The only English-speaking EU island. Affordable tuition, EU-recognised degree, and a safe Mediterranean lifestyle that makes every day feel like a reward.
Partnered with the best institutions across the island
From English as an official EU language to a booming iGaming and fintech industry, Malta offers a genuinely unique combination of affordability, opportunity, and lifestyle.
Malta is one of only two EU countries where English is an official language (the other is Ireland). There is no language barrier whatsoever — all daily life, business, and education is conducted in English. For Nepali students, this is a transformative advantage over Germany, Japan, or even parts of Canada.
Malta joined the European Union in 2004. Your University of Malta or AUM degree is fully recognised across all 27 EU member states and accepted worldwide by employers and graduate schools. An EU-accredited degree from a tiny Mediterranean island carries the same academic weight as one from Italy or France.
The smallest EU country with some of the best weather in Europe — 300+ sunny days, crystal-clear Mediterranean waters, rich 7,000-year history, and one of Europe's safest environments. Malta's Global Peace Index ranking is consistently among the best in Europe. Life here is simply exceptional for international students.
Malta has built a powerful fintech, iGaming (Betsson, 888 Holdings, PokerStars), and crypto regulation ecosystem centred in Valletta and St. Julian's. Malta was the first EU country to regulate blockchain. IT, business, and digital media graduates have real, immediate career opportunities right on the island after graduation.
Malta offers a focused selection of strong, accredited institutions covering everything from centuries-old research universities to cutting-edge vocational colleges and US-style liberal arts programs.
One of Europe's oldest universities, fully public and affordable. Comprehensive programs across arts, science, engineering, medicine, and business. The flagship institution of Maltese higher education.
US-style liberal arts education with internationally accredited programs. Smaller cohorts, personalized attention, and strong industry connections. Ideal for students seeking an American academic approach in Europe.
Malta's premier vocational and applied degrees institution. Particularly strong in engineering, IT, and applied sciences. EQF-accredited programs that combine theory with hands-on industry practice.
Specialises in English language programs and undergraduate pathway courses. An excellent entry point for students who want to improve their English in Malta before progressing to a full degree program.
Malta offers strong programs across business, technology, hospitality, and a truly unique iGaming & Digital Media track found almost nowhere else in the EU.
Undergraduate and postgraduate management, finance, and marketing programs recognised across the EU. Strong placement rates with Malta's growing financial services sector.
Software development, cybersecurity, data science, and networks. Graduates are highly sought after by Malta's growing tech ecosystem and iGaming companies on the island.
Malta is a major Mediterranean tourism destination receiving 2.5M+ visitors annually. Hospitality graduates have immediate placement opportunities across resorts, hotels, and cruise industry.
Mechanical, electrical, civil, and electronics engineering available at University of Malta and MCAST. Fully EQF/EU-accredited qualifications with strong practical lab components.
Malta is the world's iGaming capital. Betsson, 888 Holdings, and PokerStars are headquartered here. Graduates enter an industry with some of the highest salaries in Europe immediately post-graduation.
Malta is one of the world's top destinations for TEFL certification and English teaching qualifications. An internationally recognised TEFL/TESOL from Malta opens doors worldwide, especially across Asia and the Middle East.
The Maltese Type D National Visa is the standard student visa for non-EU applicants. EVEC handles every document and submission step for you.
Receive your official acceptance letter from your chosen Maltese institution — University of Malta, AUM, MCAST, or IELS Malta. EVEC manages the application and confirms your offer.
EVEC handles applicationSubmit your visa application via the Maltese Embassy or Consulate, or through VFS Global in New Delhi (the nearest authorised centre for Nepali applicants). EVEC coordinates your VFS appointment and documentation.
Via VFS Global, New DelhiDemonstrate a minimum of €8,000 for your first year to cover accommodation and living expenses. Bank statements, sponsor letters, and financial guarantees are accepted. EVEC advises on the correct format for Maltese immigration authorities.
Minimum €8,000 requiredAll international students must hold valid private health insurance covering the full duration of studies in Malta. EVEC recommends verified providers with plans starting from €400/year that satisfy Maltese visa requirements.
€400–600/yearA recent medical fitness certificate and a clean police clearance certificate (criminal record check) from Nepal are required as part of the Type D visa application package.
Nepal Police clearanceMalta is significantly cheaper than Western European countries like the UK, Germany, or France, while offering the same EU lifestyle and English-speaking environment.
Several scholarship pathways are available for international students in Malta. EVEC counsellors identify which awards you are eligible for and build your application strategically.
"I almost chose Cyprus, but EVEC showed me Malta — English as an official language made the biggest difference. University of Malta's engineering program is excellent, and the Mediterranean life is a bonus I never expected. The Tallinja bus card costs €26 a month and covers the entire island. I travel to Valletta every weekend."
From your first counselling session in Kathmandu to your first day on the island — EVEC handles every step with precision.
Match you to University of Malta, AUM, or MCAST based on your academic goals, budget, and career ambitions
Complete application with Statement of Purpose, academic transcripts, and all supporting documents
Type D visa via VFS Global New Delhi — EVEC prepares and verifies every document in the submission package
Identify student housing options and private rentals near campus in Msida, Sliema, or St. Julian's before you depart
Tallinja transport card, MHAS registration, Maltese SIM setup, BOV banking, and your first-week arrival guide
Everything Nepali students ask us about studying in Malta — answered honestly.
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