Course Overview
The programme gives students knowledge of social welfare systems, public policy design, and government support structures. It builds skills in research writing, data analysis, and policy evaluation used in social services and public administration roles.
Students learn how social systems operate in areas such as healthcare, education, housing, and employment support. The course prepares students for roles in government bodies, NGOs, and research organisations.
Graduates may progress to postgraduate study in social policy, sociology, public administration, or related fields. Career paths include social services, policy research, community organisations, and advisory roles in public sector institutions.
General Eligibility
Applicants must complete higher secondary education or an equivalent qualification recognised by the University of Malta. Good academic results in social science subjects are preferred.
Common requirements:
- Academic transcripts
- Passport copy
- English language test results
- Personal statement
- Application form
Part Time Work Details
International students may work up to 20 hours weekly after receiving work approval and residence permission in Malta
Language Requirement