This is a course accredited with 12 ECTS by the MFHEA.

It is intended for individuals who would like to learn Maltese for basic communication purposes at work, school, and daily life. This course also acts as a foundation course essential for the acquisition of MQF Level 2 Maltese as a Foreign Language.

Learning Objectives

By the successful completion of this course, participants of this course are expected to:

• Understand the fundamentals of Maltese grammar and phrases
• Develop a basic Maltese vocabulary and master the proper usage of simple Maltese phrases that regularly occur in ordinary social interaction
• Utilize the widely used Maltese communication terms correctly
• Communicate with basic fluency in a variety of circumstances
• Gain an understanding of Maltese culture and traditions
• Utilize the widely used Maltese communication terms correctly
• Communicate with basic fluency in a variety of circumstances
• Acquire an understanding of the sentence form and content of simple written writings.
• Utilize extremely basic Maltese terminology and phrases that pertain to daily life and are indicative of the home, work, social, and public spheres
• Utilize fundamental language skills to conduct simple information exchanges

Learning Outcomes

By the successful completion of this course, participants of this course will be able to:

• Understand the fundamentals of Maltese grammar and phrases
• Develop a rudimentary Maltese vocabulary and master the proper usage of simple Maltese phrases that regularly emerge in ordinary social interaction
• Gain an understanding of Maltese culture and traditions
• Use the commonly used Maltese phrases correctly
• Acquire an understanding of the sentence structure and substance of fundamental written writings
• Utilize extremely basic Maltese terminology and phrases that pertain to daily life and are indicative of the home, work, social, and public contexts
• Communicate with basic fluency in a variety of circumstances
• Utilize fundamental language skills to conduct simple information exchanges

Target Candidates

This course is designed for participants over 16 years of age who want to acquire fundamental Maltese communication skills for professional, personal growth, and academic purposes. This course is suitable for people who want to acquire basic Maltese language skills in preparation for applying for a residence visa. Each group will have a maximum of 15 students.

Entry Requirements

This course is designed for students without prior knowledge of Maltese or only have a basic understanding of the language. There are no prerequisites for this course.

Course Duration

20 weeks

To apply for the MQF Level 1 Award in Maltese as a Foreign Language kindly call 21227799 or email us for more information.