📖Introduction

Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) is a public tertiary education institution in Malta. It was founded in 1989 and offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in the fields of business, engineering, IT, education, and health sciences. MCAST is ranked #801-1000 in the QS World University Rankings 2024.

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📚About the Program

Non-degree in Advanced Diploma in Aviation Operations IET at Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology

This study programme is designed to equip learners with the necessary understanding and an all-round introduction to the aviation industry for those who wish to further their career in one of its occupational areas. This course may lead to roles in airports such as passenger liaison, ramp work, cargo operations and ground handling, aircraft operations and customer service. The course is structured to give learners an overview of aviation operations in preparation for the specialized areas that interest career aspirations within the sector. The course covers the appropriate fundamentals for progression onto further aviation specialization in the sector. The theoretical elements are supplemented with practical elements. Successful learners can progress to the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Business Enterprise. This course includes work related training and practice. Applicants have to be able to work within the industries concerned. Show less
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📖Program Curriculum

Current Approved Programme Structure
Unit Code Unit Title ECTS Year Semester
ETH&S-406-1509 Health, Safety and Security 6 1 YEAR
ETAVN-406-1501 International Aviation Network 6 1 YEAR
ETACT-406-1505 Aircraft Fundamentals and
Characteristics 6 1 YEAR
ETAVN-406-1504 Customer Service in the Aviation
Industry 6 1 2
ETAVN-406-1505 Air Passenger and Baggage
Management 6 1 YEAR
ETAVN-406-1506 Communication in the Aviation
Environment 6 1 YEAR
ETAVN-406-2000 General Operations-Aircraft
Dispatch 6 1 YEAR
ETAVN-406-2001 General Operations-Ramp
Handling 6 1 YEAR
CDKSK-406-2007 Mathematics 6 1 YEAR
CDKSK-406-2001 English 6 1 YEAR
ETAVN-406-1502 Civil Aviation Regulation and Air
Law 6 2 YEAR
ETMGT-406-1501 Management Skills 6 2 2
ETMGT-406-1502 Marketing and Economics 6 2 2
ETAVN-406-1503 Weather and Environment 6 2 YEAR
ETAVN-406-1509 Cargo Operations 6 2 YEAR
ETAVN-406-1510 Cabin Operations 6 2 YEAR
ETACT-406-1506 Basic Fundamentals of Aircraft
Operations 6 2 YEAR
ETFIN-403-1510 Fundamentals of Finance and
Costings 3 2 2
ETACT-403-1507 Aircraft Handling 3 2 YEAR
CDKSK-404-1915 Employability and
Entrepreneurial Skills 4 2 1
CDKSK-406-2000 Critical Thinking 6 2 YEAR
CDKSK-402-2104 Community Social Responsibility 2 2 1
Total ECTS 120 / /

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🏫About Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology

MCAST is a public tertiary education institution in Malta. It was founded in 1979 and offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in the fields of business, engineering, IT, and the creative arts. MCAST is ranked #801-1000 in the QS World University Rankings 2024. MCAST is a popular choice for students who want to study in Malta but do not want to attend the University of Malta. The college offers a more vocational-focused education, and its programs are designed to prepare students for the workforce. MCAST also offers a number of scholarships and financial aid programs to help students from low-income families.

🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:
  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

1,657 RMB

Tuition fee:

4,500 EUR per year

9,000 EUR in total

❓✅❌ Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied in English at high school or a degree
- Have passed IELTS level 6.5 or TOEFL 95 or above.

Minimum education level: Bachelor's.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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Here is some more information about the enrollment process after you have been accepted.

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