International Students
Malta Business School is committed to enrolling a student body that includes students from around the world. The interactions among students with different backgrounds and experiences create a dynamic environment in which to learn and live. Going to school far from home is exciting and, at times, intimidating. At Malta Business School, we work hard to make sure you feel at home.
Why Study in Malta?
- English is recognised as an official language, and many Maltese also speak Italian or another language
- Fascinating surroundings of beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, archaeological sites and picturesque harbour towns
- No need for a Visa for students from countries part of the Schengen convention
- One of the safest environments in the world
- Malta is economically and financially very strong
Why Choose Malta Business School?
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One-year diplomas with access to top-up degrees |
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High educational standards that are internationally recognised |
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Learning is delivered through case studies, open discussions and solutions finding |
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Top-qualified and industry expert tutors |
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Focus on applicability of knowledge |
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International student mix |
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Exceptional personal support |
Other Information
Since our programmes are delivered in English, you are required to have at least an intermediate level in the language. This could be demonstrated to us through an English language certificate of proficiency (such as IELTS level 5.5 or equivalent).
Schengen Region
Students that are part of the Schengen Agreement do not need a visa in order to travel to Malta.
Schengen countries: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland.
EU Nationals
Every EU citizen is entitled to travel freely within EU member states including Malta. No special formalities are required by EU citizens to enter Malta regardless of the reason for travel
Member States of the EU: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden.
Who needs a visa to enter Malta?
Click here for a complete list of countries whose citizens would require a visa to enter Malta.
Helpful Documents:
- Long Stay Maltese (D) Visa Application
- Documentation Required for Student National Visa (For Visas of more than 90 days)
- Documentation Required for Study: Visa Extension (For Visas of more than 90 days)
Do you need assistance?
Further information can be found on the Identita website, or contact us for assistance.
As an international student you are advised to go through the various courses we offer and then contact us. Our staff will advise you about entry requirements, validating your existing qualifications and experience, visa, accommodation in Malta, fees, payment options, and any other personal requirements. We will assist you in completing the Application Forms and later send you Acceptance Letters for visa processing.
We will be happy to discuss your requirements through various means including online conference calls.




