GBS Malta (Global Business Studies)

Kalkara, Malta

Type of institution:

University
International college

Age range:17+

Type of training:

Full-time
Part-time
Hybrid
Online

Language of instruction:

english

Year of foundation:2010

About the GBS Malta (Global Business Studies)

GBS Malta is an international campus of the British educational group Global Business Studies (GBS), opened in Malta in 2010. The campus is located in the innovative cluster of SmartCity Malta (Kalkara, Ricasoli) - a business and educational center with developed infrastructure, modern offices, and access to leading technology companies. The institution is accredited by MFHEA (Malta Further & Higher Education Authority, Licence No. 2022-010), and all diplomas are in line with the European Qualification Framework (EQF). This guarantees international recognition and the opportunity to continue education or employment in EU countries, the UK, and beyond. GBS Malta offers Foundation, Undergraduate, and Postgraduate programs, as well as online courses conducted entirely in English. Education is based on a practical approach: students not only learn theory but also apply their knowledge in real projects, internships, and research activities. Educational programs: • Foundation Degrees (preparatory programs) Business Management and Study Skills Information Technology and Study Skills • Undergraduate Degrees (bachelor's degree) BSc (Hons) Health, Social Care and Wellbeing BSc (Hons) Computer Science and Information Technology • Postgraduate Degrees (master's degree) Master of Business Administration (MBA) MSc Information Technology Management Master of Public Health (MPH) • Online Programmes Online MBA (flexible format for students combining study and work)

Admission conditions in GBS Malta (Global Business Studies)

Admission requirements: - High School Diploma or equivalent. - For Master's degree programs - Bachelor's degree. - Proficiency in English language: IELTS 5.5-6.0 or equivalent. - Minimum age: 17 years for Bachelor's degree programs and 21 years for Master's degree programs.

Minimum rating for admission to GBS Malta (Global Business Studies)

• Foundation Programmes High school diploma (or equivalent). Minimum GPA: 2.0 / 4.0. English language: IELTS 5.0–5.5 / TOEFL iBT 65+ / equivalent. Age: 17 years and above. • Undergraduate Degrees (BSc) Completed high school education / A-Levels / equivalent. Minimum GPA: 2.0–2.5 / 4.0. English language: IELTS 5.5–6.0 / TOEFL iBT 70+. Age: 17–18 years and above. • Postgraduate Degrees (MBA, MSc, MPH) Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Minimum GPA: 2.5 / 4.0. English language: IELTS 6.0–6.5 / TOEFL iBT 78–85. Age: 21 years and above.

Prospects after completing studies in GBS Malta (Global Business Studies)

Studying at GBS Malta opens up wide opportunities for students in Europe and beyond. Graduates receive British-accredited diplomas recognized in accordance with the European Qualifications Framework, which ensures ease in continuing education at universities in the UK, Europe, and other countries. Thanks to the campus in SmartCity Malta (Kalkara, Ricasoli), students learn in an innovative environment closely linked to business, IT, and creative industries, significantly increasing their chances of employment. Malta is known as an international educational and business center in the Mediterranean, so GBS Malta graduates are in demand in the fields of business, finance, information technology, public administration, healthcare, marketing, and tourism. Studying in English allows students to compete freely in the global job market, and practical courses and internships provide real work experience. Thus, after completing GBS Malta, students can choose different paths for development: build a career in Maltese and EU companies, continue their education in the UK, pursue a master's or doctoral degree in Europe, or use their diploma for employment in international corporations around the world.

Curriculum type
Subjects

Title	Age	Period
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	21+	2 years
Foundation in Business Management and Study Skills	17+	1 year
Foundation in Information Technology and Study Skills	17+	1 year
BSc (Hons) Health, Social Care and Wellbeing	17+	3 years
BSc (Hons) Computer Science and Information Technology	17+	3 years
MSc Information Technology Management	21+	2 years
Master of Public Health (MPH)	21+	2 years
Online MBA	21+	2 years