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University of Ascencia: Your Gateway to World-Class Education

Why Choose the University of Ascencia?

Choosing Ascencia Malta means earning a European-accredited degree (MQF/EQF) while studying in a Schengen country known for its safety, vibrant culture, and growing job market. Malta is an English-speaking island with affordable tuition, free public transport, and post-study stay-back options of up to 6 months—making it ideal for international students. Our programs, taught by experienced industry professionals, combine academic learning with real-world corporate training to prepare you for global career success.

Programs and Courses at the University of Ascencia

The university offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate across multiple disciplines. Some of the most sought-after programs include:

Postgraduate Programs

Master of Arts (MA):

  • MA in HR Management – Specializes in talent acquisition, employee development, and workforce strategies.

  • MA in International Management & Global Business – Prepares students for leadership in global business operations.

  • MA in Entrepreneurship – Builds skills for launching and managing innovative business ventures.

  • MA in Leadership & Development – Focuses on personal and organizational leadership growth.

Master of Science (MSc):

  • MSc in Business Economics – Analyzes economic strategies and business decision-making.

  • MSc in Computer Science – Covers programming, software development, and IT solutions.

  • MSc in Computer Science (Blockchain & Fintech) – Explores emerging technologies in finance and blockchain.

  • MSc in Computer Science (Data Science & AI) – Focuses on artificial intelligence, machine learning, and big data.

  • MSc in Information Security & Cryptography – Equips students with cybersecurity skills and encryption expertise.


Graduate Diplomas

Undergraduate Diplomas:

  • Diploma in Computer Science – Introduction to programming, algorithms, and computer systems.

  • Diploma in Business Economics – Fundamentals of economics in business contexts.

Postgraduate Diplomas:

  • PG Diploma in Business Economics – Practical economic strategies for business applications.

  • PG Diploma in Computer Science – Advanced topics in programming, databases, and systems.

  • PG Diploma in Data Science & AI – Foundations in AI, data analysis, and machine learning.

  • PG Diploma in Blockchain & Fintech – Innovations in digital finance, blockchain, and financial systems.

  • PG Diploma in Information Security & Cryptography – Cybersecurity protocols and cryptographic systems.

  • PG Diploma in Leadership & Business Development – Strategies for leadership and driving business growth.

Admission Requirements for International Students

Admission requirements vary based on the level of study. Here are the general criteria:

Undergraduate Programs:

Applicants must have a Baccalaureate or an RNCP Level IV diploma. Those without these qualifications may still be considered if they have at least two years of experience in management, sales, or marketing, subject to approval by the Training Committee.

Postgraduate Programs:

For Master of Arts

·       Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s or graduate degree in fields like humanities, sciences, business, management, communication, psychology, arts, or a related area. A minimum of 180 ECTS at MQF/EQF Level 6 from a recognized Higher Education institution is required.

·       Students must provide proof of B2-level English upon application, such as IELTS 6.0 or an equivalent qualification from their home country.

For Master of science

MSc in Business Economics-

·       A Bachelor’s or Postgraduate degree in business, economics, management, or a related field, with 180 ECTS. Non-marketing graduates need a minimum GPA of 2.2.

·       Proof of C1-level English is required.

MSc in Computer Science/ MSc in Computer Science (Information Security & Cryptograph) (Blockchain & Fintech) (Data Science & Artificial Intelligence)-

·       Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a STEM subject for MSc, Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma, or Awards programs. Candidates with 2 to 5 years of industry experience may also be considered.

·       A strong command of scientific English is required. Students must provide IELTS 7.0 or equivalent unless their BSc was completed in an English-speaking country.

Graduate Diploma:

For Undergraduate Diploma

·       Applicants must have A-Level in Pure Mathematics and/or Computing (MATSEC) or equivalent, a Level 6 degree (MQF/EQF) in any field with A-Level in Pure Mathematics and/or Computing, or 10 years of IT experience with a Level 4 qualification.

·       B2-level English (IELTS 6.0 or equivalent) is required for technical reading and communication.

For Postgraduate Diploma

Postgraduate Diploma in Business Economics-

·       A Bachelor’s or Postgraduate degree in business, economics, management, or a related field, with 180 ECTS. Non-marketing graduates need a minimum GPA of 2.2.

·       Proof of C1-level English is required.

Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science/ Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science (Information Security & Cryptograph) (Blockchain & Fintech) (Data Science & Artificial Intelligence)-

·       Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a STEM subject for MSc, Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma, or Awards programs. Candidates with 2 to 5 years of industry experience may also be considered.

·       A strong command of scientific English is required. Students must provide IELTS 7.0 or equivalent unless their BSc was completed in an English-speaking country.

Postgraduate Diploma in Leadership & Business Development-

·       Applicants must have a Bachelor’s or Graduate degree in humanities, sciences, business, management, communication, psychology, arts, or a related field, with 180 ECTS at MQF/EQF Level 6. Work experience in a business environment is a plus.

·       Strong written and oral communication skills are required.

Student Life at Ascencia Malta

Student Life at Ascencia Malta College
At Ascencia Malta College, student life blends academic ambition with a vibrant international experience, offering a supportive and forward-thinking environment in the heart of the Mediterranean.

Support for International Students
Ascencia Malta provides dedicated support from the start, including orientation programs, academic advising, visa assistance, and career development services to help students settle in and thrive.

Campus Experience
Located near the capital city Valletta, the campus offers modern facilities, interactive classrooms, and a strong focus on real-world learning through industry-led training and corporate exposure.

Cultural and Social Life
Students enjoy a diverse community and take part in cultural events, workshops, and student activities that promote global perspectives, networking, and lifelong friendships.

Explore Malta
Studying in Malta means experiencing a rich cultural heritage, warm weather, and a relaxed island lifestyle, all while benefiting from a safe, English-speaking, and career-friendly European destination.

How to Apply to Ascencia Malta

Applying to Ascencia Malta is easy and straightforward. Follow these steps to begin your journey:
  1. Choose Your Program:
    Select your desired undergraduate, postgraduate, or diploma course at Ascencia Malta.

  2. Prepare Your Documents:
    Gather your academic transcripts, English proficiency test results, and passport.

  3. Submit Your Application:
    Apply online through the Global Edupolis website or visit our office for in-person assistance with the application process.

  4. Wait for Your Offer Letter:
    Once your application is accepted, you’ll receive an offer letter. After that, you can proceed with enrolment and apply for your student visa.

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