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Exclusive Representative Office

IDEA College, Malta.


EU-recognised higher education in the heart of the Mediterranean - from foundation to doctorate. Primegate is the appointed Exclusive Representative Office for IDEA Group Malta.

๐Ÿ“ Malta & UAE campuses๐ŸŽ“ MQF 4-8 ยท foundation to doctorate๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ MFHEA-accredited ยท EU-recognised

About the Institution

Malta's Leading Private Higher-Education Institution.

Founded in 2005 and now part of the IDEA Group, IDEA College is a Further and Higher Education Institution licensed by the Malta Further and Higher Education Authority (MFHEA, Licence 2014-FHI-015). It delivers accredited qualifications from MQF Level 4 to MQF Level 8, all aligned with the European Qualifications Framework and recognised across the EU and internationally.

IDEA College sits within a broader ecosystem - alongside IDEA Care and IDEA Consulting - and operates campuses in both Malta and the UAE, a natural bridge for students and partners across the Gulf. Many programmes run part-time, guided by the college's philosophy: "change your life without disrupting your career."

  • MFHEA-licensed Further & Higher Education Institution
  • Qualifications from MQF 4 to MQF 8 (foundation to doctorate)
  • EU / EQF-recognised degrees
  • Campuses in Malta and the UAE
  • Part-time, career-friendly study formats
  • Part of the 20+ year IDEA Group
Welcome to IDEA College

Take a Look Inside.

A short welcome to IDEA College Malta - the campus, the community and the student experience.

Download the IDEA College prospectus (PDF) →

Programmes at a Glance

Foundation to Doctorate, Across Twelve Fields.

A selection of accredited, industry-led programmes - full-time and part-time. Contact Primegate for the current programme list, intakes, entry requirements and fees.

MQF 5

Diplomas & Certificates

Undergraduate diplomas, higher diplomas and certificates that build specialised, practical skills.

MQF 6

Bachelor's Degrees

Honours and top-up bachelor's degrees across business, technology, healthcare and more.

MQF 7

Master's Degrees

MSc, MA and MBA programmes - including specialisms such as Artificial Intelligence, FinTech and Public Health.

MQF 8

Doctorates

Professional doctorates such as the DHSc and DBA for senior practitioners and leaders.

Fields of study include Healthcare, Management, Finance, Insurance, Digital Technology, Built Environment, Hospitality & Tourism, Retail, Transport & Logistics, Fashion & Makeup, Earth Sciences and Education.

Programmes by Level

Explore the Full Programme List.

Accredited programmes grouped by MQF level. Select a level to view the programmes. Contact Primegate for current intakes, entry requirements and fees.

  • Undergraduate Higher Diploma in Management120 ECTS
  • Higher Diploma in Computing120 ECTS
  • Undergraduate Higher Diploma in Supply Chain Management and Logistics120 ECTS
  • Higher Diploma in Human Resources Development and Management120 ECTS
  • Higher Diploma in Travel and Tourism120 ECTS
  • Higher Diploma in Early Childhood Education120 ECTS
  • Higher Diploma in Accounting with Management and Analytics120 ECTS
  • Higher Diploma in Business Management120 ECTS
  • MQF Level 5 Diploma in Health Sciences - Nursing Studies60 ECTS
  • Undergraduate Diploma in Elderly Care (150 hours of work placement added)60 ECTS
  • Undergraduate Diploma in Anti-Money Laundering and Compliance60 ECTS
  • Undergraduate Diploma in Credit Management and Collections60 ECTS
  • Undergraduate Diploma in Hospitality60 ECTS
  • Undergraduate Diploma in Management60 ECTS
  • Undergraduate Diploma in Computing60 ECTS
  • Undergraduate Diploma in Supply Chain Management and Logistics60 ECTS
  • Diploma in Accounting with Management and Analytics60 ECTS
  • MQF Level 5 Certificate in Health Sciences - Nursing Studies (Bridging Course)41 ECTS
  • Undergraduate Certificate in Management30 ECTS
  • Certificate in Computing30 ECTS
  • Certificate in Supply Chain Management and Logistics30 ECTS
  • Certificate in Travel and Tourism30 ECTS
  • Certificate in Early Childhood Education30 ECTS
  • Certificate in Digital Marketing30 ECTS
  • B.Sc. in Computing180 ECTS
  • Bachelor of Science in Management180 ECTS
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Accounting with Management & Analytics180 ECTS
  • B.Sc. in Quantity Surveying180 ECTS
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Top Up)60 ECTS
  • Bachelor of Science in Management (Top Up)60 ECTS
  • Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Management (Top Up)60 ECTS
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Nursing Science184 ECTS
  • Master in Anti-Money Laundering and Compliance (AML)90 ECTS
  • Master of Science in FinTech90 ECTS
  • Master of Science in Project Management90 ECTS
  • Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Finance Management90 ECTS
  • Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Retail Management90 ECTS
  • Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Business of Fashion90 ECTS
  • Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Elderly Care Management90 ECTS
  • Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Artificial Intelligence90 ECTS
  • Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Air Transport Management90 ECTS
  • Master of Science in Construction Management90 ECTS
  • M.Sc. in Management (M.Sc)90 ECTS
  • Master of Science in Hospitality Management90 ECTS
  • Master of Science in Healthcare Management and Leadership90 ECTS
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Strategic Accounting Principles64 ECTS
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Anti-Money Laundering and Compliance (AML)60 ECTS
  • Postgraduate Diploma in FinTech60 ECTS
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Project Management60 ECTS
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Finance Management60 ECTS
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Elderly Care Management60 ECTS
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Artificial Intelligence60 ECTS
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Air Transport Management60 ECTS
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Construction Management60 ECTS
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Governance and Management60 ECTS
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Blockchain and Cryptocurrency60 ECTS
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Hospitality Management60 ECTS
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare Management and Leadership60 ECTS
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Strategic Accounting Principles32 ECTS
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Anti-Money Laundering and Compliance (AML)30 ECTS
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Project Management30 ECTS
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Finance Management30 ECTS
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Retail Management30 ECTS
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Business of Fashion30 ECTS
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Elderly Care Management30 ECTS
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence30 ECTS
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Air Transport Management30 ECTS
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Construction Management30 ECTS
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Management30 ECTS
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Blockchain and Cryptocurrency30 ECTS
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Hospitality Management30 ECTS
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Healthcare Management and Leadership30 ECTS
  • Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA)
Why Malta

An English-Speaking EU Education, in the Mediterranean.


Malta offers a rare combination for international students: a full member of the EU and the Schengen area, English as an official language, a safe and sunny environment, and qualifications recognised across Europe and beyond.

For many students it is a more accessible, more affordable route to an EU-recognised degree than the traditional UK or US pathways - with a genuine gateway into the wider European job market.

For Students & Families

Apply to IDEA College Malta with Primegate.

As IDEA's Exclusive Representative Office, Primegate guides you from choosing the right programme through application, offer, visa and enrolment - with one advisor the whole way. Reach out for current programmes, intakes, entry requirements and fees.

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For Education Agents

Recruit for IDEA College with Primegate.

Primegate is the appointed Exclusive Representative Office for IDEA Group Malta. If you would like to recruit students for IDEA College, get in touch and a member of our team will reach out to discuss the partnership, access and support.

Get in Touch to Recruit โ†’

IDEA College Malta - Questions Answered.

Yes. IDEA College is licensed by the Malta Further and Higher Education Authority (MFHEA, Licence 2014-FHI-015), offering accredited qualifications from MQF Level 4 to MQF Level 8. All programmes align with the European Qualifications Framework (EQF) and are recognised across the EU and internationally.

Accredited programmes from foundation to doctorate: undergraduate diplomas and certificates (MQF 5), Bachelor's degrees (MQF 6), Master's including MSc, MA and MBA (MQF 7), and doctorates such as the DHSc and DBA (MQF 8) - across healthcare, management, finance, technology, insurance, hospitality and more.

IDEA College operates campuses in Malta and the United Arab Emirates, as part of the wider IDEA Group. Many programmes are delivered part-time, once or twice a week, so students can study without disrupting their careers.

Yes. Malta is an English-speaking EU and Schengen country. Primegate, as the Exclusive Representative Office, guides students through programme selection, entry requirements, application, offer and enrolment. Contact Primegate for current fees, intakes and entry requirements.

Primegate is the appointed Exclusive Representative Office for IDEA Group Malta. Agents who wish to recruit students for IDEA College can get in touch, and a member of the Primegate team will reach out to discuss the partnership, access and marketing support.

Primegate Consultancy is the appointed Exclusive Representative Office for IDEA Group Malta. Programme, fee and intake details are provided on enquiry and are subject to the institution's terms.