Overview
During the Maltese (Hons) course from University of Malta you will learn about the linguistic, phonetic, morphologic, syntactic and literary qualities of Maltese, in conjunction with external features such as history, culture and society.
Through a chronological lens of how both Maltese language and literature have developed throughout the years, we will instil within you a deep appreciation for the country’s history and its contemporary important status as Mediterranean and active country. In your final year you may have the opportunity to carry out a research-based dissertation, as you will be knowledgeable enough to explore a research topic of your choice.
Career opportunites and access to further studies
As a graduate of this programme of study, you will have the chance to be employed as a translator, teacher, writer, editor, human resources officer, events organiser, copywriter, proof-reader and journalist. If you are interested in furthering your studies, or are considering an academic profession, then we encourage you to enrol in one of our local postgraduate courses for a honed and holistic academic experience.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Maltese Syntax
- Romantic Poetry
- Maltese Sign Language
- Psycholinguistics: Language Acquisition
- Dialects of Maltese
- Maltese Theatre
- Corpus Linguistics
- Modern Poetry
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies Languages Literature View 11 other Bachelors in Languages in MaltaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants must satisfy the General Entry Requirements for admission, namely, the Matriculation Certificate and Secondary Education Certificate passes at Grade 5 or better in Maltese, English Language and Mathematics.
Tuition Fee
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International
8500 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8500 EUR per year during 36 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Msida
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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