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Ministry of Education, Employment and the Family
Operational Programme II – Cohesion Policy 2007-2013Empowering People for More Jobs and a Better Quality of Life
Scholarships part-financed by the European UnionEuropean Social Fund (ESF)
Co-financing rate: 85% EU Funds; 15% National Funds
Investing in your future
Directorate for Lifelong Learning
An investment in human capital to
increase participation in education, thereby
increasing & upgrading knowledge and skills
of the labour force.
“Operational Programme II”, p 58
Directorate for Lifelong Learning
DOCTORATE DEGREESDOCTORATE DEGREESFull-TimeFull-Time
MASTERS DEGREESMASTERS DEGREESFull-Time, Part-Time and Distance LearningFull-Time, Part-Time and Distance Learning
- NO Age LimitNO Age Limit- Local AND foreign Universities are eligibleLocal AND foreign Universities are eligible
STEPS Scholarships
Directorate for Lifelong Learning
STEPS Priority Areas
CAPACITY BUILDING IN THE EDUCATION CAPACITY BUILDING IN THE EDUCATION SYSTEMSYSTEM
ADDRESSING SKILLS MISMATCHESADDRESSING SKILLS MISMATCHES
RESEARCH AND INNOVATION INRESEARCH AND INNOVATION INSCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYSCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
ICTICT
Applications Received
Directorate for Lifelong Learning
Received Withdrew EligiblePassed
Interview Awarded
1st Call 148 11 64 64 57
2nd Call 296 77 142 135 121
3rd Call 183 13 101 91 91
269 STEPS Scholarshipsawarded since 2009
Scholarships Awarded
0
10
20
30
40
50
1st Call 2nd Call 3rd Call
Capacity Building inthe Education System
Addressing SkillsMismatches
Research andInnovation in Scienceand Technology
ICT
Directorate for Lifelong Learning
Scholarships Awarded
Directorate for Lifelong Learning
1st Call 2nd Call 3rd Call
Capacity Building in the Capacity Building in the Education SystemEducation System
D 2 4 1
M 10 17 15
Addressing Addressing
Skills MismatchesSkills Mismatches
D 8 1 8
M 19 39 35
Research & Innovation in Research & Innovation in Science & TechnologyScience & Technology
D 5 16 12
M 6 31 12
ICTICT M 7 13 8
D = DoctorateM = Masters
Scholarships Awarded
Directorate for Lifelong Learning
11%
15%
3%
12%9%
10%
6%
2%
8%
15%
8% 1%
Financial Sector
Education
Creative Industries
Health
Social Sciences
Engineering
Law
Pharmaceutical Industry
Research in Science
ICT
Environment
Tourism
57 Doctorate degrees212 Masters degrees
Directorate for Lifelong Learning
Scholarships Awarded
Education 15 %
ICT 15 %
Health 12 %
Financial Sector 11 %
Engineering 10 %
Social Sciences 9 %
Directorate for Lifelong Learning
Scholarships Awarded
Research in Science 8 %
Environment 8 %
Creative Industries 3 %
Pharmaceuticals 2 %
Tourism 1 %
Directorate for Lifelong Learning
20 – 30 78 %
31 – 40 16 %
41 – 50 5 %
51 – 60 2 %
STEPS Awardees – Per Age
Directorate for Lifelong Learning
Gozo 6%
Southern Harbour 9%
South Eastern15%
Northern Harbour 32%
Western 18%
Northern 20%
STEPS Awardees – Per Geographical Region
Employed46%
Inactive51%
Self-Employed
3%
Employed
Self-Employed
Inactive
Directorate for Lifelong Learning
STEPS Awardees – Gender & Employment Status
Male51%
Female49%
MaleFemale
Funds Invested
Directorate for Lifelong Learning
Capacity Building inCapacity Building inthe Education Systemthe Education System
AddressingAddressingSkills MismatchesSkills Mismatches
Research & Innovation inResearch & Innovation inScience & TechnologyScience & Technology
ICTICT
€ 482,300
€ 1,344,200
€ 2,150,000
€ 187,000
Operational Programme II – Cohesion Policy 2007-2013Empowering People for More Jobs and a Better Quality of Life
Scholarships part-financed by the European UnionEuropean Social Fund (ESF)
Co-financing rate: 85% EU Funds; 15% National Funds
Investing in your future
Directorate for Lifelong Learning
Over € 4,163,500 invested
11stst, 2, 2ndnd & 3 & 3rdrd Call Call
44thth Call Call
€ 3,000,000
Ministry of Education, Employment and the FamilyDirectorate for Lifelong Learning
www.stepsmalta.eu [email protected]