University of Malta (Islands and Small States Institute)
University of Malta Islands and Small States Institute Scholarships
The University of Malta Islands and Small States Institute Scholarships is a fully-funded scholarship from University of Malta (Islands and Small States Institute) for Master's, pursuing any field in Malta (online delivery). Deadline: 1 July 2026, 14:00 CEST.
- Funding
- Fully Funded
- Degree levels
- Master's, small states)
- Where
- Malta (online delivery)
- Funded by
- government
Key Facts at a Glance
- Amount
- Full tuition plus a EUR 1,000 research grant for fieldwork (max 12 months); three awards for 2026-27
- Deadline
- 1 July 2026, 14:00 CEST
- Host countries
- Malta (online delivery)
- Fields
- Any field
Eligibility Criteria
Nationals of ODA-eligible Small Island Developing States; dual EU/EEA nationals excluded Nationality Requirements Academic Requirements You must be fully accepted onto the MA in Research on Islands and Small States by the application deadline. A conditional offer is not enough. Apply for admission to the programme early so your acceptance is confirmed before you submit the scholarship documents. Language Requirements
Scholarship Benefits
- Full University of Malta tuition fees for the online MA programme
- A EUR 1,000 research grant (for up to 12 months) to cover fieldwork expenses tied to your dissertation
- The chance to study an island-focused master's without relocating, since the programme is delivered online
- Note that a EUR 400 annual enrolment fee applies if you need an extension beyond the first year, and the scholarship does not cover personal living costs since you study from home.
Important Dates & Deadlines
1 July 2026, 14:00 CEST
Verify eligibility and deadlines on the official scholarship page before applying.