QS World University Rankings 2021 - Top Universities in Malta
Rank | University |
1 | University of Malta |
2 | American University of Malta |
3 | Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) |
4 | St Martin’s Institute of Higher Education |
5 | Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) in Malta |
6 | STC University |
7 | Advenio eAcademy |
8 | London School of Commerce Malta |
9 | United Campus of Malta |
10 | Learn Key Institute |
1. University of Malta
It is a public university based in Malta which was established in 1592 with a motto of “We should bring forth fruit unto God”. The university was originally located in Valletta and now it is called as the old university building or Valletta campus. The main campus of the university is located in Msida and the plan to construct the university was because the Valletta campus was too small. The university has another campus called Marsaxlokk campus where sustainable energy is taught and it has two labs and one lecture hall. The university has another campus on an island called Gozo campus which was established in 1992.
Courses offered:
- Undergraduate courses
- Postgraduate courses
- Doctoral courses
- Foundation studies
2. American University of Malta
It is a private american style arts college in Cospicua, Malta the founder of the university is Hani H. N. Salah. The plan for the establishment of the university was launched in 2015 and it was officially established in 2016. AUM welcomed first batch students in 2017 and officially the university was inaugurated in 2019. AUM’s curriculum was provided by DePaul university and all programs are delivered in English.
Courses offered:
- English for academic purpose
- Undergraduate courses
- Graduate courses
- General education award program
3. Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST)
It is a vocational educational and training institution located in Paola, Malta which was established in 2001. This institution offers more than 300 part time courses which range from certificate courses to doctoral degrees. Six institutes and the Gozo campus consist of the MCAST university.
Courses offered:
- Bachelors courses
- Masters courses
- Doctoral programmes
4. St Martin’s Institute of Higher Education (SMI)
This is a higher education institution established in 1985 and the aim of founding the institution was providing tuition in computer science in Malta. University of London has accepted the SMI to offer tuition to Maltese students for BSc (Hons) in Computing & Information Systems.
Courses offered:
- Bachelors courses
- Cert and diploma courses
5. Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) in Malta
This institution is the first medical school located on Gozo which was established in 2019 by steward healthcare managing malta campus. On the island of Gozo queen mary campus is situated which is a 25 minute ferry ride from the mainland, Malta. This institution is the best place to study medicine.
Courses offered:
- Undergraduate courses
- Postgraduate courses
- Doctoral courses
6. STC University
It is a private institution located in Malta and it was known as Saint Theresa’s College University Malta. The motto of the university is “Excellence through education” and was established with the aim of providing higher education and job opportunities for Maltese girls. The university was established in 1933 as a girls school by Saint Paul.
Courses offered:
- Undergraduate courses
- Postgraduate courses
- Professional computing courses
- Professional business courses
7. Advenio eAcademy (AeA)
It is a higher education institution based in Malta established in 2013 and this institution provides opportunities to specialize programmes in online education and e-learning. It is the first education institution which has MFHEA license where services are based on online learning. AeA offers courses in the field of business, IT and digital marketing.
Courses offered:
- Certificate programs
- Diploma programs
- Undergraduate programs
- Postgraduate programs
8. London School of Commerce Malta (LSCM)
This university is a higher education institution located in the city of Valletta and the city has been announced as a heritage site by UNESCO. LSCM was established in 2014 as a part of the London School of Commerce Global Group aimed to deliver higher education in Malta.
Courses offered:
- Bachelors programs
- Master program
9. United Campus of Malta (UCM)
It is a higher education institution located in Malta and it has been considered as the international hub based in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea. It is a branch of the campus based in Switzerland and the founder of the institution is Paolo Sotgiu.
Courses offered:
- Undergraduate courses
- Postgraduate courses
10. Learn Key Institute
It is a training institute in Malta which was established in 1995 and it is accredited by MFHEA. In 2001 the institution was accredited to deliver more courses in secretarial, finance, accountancy and business and in 2015 the institution has been accredited by ACCA to conduct CBA exams and deliver the course. In 2015 the ACCA also allowed the institution to deliver accounting and finance diplomas.
Courses offered:
- Certificate programs
- Diploma programs
