NACE-BEL 2025 85409 → equivalente NACE Rev 2.1 (Malta)

Classe genitore UE condivisa

85.40

Tertiary education

This class includes the furnishing of tertiary academic, professional and vocational courses and the granting of degrees at short-cycle, bachelor’s or equivalent level, master’s or equivalent level, and doctoral level. This class includes education in public and private universities provided at the level of: - short-cycle studies, usually based on practical learning appropriate to the performance of a given profession and preparing students for entry into the labour market or other higher education programmes - first-cycle studies open to applicants with a secondary school leaving certificate and leading to a first-degree qualification - second-cycle studies open to applicants holding at least a first-cycle qualification and leading to a second-cycle qualification - comprehensive master’s degree courses open to applicants holding a secondary school leaving certificate and leading to a second-cycle qualification - postgraduate studies open to applicants who have completed at least first-cycle studies and leading to a postgraduate qualification - third-cycle studies (training for doctoral students) open to applicants holding at least second-cycle studies and leading to a third-cycle qualification Education may be conducted as full-time or part-time studies. This class also includes: - short-cycle vocational education and training programmes at ISCED-P 2011 Level 5 - higher vocational and professional education and training programmes at ISCED-P 2011 Level 6 and ISCED-P 2011 Level 7 (for example, those leading to master craftsmen qualifications) - education activities of performing arts schools providing tertiary education - adult or continuing education programmes equivalent in complexity of content to the education given in education activities already classified at this level This class excludes: - non-formal education and training, see 85.5