S.L. 327.196 Art. 3Registrationforthe course.

(1) The course shall be open to all applicants who:

(a) present a secondary and/or high school certificate issued abroad and who studied within an educational system that is not comparable to the Maltese educational system (in terms of curriculum, years of study, etc.); and

(b) satisfy the University’s English language requirement as published on the University’s official website at the time of applications; and

(c) are in possession of qualifications allowing access to an undergraduate course in the selected discipline in the country where such qualifications originate; but

(d) are deemed to require further study to be admitted to undergraduate degree courses at the University of Malta, provided that the Medical and Dental Sciences and the Health Sciences programmes referred to in paragraph (1) of regulation 6 shall be open only to qualified applicants from non-EU/EEA countries in terms of agreements signed by the University with the State of Kuwait, the Sultanate of Oman, and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and to qualified nationals from other non-EU/EEA countries.

(2) At the discretion of the Board, applicants shall be required to pass an interview and/or a written test.

(3) Applicants who are deemed ineligible to join the Course may be allowed by the Board to enrol as students in the Foundation Commencement Programme which is detailed in Appendix I to these regulations.

(4) EU, non-EU and Maltese dual citizens who previously studied abroad and then join higher secondary schools in Malta for more than one year shall not be admitted to the Course.

(5) Senate, on the advice of the Board, may limit the number of students that may be admitted to the Course in any or all of the subject areas, according to the relevant selection criteria.