ACS College Malta

Facts About ACS College Malta
Location
Pembroke, Malta
Medicine
Tuition Fees: €15,000
Dentistry
Tuition Fees: €15,500
Direct Flights
From London, UK
Intakes
October Intake
Entrance Exam Required
Online multiple choice test
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ACS College Malta, located in Pembroke, Malta, offers an internationally recognised Medicine and Dentistry programme delivered in partnership with Plovdiv Medical University. Students study in a safe, English speaking Mediterranean country while working towards a degree awarded by an established European medical university. With modern facilities, early clinical exposure, and a relaxed island lifestyle, ACS College Malta is a strong option for students who want an EU recognised medical qualification outside the more traditional Eastern European route.
Why Choose ACS College Malta?
- English Taught Programs Both Medicine and Dentistry are delivered entirely in English, making the college fully accessible to international applicants from the UK, Ireland, and beyond.
- Globally Recognized Degree The Doctor of Medicine (MD) and Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degrees are awarded by Plovdiv Medical University in Bulgaria, an EU recognised institution accepted internationally.
- Study in an English Speaking EU Country Malta is one of the few European countries where English is an official language, so students can focus fully on their studies without a language barrier.
- Hands On Clinical Training Clinical rotations take place in Malta and partner hospitals across Europe, giving students exposure to a range of healthcare systems and specialties, all supervised by qualified doctors.
- Mediterranean Lifestyle Students benefit from Malta’s warm climate, safety, and strong international community, alongside easy and affordable travel across Europe.
Programs Offered at ACS College Malta
Medicine (MD Program) 6 years, 360 ECTS credits, covering core sciences in years 1 and 2, clinical subjects from year 3, and full clinical training with a final thesis in the later years.
Dentistry (DMD Program) 6 years, 360 ECTS credits, combining core biomedical sciences, pre clinical dental training, and clinical dentistry with patient care.
Entry Requirements for ACS College Malta
- Completed secondary education (A levels or equivalent) with a background in Biology and Chemistry A good command of English An online multiple choice entrance exam covering Biology, Chemistry, and English, typically around 90 minutes, with the option to retake if needed
Application Process with Gateway Medics
- Submit Your Online Application. Apply through our free service.
- Application Review and Verification. Our team ensures your documents meet college requirements.
- Entrance Exam Prep. We provide study materials and coaching for the online entrance exam.
- Application Submission. We handle all university communications on your behalf.
- Receive Your Offer Letter. Once accepted, we assist with securing your place.
- Visa and Relocation Support. Full guidance for visa applications, travel, and accommodation.
- Enroll and Begin Your Studies. Join ACS College Malta and kickstart your medical or dental career!
Life as a Student in Malta
English Speaking Environment. English is an official language in Malta, so lectures, hospital placements, and daily life are all language barrier free. Mediterranean Lifestyle. Warm weather, coastal views, and a lively social scene, especially around St. Julian’s and Sliema.
Safe and International Community. Malta is a safe, student friendly country with a strong international student network. Moderate Living Costs. Costs are manageable compared to other Western European destinations, especially with shared accommodation. Central European Location. Affordable travel connections make it easy to explore other countries during breaks.
Career Prospects After Graduation
Graduates of ACS College Malta receive an EU recognised MD or DMD degree from Plovdiv Medical University, opening pathways to practise medicine or dentistry internationally after completing the relevant licensing exams. Clinical training across Malta and partner European hospitals also gives graduates broad, real world experience to draw on during residency applications.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The Doctor of Medicine (MD) programme lasts 6 years and follows the standard European medical curriculum, equivalent to 360 ECTS credits.
The Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) programme is also 6 years long and worth 360 ECTS credits
Yes, the entire medicine programme is taught fully in English, making it suitable for international students from the UK, Ireland, and beyond.
Yes, the dentistry programme is taught fully in English as well.
Medicine students graduate with a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree awarded by the Medical University of Plovdiv, Bulgaria, delivered in partnership with ACS College Malta.
Dentistry students graduate with a Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree, also awarded by Plovdiv Medical University.
Applicants need completed secondary education (A levels or equivalent) with a background in Biology and Chemistry, and must pass an entrance exam.
It is an online, multiple choice test covering Biology, Chemistry, and English, typically taking around 90 minutes, with retakes available if needed
Tuition fees are €15,500 per year, bringing the total programme cost to approximately €93,000 over six years.
Clinical training takes place in Malta and partner hospitals across Europe, covering specialties such as internal medicine, surgery, paediatrics, and obstetrics and gynaecology.
Yes, it is a licensed higher education institution in Malta, delivering its programme in partnership with Plovdiv Medical University, an established EU institution.
Yes, as an EU awarded degree from Plovdiv Medical University, it is recognised internationally.
Yes, international students can typically work part time, up to 20 hours per week, while studying, subject to visa regulations.
Malta offers a safe, English speaking environment with a strong international student community, warm weather, and a balanced lifestyle combining study and social life.
You can apply for free through Gateway Medics, which provides full support throughout the process, including a free consultation, application submission and document checks, entrance exam preparation, and offer confirmation and enrolment support.
The main intake for the medicine and dentistry programmes is typically in October each year, with applications open several months in advance.
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