Floriana / Malta
Ascencia Business School
Overview
About the university
Ascencia Business School is a higher education institution and a key member of the Collège de Paris network. Located in Floriana, Malta, the institute is accredited by the Malta Further and Higher Education Authority (MFHEA). Ascencia specializes in industry-aligned business management, technology, and administration programs designed to combine academic rigor with practical workplace skills.
Qualifications offered range from Level 5 Undergraduate Diplomas to MQF Level 7 Master’s and MBA degrees. Utilizing small class sizes, individualized mentoring, and professional internship pathways, Ascencia Business School prepares international students for careers across global markets.
Can I get in
Entry requirements
Minimum overall scores the university publishes. Individual programmes can ask for more.
Undergraduate Entry (BBA / Level 5 Diplomas):
Secondary School Certificate / High School Diploma (equivalent to MQF Level 4) with passing grades.
Official academic transcripts translated into English.
Minimum age requirement of 18 years.
Postgraduate Entry (MBA / MSc / Level 7 Diplomas):
Recognized Bachelor’s degree in business, IT, or a related field with satisfactory marks.
Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Motivational Letter / SOP.
Professional work experience preferred for specialized MBA tracks.
English Language Requirements:
Minimum IELTS score of 6.0 overall (with no band lower than 5.5) or equivalent TOEFL / PTE scores.
Medium of Instruction (MOI) certificates accepted if previous study was conducted entirely in English.
Internal English proficiency assessment and interview offered for eligible applicants.
Required Documents:
Scanned copy of a valid Passport.
Educational certificates and mark sheets.
Statement of Purpose (SOP).
When do I start
Intakes
Primary Intakes: Four intake windows per academic year in January, April, July, and October.
Rolling Admissions: Selective diploma and executive modules feature flexible quarterly enrollment schedules.
Visa Deadlines: Non-EU international applicants needing a Schengen student visa are advised to apply at least 8 to 12 weeks before class commencement.
What can I study
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Can I afford it
Scholarships and funding
Merit-Based Scholarships: Up to a 30%–50% tuition reduction awarded to students demonstrating high academic performance in prior studies.
Early Application Discounts: Fee reductions offered to prospective students who submit complete applications prior to designated intake deadlines.
Need-Based Financial Assistance: Partial fee waivers available for qualifying students based on financial criteria.
Get Qualified Scheme: Malta government initiative permitting graduates who remain and work in Malta to receive up to a 70% tuition tax rebate.
Living there
Campus life
Location: Situated in Floriana, immediately adjacent to Malta's capital, Valletta, providing access to commercial centers and public transit hubs.
Facilities: Features air-conditioned lecture rooms, digital library resources, student study spaces, and computer labs.
Multicultural Environment: Hosts a diverse community of international students from across Asia, Europe, Africa, and South America.
Student Services: Dedicated support teams assist with academic tutoring, student visa processing, orientation, and local housing assistance.
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