Understanding degree entry requirements is essential for applicants considering applying for a program at Woolf. This article outlines admission requirements for different levels of programs, including pathways for applicants with non-traditional qualifications.
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General Requirements:
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Language Proficiency:
Most programs require an IELTS 6.5 score or equivalent for non-native speakers.
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Program-Specific Details:
For specific admission requirements, refer to the program page on Woolf’s website or email support@woolf.university.
Master’s Level / Postgraduate Programs
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MBA |
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Standard Admission: Requires an MQF 6 level degree.
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Alternative Pathway via RPL: Applicants with MQF 5 level coursework and at least 7 years of business experience may apply for admission through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
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MS in Computer Science |
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Standard Admission: Requires an MQF 6 level degree.
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Alternative Pathway via RPL: Applicants with MQF 5 level coursework and at least 7 years of relevant work experience may apply through RPL.
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Additional Requirements: Applicants without a technical background may be required to complete additional coursework.
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MS in Data Science |
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Standard Admission: Requires an MQF 6 level degree, preferably in a technical or mathematical field.
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Alternative Pathway via RPL: Applicants with MQF 5 level coursework and at least 7 years of relevant work experience may apply through RPL.
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Additional Requirements: Applicants without a technical background may be required to complete additional coursework.
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Other Postgraduate Certificates and Diplomas |
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Standard Admission: Typically require MQF 6 level qualifications.
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Additional Requirements: Relevant professional experience may also be required, depending on the program.
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Bachelor’s Level Programs
Program |
Requirements |
BSc in Computer Science |
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Standard Admission: Requires MQF 4 level (12th grade) education.
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Alternative Pathway via RPL: Applicants with MQF 3 level (10th grade) education and at least 3 years of relevant work experience may apply through RPL.
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Undergraduate Diplomas |
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Standard Admission: Typically require MQF 4 level qualifications.
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Additional Requirements: Relevant professional or academic experience may be required in some cases.
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FAQs
What is MQF?
The Malta Qualifications Framework (MQF) is a European-based framework used to define educational levels, ensuring standardization and equivalence of degrees.
What is Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)?
RPL is an assessment pathway that allows individuals with relevant work experience or previous qualifications to apply for academic programs without meeting traditional degree requirements. For more information, read
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) at Woolf.
Are additional courses mandatory for applicants without a technical background?
Applicants to technical programs (e.g., MS in Computer Science or Data Science) without prior experience may be required to complete preparatory coursework. This is decided on a case-by-case basis.
How can I verify program-specific requirements?
Visit the program page on Woolf’s website or contact
support@woolf.university for assistance.
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