University of Malta · Faculty of Health Sciences
The voice of Malta's future healthcare professionals
The Malta Health Students' Association represents over 1,000 students across every health-science department — advocating, organising, and supporting the next generation of carers.
What we do
Supporting students across four pillars
From advocacy to academic events, MHSA works to make health-sciences education stronger, fairer, and more connected.
Advocacy & Representation
Voicing student concerns to the university and government on issues like the medical faculty building.
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Student-led conferences and workshops promoting interprofessional collaboration and learning.
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Empowering Maltese society through culture- and gender-sensitive health advocacy.
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Past papers, revision materials, and a supportive environment for every health course.
Learn moreOur departments
Every discipline, one faculty
From nursing to nutrition, MHSA unites students across the full breadth of the health sciences.
Applied Biomedical Science
Laboratory scientists training in haematology, histopathology, microbiology, and clinical biochemistry — the diagnostics behind every clinical decision.
Human Communication Sciences & Disorders
Speech-language pathologists and audiologists in training, supporting people with communication, hearing, and swallowing difficulties.
Food Science, Nutrition & Dietetics
Students applying nutrition and food science to clinical dietetics, public health, and the food industry.
Health Systems Management & Leadership
Future managers and leaders studying health policy, quality, informatics, and the organisation of care systems.
Mental Health
Mental health nursing and allied students supporting people through acute crises and long-term recovery.
Midwifery
Student midwives supporting women through pregnancy, childbirth, and the postnatal period with holistic care.
Be part of the association
Whether you want to advocate for change, build your network, or give back to the community — there's a place for you in MHSA.