Master of Science in Information and Communication Technology

Course Overview

The program at the University of Malta supports advanced ICT study with structured modules and research-based learning. Students gain exposure to system design, programming methods, data structures, and network systems through guided coursework and project tasks. The academic setting includes access to computing labs and supervision from faculty members active in ICT research fields.

The course has grown through alignment with European academic standards, supporting recognition across multiple countries. Industry-linked teaching sessions and project work give students exposure to practical problem solving in software and communication systems. Graduates often move into technical roles in IT services, software engineering teams, and research groups across Europe and other regions.

General Eligibility

• A bachelor’s degree in ICT, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
• Academic transcripts from previous study
• Updated CV and statement of purpose
• Passport copy
• Reference letters (usually 1–2)

Part Time Work Details

Up to 20 hours per week during study period (after residence/work eligibility conditions are met in Malta)

Language Requirement

• Accepted tests:

  • IELTS: 6.0–6.5 overall (no band below 5.5–6.0)
  • TOEFL iBT: 80–90
  • PTE Academic: 58–65
  • Duolingo English Test: 105–115