Masters Scholarship for International Students at the University of Malta (100% tuition waiver)

The University of Malta provides both domestic and international students with a fully supported opportunity to study in the nation through the Master’s Scholarship.

For a full year, the fully funded University of Malta Scholarship offers a living stipend of €6000 in addition to complete tuition reimbursement.

All of the information about the University of Malta Masters Scholarship, including the prerequisites and a step-by-step application method, will be included in one post.

📌 **When is the deadline for applications?

🗓️ Friday, 4 July 2025**

📌 Describe the award to me:

This is a fully funded Master’s by Research Scholarship at the University of Malta. The research project is titled:
👉 “Investigating Malta’s Recent Seismic Activity and Development of Novel Tools for Earthquake Analysis”
It includes hands-on training in earthquake data analysis using SeisComP and ISOLA software.

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📌 Which fields qualify?

Applicants with a Bachelor’s in:

• Geosciences
• Physics
• Earth Systems
• Mathematics
• Statistics

Degrees in other sciences, earth-related fields, or IT will also be considered.

📌 The type:

🎓 Master’s by Research (M.Sc.)

📌 Who is eligible to apply?

• Candidates with a relevant BSc degree
• Final-year undergraduates (if they complete by Sept 2025)
• Applicants who meet the Master’s entry requirements of the University of Malta
• International students (must show English proficiency and ability to support living costs)

📌 How Do They Choose Applicants?

The selection process includes:
a. Review of qualifications and supporting documents
b. Shortlisting
c. Interview and/or extended interview

📌 Which nations are qualified?

🌍 All nationalities are eligible.

📌 Where will the prize be accepted?

📍 University of Malta, Malta (Europe)

📌 How Many Honors?

🏅 One (1) scholarship position available

📌 What Advantage Does the Award Offer?

✅ Monthly stipend of €500 for 12 months
✅ First-year tuition fees (up to €400) covered for local/EU/EEA students
✅ Non-EU/EEA students can apply for a 40–100% tuition waiver
✅ Training in cutting-edge seismic software
✅ Supervision by a top researcher, Dr. Matthew Agius

📌 What’s the Duration of the Award?

🕐 One year, full-time study beginning September 2025

📌 How do I Apply for the University of Malta Masters Scholarship?

📧 Email the following documents to karen.cacciattolo@um.edu.mt:

• Letter of application
• CV
• Copies of certificates
• Contact details of 2 referees
• (International students: certified English translations of documents)

📌 Visit the Award Webpage for Details:

🔗 https://www.um.edu.mt/newspoint/notices/opportunities/2025/06/call-scholarship-research
📩 Questions? Email Dr. Matthew Agius at: matthew.agius@um.edu.mt