Awarding Body:
Award: Honours Bachelor’s degree awarded after successful completion of the third year
Credits: 60 ECTS – 120 CATS
Level: MQF L5 – EQF L5 – UK L5
Study Mode: Full-Time / Part-Time
Full-Time Schedule:
Start: Tuesday, 22nd September 2026
End: Friday, 4th June 2027
Lectures: 2 to 4 times a week
Lecture Time: Between 09:00 – 17:30
Part-Time Schedule:
Start: Tuesday, 22nd September 2026
End: Friday, 9th June 2028
Lectures: 1 to 2 times a week
Lecture Time: 18:00 – 20:30
Duration:
Full-Time: 1 Academic Year
Part-Time: 2 Academic Years
Future Intakes: September 2026
Assessment Method: Assignments and Practical Assessments
Delivery Method: Face to Face Lectures
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BA (Hons) Business Management – 2nd Year
Entrepreneurship and reflective thinking sit at the core of this Business Management programme. The course helps students understand modern business practice through hands-on activities. Students gain a holistic view of how organisations operate and how business functions work together to achieve strategic goals.
This practical, practice-based programme builds agile, reflective, and critical thinking skills. These skills support success in today’s fast-changing organisations. Students explore key business functions through immersive learning activities. They also examine the challenges and opportunities organisations face in the 21st century.
The course prepares future managers and professionals for a wide range of business and management roles. Graduates can pursue careers in entrepreneurship, consultancy, marketing, and people management.
The entry requirements for the BA (Hons) Business Management – 2nd year of the degree are as follows:
Academic Pathway
- Higher National Certificate in Business (HNC)
- Level 4 Business or Management Award
- NCC Diploma in Business Level 4 (MQFL5)
English Qualifications
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS) – Overall Score of 6.0 with no component less than 5.5
- TOEFL – Overall Score of 60 with no component score less than 20
- Cambridge: Advanced English, First English – Overall score of 169 with no component scores less than 162
- Cambridge: English Proficiency (Online Verification Required) – Overall score of 169 with no component scores less than 162
Relevant work experience is considered.
Visa Requirements
All students who are not from EU/EEA countries or Switzerland will require a visa to study in Malta. For all information related to visas, please visit the Identità Malta page directly by clicking here.
Important Notice
Kindly note that students must complete a health screening within the first two weeks of arrival in Malta, ideally before the course begins. If any issues are identified during screening, the application for residency approval cannot be finalised. For further information, please refer to the following link: Foreign Students Studying in Malta | HPDP
- 5BU017: Operations and Project Planning (Credits 15 ECTS – 30 CATS)
- 5BU018: Customer Acquisition and Retention (Credits 15 ECTS – 30 CATS)
- 5FC004: Managing Finance and Accounts (Credits 15 ECTS – 30 CATS)
- 5MG001: The Professional Manager and Leadership (Credits 15 ECTS – 30 CATS)
- Demonstrate knowledge and critical understanding of the well-established principles of business, and of the way in which those principles have developed with an understanding of the limits of your knowledge, and how this influences analyses and interpretations based on that knowledge.
- Demonstrate the ability to apply underlying concepts and principles outside the context in which they were first studied, including, where appropriate, the application of those principles in an employment context.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the main methods of enquiry in business, and ability to evaluate critically the appropriateness of different approaches to solving problems in the business.
- Use a range of established techniques to initiate and undertake critical analysis of information, and to propose solutions to problems arising from that analysis.
- Effectively communicate information, arguments and analysis in a variety of forms to specialist and non-specialist audiences, and deploy key techniques of the discipline effectively.
- Demonstrate the qualities and transferable skills necessary for employment, requiring the exercise of personal responsibility and decision-making and undertake further training, developing existing skills and acquire new competences that will enable them to assume significant responsibility within organisations.
This course is eligible for government funding under the Students’ Maintenance Grants (Stipends) and/or the Get Qualified Scheme.
If you would like to learn more about these schemes, please click here.
Following successful completion of this year, learners may choose to specialise and progress to one of the following BA (Hons) programmes:


