Award in Business Studies

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 6 Months
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Top Up Degree
Closing soon October 2026

Course Overview

The Award in Business Studies at Global College Malta is designed for ambitious individuals seeking a robust foundation in business and management principles. This qualification is ideal if you aim to advance your academic journey towards a Master’s degree or enhance your professional capabilities. You will explore core concepts in management, enterprise, and essential study skills, preparing you for higher-level academic challenges. This programme provides a crucial stepping stone, equipping you with the necessary academic grounding and English language proficiency to succeed in a demanding business environment.

This full-time, on-campus programme is delivered over six months, focusing on practical application and academic rigour. You will engage with modules such as Principles of Management, Enterprise for Managers, Study Skills, and English for Academic Purposes, each designed to build your confidence and competence. The learning experience at Global College Malta emphasizes guided study and skill development, ensuring you are well-prepared. Upon successful completion, you will be ideally positioned to progress to postgraduate studies, such as a Master’s programme, or to enter roles requiring a strong understanding of business operations.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This course provides a foundational understanding of key business principles. You will explore essential management concepts, learn about enterprise development for managers, and enhance your academic study skills. Additionally, the program includes English for academic purposes to support your learning journey.

1 M

Principles of management Compulsory
Enterprise for managers Compulsory
Study skills Compulsory
English for academic purposes Compulsory

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 5,293.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 5,293.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 2,072.00 - USD 3,454.00
Food & Groceries USD 2,105.00 - USD 3,509.00
Transport USD 1,544.00 - USD 1,930.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,123.00 - USD 2,105.00
Estimated Total USD 4,772.00 - USD 7,158.00

Living cost estimates are based on Mġarr Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

94%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Why Study Award in Business Studies at Global College Malta

What makes this program stand out

October 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in October 2026

Life at Global College Malta in Malta

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Award in Business Studies at Global College Malta

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 15 hours per week in Malta after 90 days of study with a valid work permit.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue roles such as Business Analyst, Marketing Executive, or Project Manager.

What will I actually study in this course?

The Award in Business Studies at Global College Malta equips students with foundational knowledge in Business and Management, preparing them for accredited Master’s programmes. Additionally, it includes essential study skills and relevant English language preparation.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

Students can start the Award in Business Studies course in March or October each year. It’s a great opportunity to begin your studies and progress in your career.
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