Admissions
Founding cohort · January 2026 intake.
One intake a year, capped at 25 participants across the three tracks. Applications for the founding cohort are open.
Key dates & fees
| Applications open | Now — rolling review, decisions within 15 days |
|---|---|
| Applications close | 15 December 2025 (or when seats are filled) |
| Programme runs | February – July 2026; residency in Valletta in month five |
| Tuition | €6,900, VAT excluded · three instalments · employer invoicing available |
| Deposit | €900 on acceptance, credited in full to tuition |
Requirements
- Three or more years of full-time professional experience in operations, technology, analytics, or a function that owns operational decisions.
- A first degree or, by admissions-committee discretion, demonstrable equivalent professional experience.
- Working proficiency in English (sessions, readings and capstone are in English).
- An employer context where an AI capability can be deployed during the programme — the capstone runs against a live problem of your own organisation.
- Time budget: roughly 8–10 hours per week for six months, plus the three-day residency.
How to apply
Send a CV and a one-page statement (what you want to deploy, and where) to admin@maltiaai.com. A 30-minute conversation with a faculty member follows every complete application. There is no written entrance examination.
A limited number of need-based bursaries (up to 30% of tuition) are available for the founding cohort, prioritising applicants based outside Western European salary bands.