Malta — Tuition fees

University fees in Malta in 2026

A detailed analysis of the tuition fees of the 7 institutions in Malta that published their fees: bachelor, master, doctorate, public vs private.

Fee summary in Malta

According to our data, the average bachelor fee in Malta is 7,350 EUR per year, for the 4 universities that published their fees. Costs vary considerably by institution, field of study and public or private status.

The most attractive bachelor fee starts at 2,800 EUR per year, with a maximum observed of 13,000 EUR per year. This range illustrates the gap that can exist between public institutions and private schools.

Informational data — check the official websites for up-to-date 2026 fees

Fees by study level

Bachelor's degree

Based on 4 universities

From

2,800

EUR

Average

7,350

EUR

Up to

13,000

EUR

Master's degree

Based on 4 universities

From

6,000

EUR

Average

7,600

EUR

Up to

9,000

EUR

Doctorate

Based on 1 university

From

9,500

EUR

Average

9,500

EUR

Up to

9,500

EUR

Public vs Private — Bachelor fees

Average bachelor fee

Public13,000 EUR
Private5,467 EUR

Minimum bachelor fee

Public13,000 EUR
Private2,800 EUR

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Frequently asked questions about fees in Malta

How much does a bachelor's degree cost in Malta?

A bachelor's degree in Malta costs between 2,800 and 13,000 EUR per year, with an average of 7,350 EUR, depending on the institution and field.

Are public universities cheaper in Malta?

Yes, generally. On average, a bachelor's degree costs 13,000 EUR at a public university versus 5,467 EUR in the private sector, a difference of -57.9%.

How much does a master's or doctorate cost in Malta?

For a master's, fees range from 6,000 to 9,000 EUR per year. A doctorate costs between 9,500 and 9,500 EUR per year.

Do these amounts include all fees?

No. The fees shown correspond to the tuition announced by the institutions. Application, housing, living and insurance costs remain the student's responsibility and vary by city and lifestyle.

Universities included in this analysis

The 7 universities in Malta that published their minimum bachelor fees. Only the first 7 are shown — use the button to reveal more.