Applications
Applications to join GCHSS are currently closed. The first call for applications usually opens in mid-July, soon after the publication of the SEC First Session results by MATSEC. The second call for applications usually opens following the publication of the SEC Second Session results by MATSEC.
All students with an eID can apply through the online application form. Students not in possession of an eID must submit their applications directly to the school.
Maltese Students who have Studied Abroad
- Maltese students who have studied abroad and are applying to continue their studies at GCHSS must first obtain a Recognition Statement from the Malta Qualifications Recognition Information Centre (MQRIC), certifying the level of education they have obtained.
- GCHSS accepts a minimum of MQF Level 3, or equivalent. These prospective students should apply to the school and submit a copy of the Recognition Statement for their academic qualifications, along with a copy of their original passport or ID card.
- Applicants under the age of 18 also require a copy of their parents’/guardians’ original passport or ID card.
International students applying to continue their studies at GCHSS and do not have an eID must apply directly at the school. Students should first obtain a Recognition Statement from the Malta Qualifications Recognition Information Centre (MQRIC) to certify their level of education obtained. A minimum of MQF Level 3 or equivalent is accepted by GCHSS.
International students need to present the following documentation:
- A copy of the Recognition Statement of their academic qualifications (if a formal qualification is not available, then the last assessment report from the previous school is required)
- A copy of their valid residence permit obtained from Identità
- A copy of their original passport or ID card
International students under the age of 18 also require the following documentation:
- A copy of their parents’/guardians’ original passport or ID card
- A copy of their parents’/guardians’ valid residence permit
- A copy of one of their parents’/guardians’ work permit or business licence
- A copy of one of their parents’/guardians’ contract of lease of residence
Third country nationals, i.e. students from outside the European Union, the European Economic Area, United Kingdom and Switzerland, are requested to pay the respective fee at the Ministry for Education (Floriana) and present a receipt of payment for the whole scholastic year upon application. Third country nationals may benefit from an exemption of fees. This may be verified by contacting the Ministry for Education.
Guidelines for the online application can be downloaded here. For further inquiries or additional information, please do not hesitate to contact us directly by phone on +356 2598 3900 or via email at gchss.naxxar.hs@ilearn.edu.mt.