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STUDY PERMIT

Study in Malta
Student Visa

Study at world-class institutions in the heart of the Mediterranean. All programs taught in English. Affordable tuition, EU-recognized degrees, and part-time work opportunities while you study.

COURSE
Duration Validity
20h
Work Per Week
ENGLISH
Medium of Study
EU
Recognized Degrees

Where to Study

Malta offers excellent higher education institutions with internationally recognized programs.

University of Malta

Est. 1592 - One of Europe's Oldest

Malta's premier university offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across diverse fields including medicine, law, engineering, IT, and business. EU-recognized degrees with strong international reputation.

MCAST

Malta College of Arts, Science & Technology

Vocational and technical education institution offering diplomas and degrees in applied sciences, creative arts, engineering, IT, business, and more. Strong industry connections and practical training focus.

Why Study in Malta?

Malta offers a unique combination of quality education and Mediterranean lifestyle.

English-Taught Programs

All university courses are taught in English, one of Malta's official languages. No need to learn a new language to study.

EU Recognized Degrees

Qualifications from Maltese institutions are recognized across the European Union and internationally.

Part-Time Work Rights

Work up to 20 hours per week during your studies. Gain valuable work experience and support your living costs.

Affordable Tuition

Lower tuition fees compared to UK, USA, and other EU countries. Excellent value for quality education.

Mediterranean Lifestyle

Study in one of Europe's sunniest countries with 300+ days of sunshine, beautiful beaches, and rich history.

Post-Study Work Options

Opportunities to stay and work in Malta after graduation. Transition to work permit or Key Employee Initiative.

Part-Time Work Rights

International students can work while studying in Malta.

20

Hours Per Week

Maximum allowed during term time for full-time students

FULL

Time During Holidays

Work full-time during semester breaks and holidays

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Student Visa Requirements

What you need to apply for a Malta Student Visa.

University Acceptance Letter

Unconditional offer of admission from a recognized Maltese educational institution (University of Malta, MCAST, or licensed private institution).

Financial Proof

Evidence of sufficient funds to cover tuition fees and living expenses (approximately EUR 8,000-10,000 per year for living costs). Bank statements, scholarship letters, or sponsorship documents.

Health Insurance

Comprehensive health insurance valid in Malta covering the entire duration of your studies. Must include hospitalization and emergency medical care.

Accommodation Proof

Evidence of accommodation arrangements in Malta - university housing, rental agreement, or host family confirmation.

Valid Passport & Documents

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity, passport photos, completed application form, and any previous academic transcripts/certificates.

Post-Study Work Options

Opportunities to build your career in Malta after completing your studies.

Work Permit Route

  • Apply for Single Permit with job offer
  • Local work experience valued by employers
  • Strong job market in iGaming & tech
  • Path to long-term residence
  • English-speaking work environment

Key Employee Initiative

  • Fast-track 5-day processing
  • For senior/specialist roles
  • iGaming, Fintech, Aviation, Maritime
  • EUR 25,000+ salary threshold
  • Premium career opportunity

Scholarships for Indian Students

Funding opportunities for your Maltese education.

Government & EU Scholarships

  • Malta Government Scholarship Scheme (MGSS)
  • Erasmus+ for exchange programs
  • Commonwealth Scholarships
  • Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships

University Scholarships

  • University of Malta merit-based awards
  • MCAST industry scholarships
  • Private institution grants
  • Tuition discounts for academic excellence

Fund Your Malta Education

Comprehensive financial solutions for Indian students.

Education Loans

  • Loans up to ₹1.5 Crore from leading banks
  • HDFC Credila, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank partners
  • Competitive interest rates
  • Quick sanction for Malta universities

Forex & Banking

  • Best EUR exchange rates
  • Thomas Cook, BookMyForex partners
  • Malta bank account assistance (BOV, HSBC Malta)
  • EUR 8,000-10,000 annual proof of funds guidance
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