GBS Malta Malta

Business Management and Study Skills

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 1 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Foundation Programme
Closing soon October 2026

Course Overview

The Foundation Degree in Business Management and Study Skills at GBS Malta is your gateway to understanding the core principles of contemporary business and management. This programme is ideal if you are looking to build a solid academic and professional foundation, equipping you with essential theories, practices, and applications relevant to diverse business environments. You will explore management approaches, the impact of globalisation, and critical contemporary business topics, alongside developing vital academic writing, communication, and digital literacy skills necessary for higher education success.

This full-time, on-campus Foundation Degree is studied over one year, comprising six compulsory modules that provide 60 ECTS/120 UK Credits. You will engage in practical learning experiences, including a significant Business Project, allowing you to apply your knowledge directly. Throughout your studies, you will develop effective study habits and career planning strategies, preparing you to progress to higher education levels (MQF/EQF Levels 5 and 6) or to pursue a career in various business organisations with confidence.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles of business management and essential study skills. You will develop crucial academic competencies, gain an understanding of business organizations and contemporary management topics, and enhance your communication and digital literacy. The program also focuses on effective study techniques and career planning, culminating in a business project to apply your acquired knowledge.

1 Foundation Degree - Business Management and Study Skills

Developing academic skills Compulsory
Understanding business and organisations Compulsory
Communication and digital literacy skills Compulsory
Contemporary topics in business and management Compulsory
Effective study and career planning Compulsory
Business project Compulsory

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

50% off
First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 2,940.00 USD 5,881.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 2,940.00 USD 5,881.00

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

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 663.00 - USD 2,648.00
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 GBS Malta Campus.

Why Study Business Management and Study Skills at GBS Malta

What makes this program stand out

October 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in October 2026

Moderate Application response time

GBS Malta typically responds to applications within 1 - 2 weeks, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at GBS 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 Business Management and Study Skills at GBS Malta

Can I work while studying?

International students may work up to 15 hours a week in Malta with a separate work permit. Employment related to their studies is viewed favorably for permit applications.

Is this qualification recognised internationally?

Yes. This course is accredited by Malta Further and Higher Education Authority.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To enroll, students must meet specific English test requirements. These include scores from tests like Duolingo, TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE, ensuring proficiency in comprehension and communication.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue various roles, such as Business Analyst, Project Manager, Marketing Coordinator, Management Consultant, and Operations Manager.

What will I actually study in this course?

The program covers essential business areas, including management approaches and contemporary business topics. It also emphasizes academic writing, communication skills, and digital literacy.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

Students can start the Business Management and Study Skills program in February, April, or October. This allows for flexible entry points throughout the year.
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