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Malta offers a straightforward student visa process for international students. To study in Malta for over 90 days, non-EU nationals need a National Long-Stay (D) visa. Applicants must first secure admission to a recognized Maltese educational institution and provide proof of sufficient funds to cover tuition and living expenses, along with a valid health insurance policy. The application typically requires submitting documents like passport copies, admission letters, proof of finances, and accommodation details. Upon arrival, students must apply for a residence permit. The Maltese visa route is popular for its accessibility to quality education and the opportunity to stay in the Schengen zone. “Need more details for this

Study in Malta: Application Process

Choose a program and Institution : Explore universities and colleges in Malta, such as the University of Malta, MCAST, or other private institutions offering courses that match your academic and career goals.
Prepare Required Documents : Passport, Curriculum Vitae , Gather transcripts, letters of recommendation, and other required paperwork
Submit Your Application : Apply through the university's official portal or relevant platforms.
Accept the offer and arrange the Finance - Ensure you understand the total tuition fee for your course and payment deadlines. Institutions usually offer flexible payment plans
Apply for a Malta Student Visa : Ensure you meet all visa requirements and Submit your visa application at the nearest Maltese embassy or consulate in your home country.
Accommodation : Arrange Accommodation – on campus or off campus accommodation and get ready for your academic journey.
Arrival and Residence permit : Within three months of your arrival, you must apply for a residence permit. This is done through the Department for Citizenship and Expatriate Affairs in Malta
Attend Orientation and Begin Classes : Most institutions in Malta provide an orientation session to help international students settle in. This is a great opportunity to meet fellow students, learn about campus facilities, and get familiar with Maltese culture.

Postgraduate Admission: Minimum 55% in undergraduate studies.
Undergraduate Admission: Minimum 60% in 12th standard.
PG Diploma Admission: Minimum 55% in undergraduate studies.

Undergraduate
Bachelor's Degree	Approximately €6,400 – €12,400 per year
Postgraduate
Master's Degree	Approximately €7,000 – €15,000 per year.
PG Diploma	Approximately €6000 – €12,000 per year

English Language Requirements

Most universities accept scores from board exams instead of standardized tests like IELTS or MOI. It's essential to check each university's specific requirements.

Major intakes occur in every two months .

A minimum of 15 Lakhs INR (or equivalent) is required to support living expenses.
Dependents are not allowed on a student visa in Malta.

Part-time Work :

Students may work up to 20 hours per week during term time.( it is required to apply for an employment license if you wish to work in Malta during your studies.)

Full-time Work

Allowed during holidays, up to 40 hours per week

In Malta, international students have a few options for staying after their studies(In Malta, you can choose a work permit like the Employment License and Single Permit to remain in the country and work full-time.)

Post-Study Work Visa : Graduates can apply for a post-study work visa, allowing them to work in Malta for a certain period after completing their studies. This visa is usually granted for up to 6 months, during which you can search for a job.
Employment Opportunities : If you secure a job within that period, your employer may assist you in applying for a work permit, which allows you to stay and work in Malta longer.
Permanent Residency : After residing in Malta for a specific duration (typically 5 years), you may be eligible to apply for permanent residency.
Further Studies : You can also choose to enroll in another course, which would allow you to extend your student visa.

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Study in Malta: Application Process

English Language Requirements

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Full-time Work

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