Course Description
This newly introduced course is designed specifically for third-country nationals living and working in Malta, offering a unique blend of Maltese language learning and cultural insight. Developed by the Ministry for Home Affairs, Security and Employment, the programme aims to help participants integrate into the Maltese society and empower them to reach their full potential. This course makes it possible to be granted a longer permit renewal.
The primary objective of this programme is to support the successful integration of immigrants into Maltese society by promoting social cohesion and empowering participants to achieve their full potential.
Delivered in person, the course combines workshops, mentoring, and community activities with interactive learning and local support. Participants also benefit from real-life case studies, open discussions, and opportunities to connect with others.
- Duration per session: 2 hours
- Total duration: 40 hours
Learning Outcomes
The course is made up of the following sessions:
- Malta: A Journey Through Heritage and Traditions
- Integrating effectively within Maltese society
- Understanding Malta’s Democracy and its Institutional Framework
- Overview of Malta’s Legal System
- Staying Safe and Healthy in Malta
- Leading an active life in Malta
- Personal and Career Development
- Renting in Malta: Know Your Rights and Responsibilities
- Budgeting personal finances effectively
- Clean and Green Malta – A Guide for Residents
- Digital Literacy
- 13, 14, 15: English Language Programme for Immigrants
- 17, 18, 19: Programm ta’ Tagħlim tal-Malti
- Building Bridges: Tolerance towards all citizens and Interfaith Understanding
Assessment
The syllabus and the assessment method can be accessed from this link: https://www.gov.mt/en/Government/DOI/Press%20Releases/PublishingImages/Pages/2026/03/27/PR260506en/PR260506b.pdf
Entry Requirements
- 16 years +