Online applications for Students’ Maintenance Grants for academic year 2017/2018, are now being accepted by the Ministry for Education and Employment.
All students, including those at Post-Secondary Level, MCAST, Tertiary Level and those studying in private/foreign institutions, are to apply through the same application and ensure that all relevant documentation is uploaded to the online application, the Ministry said.
Those students applying for the Students’ Maintenance Grants, including those under the Malta Government Undergraduate Scheme (MGUS) and those applying for the Supplementary Maintenance Grants, are to submit their application by end November 2017.
The Ministry said that more than 19,000 students submitted an online application for Students’ Maintenance Grants during the last academic year. The Government allocated a budget of €28 million to cover payment of stipends and grants for the year 2017.
Detailed information regarding services and initiatives provided by the Students’ Maintenance Grants’ Board can be found at here [1] or to apply online please see here [2].