American University of Malta
Bormla, Malta
Quick facts
- World rank
- Unranked
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Students
- 500
- International students
- 0%
- Institution type
- Private
- Founded
- 2016
Overview
The American University of Malta (AUM) was established in 2016 as a private, American-style institution of higher education. Located in the historic city of Bormla, the university provides a comprehensive academic experience for students from around the world. AUM offers various degree programs across fields such as business, engineering, and technology, all taught in English. The campus is designed to foster a modern, multicultural environment that encourages collaboration and academic excellence. The university is licensed and accredited by the National Commission for Further and Higher Education of Malta.
Fields of study
- Business
- Engineering
- Technology
- Arts
- Sciences
Accreditation: Malta Further and Higher Education Authority (MFHEA)
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
- —
- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
- —
- GPA (minimum)
- —
- Intakes
- Fall, Spring
- Application deadlines
- Rolling
- Rolling admissions
- Yes
- Admissions contact
- admissions@aum.edu.mt
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
€5,000 – €7,000 / year
From about $5,400 / year
Domestic students
€22,179 / year
Tuition for international students is approximately 2,500 EUR per semester for undergraduate and 3,500 EUR per semester for graduate programs after standard scholarship reductions. Full scholarships are available for Maltese/EU citizens residing in Malta.
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Official fee source (opens in a new tab)Programs
| Program | Level | Duration | Tuition | Deadline | Intakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.S. in Business Administration (opens in a new tab)English · Full Time | Bachelor's | 4 years | €5,000 / year | Varies | Fall, Spring |
| B.S. in Civil Engineering (opens in a new tab)English · Full Time | Bachelor's | 4 years | €5,000 / year | Varies | Fall, Spring |
| B.S. in Game Development (opens in a new tab)English · Full Time | Bachelor's | 4 years | €5,000 / year | Varies | Fall, Spring |
| B.S. in Mechanical Engineering (opens in a new tab)English · Full Time | Bachelor's | 4 years | €5,000 / year | Varies | Fall, Spring |
| Master of Business Administration (MBA) (opens in a new tab)English · Full Time | Master's | 2 years | €7,000 / year | Varies | Fall, Spring |
| M.S. in Engineering Management (opens in a new tab)English · Full Time | Master's | 2 years | €7,000 / year | Varies | Fall, Spring |
Information last verified Jul 21, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.