Funding Opportunities
Our payment terms are flexible, however, most of our courses are also eligible for various funding schemes, making it easier for you to finance the next step in your career. Scholarships for select individuals are also available.
The funding opportunities below are available only for Maltese residents.
Get in touch with us to find out about funding applicable to the course you are interested in.
Investing in Skills Scheme
The Training Costs of the Malta Business School’s short courses and the Trainee Wage Costs can be subsidised up to 70% through the Investing in Skills Scheme.
The aim of the programme is to promote the training of persons actively participating in the Maltese Labour Market to increase productivity and enhance adaptability.
Applications must be received by the Investing in Skills Unit at least three weeks (twenty one calendar days) before the commencement date of training. The scheme is demand driven and grants will be provided on a first-come first-served basis.
Aid Intensity
The following co-financing rate will be applied on the total eligible costs:
Undertaking Size | Aid Intensity | |
|---|---|---|
Large | Number of employees exceeds 250 | 50% |
Medium | Number of employees not exceeding 250 persons and Annual Turnover not exceeding €50m and/or Annual Balance Sheet Total not exceeding €43m | 60% |
Small | Number of employees fewer than 50 persons and Annual Turnover and/or Annual Balance Sheet Total not exceeding €10m | 70% |
Micro | Number of employees less than 10 persons and Annual Turnover and/or Balance Sheet total not exceeding €2m | 70% |
Get Qualified scheme
Malta Business School’s accredited programmes are eligible for funding under the Malta Enterprise Get Qualified scheme.
The Get Qualified is an initiative that supports the personal development of individuals for the achievement of qualifications and certifications required by industry. The incentive is applicable for individuals who are self-funded and who are following a course of studies leading to a certification, diploma, degree or post-graduate degree courses. Upon completion of the programme, you will be able to recover up to 70% of expenses on both the registration and tuition fee.
MySkills Scheme
Malta Business School’s selected programmes are eligible for funding under the MySkills Scheme, offered by Jobsplus.
The MySkills Scheme is an initiative that supports individuals in developing their skills through short, accredited training programmes that are aligned with labour market needs. The incentive is applicable to individuals who are self-funded and are following an eligible course to enhance their employability or career progression.
Currently, this scheme applies to MBS Award Certificates and the Certificate in Project Management. Eligible participants may benefit from financial support covering part or all of the course fees, subject to scheme criteria and approval.