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debbietheboro

I was wondering if anyone can help regarding gcse or matsec in malta . In a state school it says exams are sat in maltese . Do they offer assistance in english for a non maltese speaking teen . Thankyou .

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slanted

Are they set in Maltese? If you look at specimen papers they seem to be English:

https://www.um.edu.mt/matsec/specimenpapers

debbietheboro

Yes that is what confused me . They say on sime websites they are sat in maltese . Yet on the site you mention they do seem english x

slanted

I'm meeting a Maltese friend in a few minutes - I'll ask her.

debbietheboro

Thats great thankyou x

Izzybenjaz

Hi,

My son is currently sitting his exams, the only ones in maltese are Maltese, religion, social studies/geography ( combined) and history. All other papers are in english😄

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