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Learn Key Institute

Birkirkara, Malta

Est. 1995

Training Heritage

MFHEA

Accredited Provider

ACCA

Gold Learning Partner

Overview

About Learn Key Institute

Learn Key Institute is a Maltese further and higher education provider operating from Learn Key House in Birkirkara since 1995. It is accredited by the Malta Further and Higher Education Authority and works with awarding and professional bodies including ACCA, OTHM, City & Guilds, and ILM. Its portfolio spans business, accounting, software design and artificial intelligence, tourism, logistics, health and social care, nursing studies, and professional ACCA preparation.

Why Choose

Why This University?

  • Operating in Malta since 1995 with an established Birkirkara campus
  • MFHEA-accredited provider and ACCA Gold Learning Partner
  • Programmes from foundation and diploma levels through bachelor’s and master’s study
  • Practical specialisms in accounting, business, software design, AI, and tourism
  • Multiple annual intakes for many international programmes
  • Erasmus Charter for Higher Education supports eligible European mobility activity

1995

Delivering education in Malta since 1995

Financial Aid

Scholarships & Awards

Erasmus+ Mobility

Eligible enrolled students may apply for Erasmus+ study or training mobility under Learn Key’s Higher Education Charter, subject to programme selection and available funding.

Get Qualified Tax Credit

Some accredited courses may qualify under Malta’s Get Qualified scheme. The benefit is subject to Maltese tax, residency, employment, and scheme rules.

Government Grants

Selected courses may attract Maltese government support, but most new non-EU students will not satisfy the citizenship or long-residence conditions.

What You Need

Entry Requirements

Diploma / Undergraduate

  • Recognised secondary school or prior qualification appropriate to the MQF level
  • Applicants must generally be at least 18 years old for international higher-education enrolment
  • Academic transcripts, certificates, passport, and programme-specific documents

Postgraduate

  • Recognised bachelor’s degree or equivalent for MQF Level 7 programmes
  • A related academic or professional background may be required
  • CV, statement of purpose, and references may be requested

Visa Documents

  • Offer of Place, proof of tuition payment, and evidence of sufficient funds
  • Valid passport, accommodation information, and medical/travel insurance
  • Non-EU students apply for the appropriate Malta long-stay study visa

Language

English Proficiency Requirements

General Entry

  • IELTS 5.5 is the general published minimum for many international programmes
  • PTE, TOEFL, or another recognised equivalent may be accepted
  • Higher-level or professionally regulated programmes can require a higher standard

Evidence & Verification

  • Evidence of previous English-medium education may be reviewed case by case
  • English results must satisfy both institutional and visa requirements
  • Confirm current sub-score requirements before applying

Costs

Tuition Fees

2026 Non-EU Tuition

  • Many diploma and bachelor’s programmes: approximately €6,500–€7,500 per year
  • MBA and MSc programmes: approximately €8,000 for the published 18-month route
  • Registration fees and programme-specific charges may apply in addition to tuition

Living & Study Costs

  • Budget separately for accommodation, living expenses, insurance, visa, and residence fees
  • Tuition and deposits follow the amount and schedule on the official invoice
  • Published fees can change by intake and awarding arrangement

Programmes

Available Courses

Explore a selection of programmes available at this university for international students.

BSc in Software Design, Artificial Intelligence and Cloud Computing
Undergraduate3 years
BSc in Accounting and Finance
Undergraduate3 years
BA in Business Management (Top-Up Degree)
Undergraduate2 years
Master of Business Administration
Postgraduate18 months
MSc in Accounting and Finance
Postgraduate18 months
Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management
Undergraduate1 year

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