GENERAL INFORMATION
FULL NAME AND LOCATION OF UNIVERSITY
The University of Malta
Msida, Malta
NUMBER OF UTRECHT NETWORK SEMESTERS ACCEPTING DURING 2021/2022
2
MAIN UNIVERSITY WEBSITE
INTERNATIONAL OFFICE WEBSITE FOR INCOMING STUDENTS
CONTACT PERSON FOR INCOMING STUDENTS
Ms. Monique Mallia
Student Advisor
Rm 107 Administration Building
University of Malta
Msida, MSD 2080, Malta
email: monique.mallia@um.edu.mt
Tel: 00356 2340 2370
CONTACT PERSON FOR OUTGOING STUDENTS
Ms. Monique Mallia
Student Advisor
Rm 107 Administration Building
University of Malta
Msida, MSD 2080, Malta
email: monique.mallia@um.edu.mt
Tel: 00356 2340 2370
APPLICATION WEBSITE
Click here to read the directions and download the paper application
HOW DOES THE APPLICATION AND ADMISSIONS PROCESS DIFFER FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS?
N/A
ACADEMICS
AREAS OF STUDY OPEN TO UNDERGRADUATE EXCHANGE STUDENTS
UNDERGRADUATE AREAS TAUGHT IN ENGLISH
The language of instruction at the University of Malta is English.
AREAS OF STUDY OPEN TO GRADUATE EXCHANGE STUDENTS
CAN GRADUATE STUDENTS TAKE UNDERGRADUATE LEVEL COURSES
Yes
CAN ADVANCED UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS TAKE GRADUATE LEVEL COURSES?
No
AREAS OF STUDY RESTRICTED TO PRIOR BILATERAL AGREEMENTS BETWEEN EXCHANGE DEPARTMENTS OR FACULTIES
N/A
AREAS OF STUDY THAT ARE NOT OPEN TO EXCHANGE STUDENTS
Medicine, Gerontology, Health Care and Science
WEBSITE FOR COURSE OFFERINGS
REQUIRED MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CREDITS AVAILABLE THROUGH THE EXCHANGE
Minimum number of ECTS per Semester - 8ECTS
Maximum number of ECTS per Semester - 30ECTS
ARE SUMMER COURSES AVAILABLE AS EXCHANGE (NON FEE-PAYING)? IF SO, WHAT IS THE WEBSITE?
No
DO STUDENTS REGISTER FOR COURSES IN ADVANCE OR UPON ARRIVAL?
Upon arrival.
COURSE REGISTRATION DEADLINE(S)
Students register upon arrival. The exact dates are communicated on Orientation Day.
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
LANGUAGE TEST CERTIFICATE REQUIRED? IF SO, WHICH AND WHEN: BEFORE ADMISSION OR UPON ARRIVAL?
PREPARATORY LANGUAGE COURSE FOR INCOMING STUDENTS? DATES AND COSTS?
No
ARE THERE ANY SPECIAL ADVISING OR REGISTRATION CONCERNS THAT STUDENTS SHOULD BE AWARE OF? ARE SERVICES AVAILABLE TO ASSIST IN REGISTRATION OR COURSE SELECTION?
Students register online for their courses. The registration procedures are explained in detail on orientation day.
ADDITIONAL NOTES
Students are advised to be flexible in their credit taking. Students are advised to have extra study-units (classes) in mind in case of any arising clashes in the time-table.
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Visiting students are required to remain in Malta until the end of their semester exams and hand in all assignments before leaving.
DATES
APPLICATION DEADLINE FOR EACH TERM
Semester 1 (Oct - Jan) - 1st June
Semester 2 (Feb - June) - 1st November
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
EXAMINATION PERIOD
IF THERE IS A BREAK BETWEEN THE ACADEMIC COURSE CALENDAR AND EXAMS, CAN ARRANGEMENTS BE MADE SO THE STUDENT MAY TAKE EXAMS EARLY?
No
ORIENTATION SESSION(S) FOR INCOMING STUDENTS. ARE THEY MANDATORY? DATES AND COSTS?
Orientation Sessions are recommended. There are no additional costs for Orientation.
Sem. 1: To be confirmed
Sem. 2: To be confirmed
ADDITIONAL NOTES
COSTS
TOTAL COST ESTIMATE PER MONTH (IN EURO)
https://www.um.edu.mt/international/students/livingcosts
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48 Euro per day including Housing, Meals, Books/Stationary, Transport, Leisure, Laundry, Telephone/Wifi
HOUSING
EUR 500
MEALS
EUR 250
BOOKS/COURSE MATERIALS
EUR 70
LOCAL TRANSPORTATION
EUR 40
HEALTH INSURANCE
Depends
OTHER
45 Euro for the Chest X-Ray.
27.50 Euro Application Fee for the Residence Document.
IS COMPARABLE HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FROM ABROAD ALLOWED?
Yes
ADDITIONAL NOTES
None
HOUSING AND STUDENT LIFE
IS HOUSING ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE? IS IT GUARANTEED? HOW DO STUDENTS APPLY?
Yes
HOUSING OPTIONS
HOUSING WEBSITE AND CONTACT PERSON(S)
DO STUDENTS APPLY FOR HOUSING WITH THEIR UNIVERSITY APPLICATION OR IS IT SEPARATE? IS THERE A DEADLINE?
It is a separate application.
Students wishing further information on accommodation at the University Residence, may contact
them at: frontdesk@universityresidence.com, tel: 00356- 2143618/21430360
WHAT KINDS OF HEALTH FACILITIES ARE AVAILABLE AT THE UNIVERSITY?
The University does not offer any health facilities. The facilities offered by the University of Malta can be found in the following link: http://www.um.edu.mt/about/services/support
ARE INTERNSHIPS AVAILABLE?
No
ARE STUDENT JOBS AVAILABLE/ALLOWED?
No