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American University of Malta

American University of Malta

The American University of Malta is a private university following the American model, committed to providing top-tier higher education and research for a diverse international community. The university’s degree programs, research initiatives, and community engagement are designed to change lives and contribute to society by educating ethically aware individuals, advancing knowledge, and applying acquired knowledge on a global scale. The American University of Malta offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs in the fields of Business, Management, IT, Engineering, Hospitality, Tourism, and Liberal Arts. 

American University of Malta’s curriculum is tailored to equip international students for thriving careers in an interconnected world. The university places a significant emphasis on hands-on learning, providing students with chances to acquire practical skills through internships, cooperative education programs, and culminating projects. The American University of Malta places a strong commitment to research, with its faculty actively participating in diverse research endeavors. The university houses numerous research centers and institutes, such as the Center for Business Research and the Center for Engineering Research.

The American University of Malta blends the strengths of academic excellence and accreditation, offering programs crafted by a professional faculty board to align with American tertiary education standards. Every degree offered at AUM holds accreditation from the Malta Further & Higher Education Authority (MFHEA), ensuring their recognition in Europe and internationally. The MFHEA license affirms AUM’s full authorization to provide academic degree programs at the levels of Bachelor (level 6), Master (level 7), and Doctorate (level 8), in accordance with the Malta Qualifications Framework and the European Qualifications Framework for Lifelong Learning.

CollegeLevel of Education Medium of InstructionTerms of Study 
College of BusinessUndergraduate levelPostgraduate levelEnglishB.D. – 4 years
MBA – 1,5 years
College of Data Science & EngineeringUndergraduate levelPostgraduate levelEnglishB.D. – 4 years
M.D. – 2 years
College of ArtsUndergraduate levelEnglishB.D. – 4 years

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Accommodation

The American University of Malta provides international students with comfortable and convenient accommodations within walking distance of the university. Students have the opportunity to choose Student Housing to their preferences, the AUM offers Male-Only, Family-Only, and couple-friendly options. American University of Malta’s on-campus housing is situated in different buildings within the historical city of Cospicua. The accommodations come fully furnished and encompass all essential utilities. Various room options are offered, ranging from individual rooms to double rooms and shared apartments. Student Housing options are equipped with Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, study lounges, and recreational facilities.

About the City of Cospicua

Cospicua, also known as Bormla, is a historic maritime city that nestles along the southeastern coast of Malta, forming one of the Three Cities along with Vittoriosa (Birgu) and Senglea (Isla). With its stunning waterfront, ancient fortifications, and authentic Maltese charm, Cospicua stands as a living testament to Malta’s past and present. This hidden gem is tucked along the coast of Malta, right by the water. Imagine charming streets that feel like a trip back in time, combined with a close-knit community vibe. It’s got a unique charm that’s hard to resist. Cospicua has something pretty cool about studying in a place that’s not swamped with people. International students have got peaceful vibe perfect for focusing on their studies.  

Cospicua’s picturesque waterfront offers a serene escape from studies. Students take leisurely walks along the promenade, watch boats sail on the Grand Harbour, and enjoy the calming sea views, providing a refreshing break from academic commitments. They’ve got this promenade that’s perfect for individuals strolls where they have the opportunity to just soak in the sea breeze and watch boats sail by. It’s a chill spot to hang out, and the views across the water are just something else. The locals here are a friendly bunch

Cospicua’s tight-knit community lends itself to forming meaningful connections. Students have opportunities to interact with locals and participate in local events in the city’s traditions and culture. Cospicua’s sense of community is palpable, as residents gather in the streets, squares, and local businesses. The city’s feasts, known as fiestas, bring life to the streets, with colorful decorations, processions, music, and traditional celebrations. The city’s cafes, restaurants, and gathering spots become familiar to students over time. Such places offer a chance to relax and socialize and become part of the routine making student life memorable.
Cospicua exudes an authentic Maltese charm that is deeply rooted in its maritime history and vibrant community. As you wander through its streets and along its waterfront, you’ll uncover layers of history and culture that continue to shape the city’s identity and make it a destination worth discovering. The city is the most popular study destination in Malta due to its affordable prices and high-level European education with accredited curriculums. Studying in Cospicua provides an opportunity to become part of the local fabric. Immersing oneself in the city’s daily life, events, and traditions can lead to a deeper understanding of Maltese culture and a stronger sense of belonging.

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