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Bachelor of Nursing Studies Top-Up
- Ta'Xbiex, Malta
- 1 year
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
A one-year top-up completing the nursing degree.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (0 year): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Demonstrate core knowledge in Nursing Studies Top-Up. Apply relevant methods and tools to academic or professional problems. Communicate findings clearly and work responsibly in individual and collaborative settings.
Career outcomes
- Registered Nurse
- Clinical Nurse
- Community Health Nurse
- Nurse Educator
- Healthcare Coordinator
Curriculum
- One-year final-year top-up at MQF level 6 for holders of the two-year 120 ECTS nursing higher diploma
- Completing the nursing degree.
Entry requirements
Academic
- MQF level 4 (Matriculation or equivalent) for Year 1; MQF level 5 for advanced entry; MQRIC statement for international nursing applicants
Accepted academic background
MQF level 4 qualification (e.g. Advanced Matriculation or Advanced Diploma) including science subjects such as Biology, Chemistry or Health and Social Care, Or Undergraduate Diploma in Nursing Studies for Year 2; International applicants need an MQRIC recognition statement; Age 19-65
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
Documents you’ll need
- Passport copy
- Academic transcripts
- Graduation certificate
- English proficiency evidence
- Statement of purpose where requested
- Financial support evidence
How to apply
- Review the admission requirements for Bachelor of Nursing Studies Top-Up. Prepare academic transcripts
- Graduation evidence
- Language results
- required supporting documents. Complete the application to La Vallette Institute. Submit the required documents and pay the application fee. Monitor the applicant portal for the admission decision. If admitted
- Accept the offer and pay any required deposit. Complete study permit or visa requirements where applicable.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | €7,000 EUR |
|---|---|
| Application fee | €75 EUR |
| Deposit | €1,000 EUR |
Program details
| Campus | Angelica Court, Ta'Xbiex |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Nursing |
| Department | Nursing |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 60 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 year |
| Scholarship note | Institutional or external funding opportunities may be available for eligible students. Scholarship eligibility, Value, And deadlines vary by award. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Applications closed
31 Oct 2026
Closed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1 year.
Tuition is €7,000 EUR per year. The application fee is €75 EUR. The deposit is €1,000 EUR. The estimated living cost is €8,948 EUR.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0.