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The University of Malta is the highest educational institution in Malta, offering a wide array of academic programs across various disciplines. It is particularly renowned for its strong faculties in Medicine & Surgery, Law, Engineering, and ICT. With over 2,500 international students from more than 120 countries, the university provides a vibrant multicultural environment. It offers numerous English-taught programs, an International School for Foundation Studies, and a dedicated International Office providing comprehensive support from admissions to integration. Its unique Mediterranean island location offers an unparalleled cultural and academic experience.
Background
The University of Malta (Maltese: L-Università ta' Malta; UM; formerly UOM) is a public research university in the towns of Msida and Valletta, Malta. It serves as the flagship and national university of the Republic of Malta. It offers undergraduate bachelor's degrees, postgraduate master's degrees and postgraduate doctorates. It is a member of the European University Association, the European Access Network, Association of Commonwealth Universities, the Utrecht Network, the Santander Network, the Compostela Group, the European Association for University Lifelong Learning (EUCEN) and the International Student Exchange Programme (ISEP). In post-nominals the university's name is abbreviated as Melit; a shortened form of Melita (a Latinised form of the Greek Μελίτη).
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