MALTA UNIVERSITY RECTOR INTERVIEW – SMALL COUNTRY UNIVERSITY INTERVIEWS

March 1st, 2006

BY ALAN OSBORN FACT BOX Number of students enrolled at university: 9,608 Population of Malta: 399,867 Fulltime foreign students at university: 8% Percentage of Maltese 18-year olds in tertiary education: 20% INTERVIEW A UK student would feel instantly at home in the University of Malta which has a distinctive British personality and bears an aura of historic durability not found in any of the others in this series. Until independence in 1964 Malta was a British colony and the university prospered under royal patronage. Established in 1592 it is the oldest ...


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