Overview

Students in the Information Technology (Hons) (Artificial Intelligence) programme at the University of Malta acquire the unique ability to look at the world in a different way to identify and leverage opportunities for industries to increase their competitiveness in the Knowledge Age.

The degree is suitable if you are interested in designing and building intelligent computational systems in areas related to knowledge management; natural language processing; game AI; Web intelligence; systems that are able to learn; systems that are able to adapt to the needs, interests, preferences, and requirements of their users; systems that are able operate autonomously to communicate and collaborate with each other to solve real-world problems; and advanced user interfaces that enable progressive human-computer interaction.

Career opportunities

The programme of studies will ensure that graduates will be employable in a variety of IT-related jobs by ensuring that they acquire C and Java programming, database, and mathematical skills, knowledge, and competencies.

Graduates will bring to industry AI skills, knowledge, and competencies in Web Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Knowledge Acquisition, Representation, Reasoning, and Management (Knowledge Systems Development), Game Development, Deep Learning, Robotics and User Adaptive Systems.

Working as part of a team, students will have the ability to see opportunities for integrating "intelligence" into mainstream IT systems.

Through this degree programme, the course will prepare students to undertake research in AI at postgraduate level at the University.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Programming for AI

AI Numerical Methods

Mathematics of Discrete Structures

Databases and Information Management

Operating Systems and Systems Programming

Knowledge Representation and Reasoning

Data Structures and Algorithms

Computational Morphology and Syntax

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-22 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

65

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IELTS

6

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Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Msida, Malta

Disciplines

Information Technology (IT) Computer Sciences Artificial Intelligence View 29 other Bachelors in Information Technology (IT) in Malta

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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80

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65

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6

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General requirements

Admission to this course is also open to applicants in possession of:

an Advanced Level pass at Grade C or better in Pure Mathematics, or at a corresponding level of other examinations recognised by Senate for the purpose of the Admissions Regulations

either the Diploma of the City and Guilds of London Institute Course No.7235 in Applied Information Technology or the MCAST-BTEC Extended Diploma in IT or the MCAST Advanced Diploma in IT or the MCAST-BTEC Higher National Diploma (HND) in Computing.

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Tuition Fees

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10800 EUR / year

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EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Living costs

Msida

Malta

690 - 1170 EUR / month

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