Shape the Future
of Applied Neuroscience
An international graduate college at the convergence of brain science, health, human performance and leadership — built for the curious, the ambitious, and the unreasonably driven
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MFHEA Accreditation
QCN8204
QUALIFI Centre
92%
Graduate Employabilty
1: 20
Faculty: student ratio
A focused portfolio of graduate programmes.
Each programme is built with active researchers and industry leaders. All are MFHEA-QUALIFI accredited, EQF Level 7 and recognised across the European Higher Education Area.
Sport Neuroscience & Human Performance
Master of Science MQF/EQF7
18 Months - 90 ECTS - Blended
Master the neuroscience of sport: from athletic cognition and neuroplasticity to recovery science and the neuro-enhancement of elite performance.
Neuroscience for Decision Making
Post graduate Certificate MQF7
12 months - 30 ECTS - Blended
Uncover the neural and cognitive forces behind human behaviour — and use them to sharpen decisions, leadership, persuasion, negotiation and strategy.
Behaviuoral Neuroscience for Business
Post graduate Diploma MQF/EQF7
12 months - 60 ECTS - Blended
Turn brain science into business impact: apply behavioural neuroscience to management, leadership and measurable organisational outcomes.
Multidisciplinary
Applied Neuroscience
Post graduate Certificate MQF7
12 months - - 30 ECTS - Blended
Blend cognitive, clinical and functional neuroscience with advanced scientific tools to foster individual growth and organisational well-being.
Neuromarketing &
Artificial Intelligence
Post graduate Certificate MQF/EQF7
12 months - 30 ECTS - Blended
Merge applied neuroscience and AI to sharpen marketing strategies, decode consumer behaviour and elevate high-stakes decision-making.
Applied Neuroscience
Awards Certificates
15 Programmes MQF/EQF7
3/6 months - ECTS - Online/Blended
Put brain science to work across business, economics, health and leadership through flexible modular pathways built for real-world impact.
Psychology
DIPLOMA QUALIFI Level 7
12 Months - 120 Credits - Blended
Explore the science of the human mind and behaviour through a rigorous, practice-led curriculum. Develop advanced knowledge in psychological assessment, therapeutic models and mental health frameworks. Build the critical thinking and professional skills to lead in clinical, educational and organisational settings.
Relat. Practice in Mental Health
DIPLOMA QUALIFI Level 7
12 months - 120 Credits - Blended
Deepen your understanding of relational and trauma-informed approaches to mental health care. Examine the therapeutic alliance, attachment theory and person-centred models in real-world contexts. Equip yourself to support individuals across a wide spectrum of psychological and emotional needs.
Health and Social Care
DIPLOMA QUALIFI Level 7
12 months - 120 Credits - Blended
Gain the strategic and ethical grounding to lead in today's complex health and social care landscape. Analyse policy, governance and service design through an evidence-based lens. Drive meaningful change in community care, public health systems and integrated service delivery.
Why choose our degree programmes ?
Position and Climate
Advantages of Malta's location for international students: the continental location between Sicily and North Africa for cooperation with Mediterranean universities; the typically Mediterranean climate; the excellent and cheap air connections.
Languages & Provision
Bilingualism (English and Italian) for curriculum implementation. Courses are available in both online and blended formats, to ensure that learning is tailored to different needs and to enable international students to combine study and work in accordance with Maltese law.
Innovative programmes
Learning cutting-edge disciplines, in high demand on the labour market, still little taught at the academic level, with a high impact on improving the quality of life of individuals, groups and organisations.
Culture
Opportunities to network with people from different backgrounds.
Maltese traditions attracting international students.
Cultural experience offering a global outlook.
Economics
Affordable study fees.
Efficient VISA procedures and services for international students and staff.
Incentives and Financial Student Support Plans such as "Get Qualified".
Degree Recognition
Earn a qualification with real global reach: accredited by recognised HEIs in Malta and the UK, and accepted across European countries and the 56 Commonwealth nations.
Admissions Open
Begin your journey at the intersection of mind & method.
Applications for the next intake close soon. Speak with our admissions team and discover the right pathway for you.
BESC Graduate College and Malta Football Association Launch Strategic Collaboration in Sport Neuroscience.
The partnership will support the Maltese Men’s and Women’s National Teams through scientific assessment, performance monitoring, injury prevention, applied research, and specialised educational initiatives integrated within the Master’s Degree Programme in Sport Neuroscience and Human Performance at BESC Graduate College.
BESC is a Member of the Maltese Italian Chamber of Commerce (MICC)
This strategic partnership strengthens our commitment to supporting innovation, international cooperation, and the development of high-impact projects between Italy and Malta. The MICC plays a vital role in promoting economic growth and fostering collaboration among companies, professionals, and institutions across both countries.
Why BESC
An institute built for the post-discipline era.
We are small by design, ambitious by ethos. I nostri studenti collaborano con i docenti in attività di ricerca e laboratori di pratica.
- Faculty who practice
Active researchers and senior practitioners from leading institutions.
- Lab-first pedagogy
Behavioural lab, EEG, neurofeedback and modern tools for applied neueroscience.
- Global cohort
Seminars with international scholars.
The Besc Graduate College is certified in 'Workplace Wellbeing in EU SMEs' - EU-funded project
