The University of Malta is the leading higher education institution in Malta, carrying out academic research and providing higher education in the arts, sciences and the humanities, the university’s courses are designed to produce highly-qualified professionals in multiple disciplines. Today UM is composed of fourteen faculties, a number of interdisciplinary institutes and centres, three schools and a junior college. Besides the main campus, situated at Msida, there are three other campuses: Valletta, Marsaxlokk, Gozo.