The Islands and Small States Institute (ISSI) of the University of Malta is offering a Master by research in Islands and Small States studies (full-time or part-time), commencing in October 2019. Full information about the course is available on the Institute's website.
The course is intended to be inter-disciplinary and relates to economic, social, environmental and political issues associated with islands and small states. Students will normally be expected to spend the first two weeks of October in Malta for face-to-face tuition. The remainder of the course will be conducted on line by distance tuition. Students may also opt for part-time study, in which case more time will be allowed for the writing of the dissertation.
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The University of Malta offers scholarship for the waiving of the fees; access this link for full details.
Information about living in Malta is available on the UM website.
The deadline for the application is 30 June 2019. If you require further information, including enquiries about our Ph.D. programme, please write to islands@um.edu.mt.