Global College Malta

Global College Malta (GCM) is a private higher education institution established in 2012 and located in SmartCity Malta, Ricasoli. Licensed by the Malta Further and Higher Education Authority (MFHEA), the college specializes in undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Business Administration, Management, Human Resources, Tourism, and Health and Social Care.

GCM focuses on career-oriented European qualifications accredited under the Malta Qualifications Framework (MQF). Located within a tech-driven business district, the institution provides students with industry partnerships, modern study facilities, and path opportunities toward international employment and post-study work schemes.

• Undergraduate Entry:

  • Secondary school completion certificate / High School Diploma (equivalent to MQF/EQF Level 4).

  • Certified academic transcripts translated into English.

  • Minimum age requirement of 18 years.

• Postgraduate Entry:

  • Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.

  • Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) demonstrating relevant work experience.

• English Proficiency:

  • Undergraduate: IELTS 5.5 overall (or equivalent).

  • Postgraduate: IELTS 6.0 overall (or equivalent).

  • Mandatory internal online literacy/interview check conducted by the admissions department.

• Required Documents:

  • Passport copy.

  • Statement of Purpose / Personal Statement.

  • Academic reference letter.

• Primary Intakes: Multiple intakes available across February, May, October, and November.

• Application Deadlines: Non-EU international students requiring visa processing via VFS should apply 8 to 12 weeks prior to course start dates.

• EU Regional Scholarships: Partial fee reductions offered to eligible domestic and EU students (up to 90% fee reduction for specific research/academic schemes).

• International Merit Awards: Partial tuition discounts available for qualified international applicants based on academic achievements.

• Get Qualified Scheme: Graduates who stay and work full-time in Malta after graduation can claim up to a 70% refund of their total tuition fees through tax credits.

• Location: Modern campus located in SmartCity Malta (Kalkara/Ricasoli), surrounded by IT and business hubs with views of the Mediterranean coastline.

• Facilities: Equipped with technology-integrated lecture halls, computer laboratories, student lounges, dedicated quiet study areas, and high-speed Wi-Fi network access.

• Student Support: Dedicated International Admissions and Student Services teams assist with academic orientation, accommodation guidance, and visa processing.

• Work Opportunities: International graduates are eligible for Malta's 6-month post-study stay-back work scheme.