Study in Malta
Malta is a fully English-speaking European Union member that blends Mediterranean lifestyle with affordable, flexible higher education. Bangladeshi students can pursue Foundation, Bachelor’s or Master’s programmes with or without IELTS in many cases, supported by a streamlined visa route through the Malta Honorary Consulate in Dhaka and installment-friendly tuition payments.
- High Quality Education — EU-recognized degrees
- Affordable Tuition Fees — Starting from €4,000/year
- Schengen Visa Access — Travel freely across 26 European countries
- Scholarship Opportunities — Government and institutional scholarships available
- Safe Living Environment — Consistently ranked among Europe's safest countries
Why choose Malta?
As an EU country with English-medium instruction, Malta is an ideal gateway to Europe for students who want high-quality education without the heavy price tag of Western European destinations. Flexible admission pathways, MFHEA-accredited institutions, Schengen mobility and installment-based tuition payment options make it especially attractive for Bangladeshi applicants.
Education & programs
Malta delivers internationally recognised Foundation, Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees across MFHEA-accredited institutions. All programmes are taught in English and maintain the standards of the European Higher Education Area, giving students a well-rounded and industry-ready academic experience.
Session & deadlines
Plan ahead — knowing intake windows early makes a real difference to your application.
September Intake (Fall)
Applications open until seats fill. Early application is strongly recommended.
July Intake
Limited seats available; applications accepted on a first-come-first-served basis.
Language requirements
- Bachelor's
IELTS 5.0–5.5, equivalent TOEFL/PTE or MOI accepted; some programmes admit students without IELTS.
- Master's
IELTS 5.5–6.0 depending on programme, or a 1-year MOI certificate; equivalent TOEFL/PTE also accepted.
Tuition fees
- Foundation: €6,100 per year
- Bachelor's: €6,100 per year
- Master's: €4,500 per semester
- Tuition becomes payable after the offer letter is issued and may be paid in installments. A €250 registration fee is non-refundable.
Students must show a sponsor bank statement of €11,000 for visa purposes, plus a minimum balance of €500 in their own account. The statement should reflect at least 3 months of maturity with supporting sponsor documents where applicable.
Scholarship opportunities
Malta offers multiple scholarships covering tuition and living costs for international students.
Essential financial commitments
Key application and processing fees to budget for.
Career advancement & residency paths
From work permits to permanent residency, here's what to expect after graduation.
Permanent Residency (PR)
After graduation, students who secure a job offer can apply for a work permit. Long-term residence and PR depend on continuous legal stay and employment status under Maltese immigration rules.
Job Opportunities
Non-EU students may work up to 20 hours per week once 90 days of residence are completed, and full-time during official academic holidays with a valid employment license.
Job Search Year
Graduates may apply for a job-seeking residence permit after completing their studies, subject to immigration approval.
Post-Study Work Permit
After a full-time Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, graduates can apply for a one-year job-seeking residence permit related to their field.
Spouse / Dependent Visa
Dependents are generally not eligible at the start of studies. Family reunification is possible later, once the student holds a residence permit and meets accommodation and financial thresholds.
General document requirements
Keep these ready and up to date. We'll guide you on country-specific formats and attestation.
Passport
A valid passport with at least 6 months of validity remaining at the time of application.
Academic Transcripts
Certified copies of transcripts and certificates from all previous institutions.
Language Proficiency
An accepted English test score such as IELTS, TOEFL, PTE or an approved MOI certificate.
Statement of Purpose
A focused personal statement outlining your study goals, motivation and career plans.
Recommendation Letters
At least two letters from professors or employers who know your work well.
Financial Documents
Bank statements, FDR or sponsor papers proving funds for tuition and living costs.
Visa Application Form
A fully completed and signed visa form specific to your destination country.
Health Insurance
Valid coverage that meets the host country requirements for your entire stay.
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