Overview

Economics from University of Malta is intended if you are interested in pursuing an academic career. If so, you are advised to consult with the Department of Economics within FEMA, as some specialisms may require skills that can more easily be provided via the taught programmes.

Career:

As a graduate with an MA in Economics, you will be eligible for a career in the Economics public/private sector. As noted above in the learning outcomes, the skills gained will prepare you for PhD studies or any other research areas.

Programme Structure

By the end of the postgraduate course, you will have:

Developed advanced research skills in business areas.
Explored an area of interest in depth.
Tested out a possible research topic.
Learned the skills of extended scholarly writing.

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 30 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-10-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-07-22 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-07-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-07-22 00:00:00 , EEA/EU

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

95

OR

5

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PTE Academic

71

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Msida, Malta

Disciplines

Economics View 6 other Masters in Economics in Malta

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

95

OR

5

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PTE Academic

71

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A first cycle degree obtained with at least Second Class (Honours) or Category II in an area of study deemed relevant by the Board of Studies responsible for the area of study applied for. Applicants in possession of a degree with Third Class (Honours) or Category III may also be considered provided that the programme of study they will be following comprises not less than 30 ECTS credits for taught study-units.

Applicants in possession of the degree with Third Class (Honours) or Category III shall satisfy the Board of Studies that they are in possession of other qualifications, including relevant experience. Such applicants shall be allowed to proceed to the research component subject to the attainment of an average mark of at least 55% in the taught component.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

4320 EUR / year

≈ 4320 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

1560 EUR / year

≈ 1560 EUR / year

Additional Details

Local/EU/EEA Applicants:

Total Tuition Fees: Eur 3,900
Fee per semester: Eur 780

Non EU Applicants:

Total Tuition Fees: Eur 10,800
Yr 1: Eur 5,400 - Yr 2: Eur 5,400

Living costs

Msida

Malta

690 - 1170 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Additional Details

Living costs

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