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Malta
Culture
Malta is a gem in the heart of the Mediterranean, known for its stunning landscapes and rich historical heritage. The country blends Arab, Italian, and British influences in its architecture, language, and cuisine. With year-round sunshine, stone streets, ancient fortresses, and charming villages, Malta offers the perfect setting for an unforgettable cultural experience. Its welcoming atmosphere and relaxed lifestyle make it even more appealing.
Exchange in Malta
Courses and Programs
Malta offers affordable, high-quality English courses with international classes and a focus on conversation. There are intensive options, exam preparation courses, and programs that include activities — ideal for learning while having fun.
Visa
No visa is required for courses up to 90 days. For longer stays, students can apply for a visa locally with support from the school. Required documents include proof of enrollment, financial means, and health insurance.
Work
Students are allowed to work legally after the 13th week of their course, up to 20 hours per week. Most job opportunities are in hospitality and restaurants, offering great language practice.
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Leisure and Cultural Life
Malta has a vibrant cultural scene, with traditional celebrations, music festivals, street art, and many open-air events. Cities like Valletta and Sliema offer cinemas, cafés, bars, and museums, along with historical landmarks such as megalithic temples and ancient palaces.
Must-See Attractions
Don’t miss the Blue Lagoon on Comino Island, the quiet streets of Mdina, the Hagar Qim temples, Valletta’s old town, and the sunset at Dingli Cliffs. Boat trips around the islands are also unforgettable!
Short Trips and Day Tours
Besides visiting Gozo and Comino, Malta is a perfect base for short trips to other European destinations such as Italy, France, or Spain, with low-cost flights departing from the island — ideal for students looking to explore more during their stay.
Cost of Living and Student Lifestyle
Malta is more budget-friendly compared to many European countries. Most students share apartments or stay with host families. Food options are diverse, and public transport is reliable, especially between main towns.
Local Food and Markets
Maltese cuisine combines Mediterranean flavors with Arabic and Italian touches. Try pastizzi, ftira (stuffed local bread), seafood, and rabbit dishes, which are very traditional. Street markets offer fresh fruits, spices, and delicious local treats.
Nightlife and Social Scene
Malta’s nightlife is lively, especially in St. Julian’s and Paceville, where bars and clubs line the streets. Beach parties, rooftop bars, and pubs with live music attract many international students, making it easy to make new friends.
Testimonial
AnselmoTargino
Going to Malta was a turning point in my life. I had always wanted to study English abroad but was afraid to go alone. With WTS’s help, everything became easier! They guided me through every step — from choosing the school to packing my bags. The island is amazing — the weather, the people, the vibe — everything! Studying here is fun, relaxed, and full of moments I’ll never forget. If you’re unsure, take my advice: Malta is worth every second, and WTS is a trustworthy and professional agency.
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