This programme provides you with a comprehensive introduction to the financial services sector, equipping you with the knowledge and practical skills required to understand how the industry operates. You will explore banking, insurance, investments, regulation, compliance, risk management, economics, accounting, and financial technology while developing the professional, digital, and ethical competencies needed for entry-level roles or further study in financial services.
either(a) passes in the Secondary Education Certificate level at Grade 5 or better or at SEC Level 3 in four subjects which must include English Language, Mathematics and Maltese;
or (b) a qualification at MQF Level 3 in an area of study related to Financial Services, which the Board deems as appropriate.
Applicants considered as 鈥淎dult Learners鈥� (mature applicants) in terms of paragraph (c) of regulation 6 of the Admissions Regulations must be in possession of those qualifications and/or experience that would satisfy the Board that they have reached the academic standard required to follow the Course with profit. Such applicants shall be required to submit with their application a letter written in English giving their motivation for applying for this Course together with a copy of their Curriculum Vitae (C.V.).
The eligibility of applicants considered as 鈥淎dult Learners鈥� shall be decided by the Board, following an interview conducted by a board appointed for the purpose, composed of at least three members.
You can submit your application online. The deadlines for submission of applications vary according to the intake and courses. We encourage all international applicants to submit their applications as soon as possible. This is especially important if you require a visa to travel and eventually stay in Malta.
The University of Malta has student accommodation on campus called Campus Hub. Campus Hub is just a 2-minute walk from the main campus. For more information, visit the .
Our dedicated team at the student recruitment office is here to support you every step of the way. From the moment you start your application to the moment when you receive your decision letter, we're here to assist you. If you have any questions or need further information, don't hesitate to reach out to us. You can contact us at info@um.edu.mt, and our team will be more than happy to help.
After you receive an offer from us, our International Office will assist you with visas, accommodation and other related issues.
Semester 2
Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s)
By the end of the course, you will learn about the following themes and contents of the three areas of study:
Understand the structure, products, services, and key participants within the financial services ecosystem.
Interpret basic economic principles, accounting concepts and financial statements.
Analyse workplace situations, identify operational and compliance risks and apply appropriate procedures to support customer-focused and compliant business practices.
Non EU Applicants:
Total Tuition Fees: Eur1,650
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Upon successful completion of this programme, you will be prepared for entry-level opportunities across the financial services sector, including roles such as Financial Services Assistant, Banking Support Officer, Insurance Administrator, Customer Service Representative, Compliance Support Assistant. The programme also provides a strong foundation for studies in financial services, insurance, risk management, banking, finance, business, or related disciplines.
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