1. VET (Vocational subjects) Languages Sciences Humanities Option Subjects (2016-2017)

2. VET (Mr Horace Caruana) Agribusiness Engineering Technology Health & Social Care Hospitality Information Technology

3. Languages (Mr Mario Pace) French German Arabic * Russian * Spanish Italian

4. Sciences (Mr Joseph Cutajar) Biology Chemistry Computer Studies Design & Technology Geography Home Economics

6. Option Box 1 Choose Two options only Accounting JEW Business Studies  Health & Social Care  Agribusiness  Hospitality  Art  Information Technology  Design & Technology  Music  Physical Education  History  Engineering Technology  European Studies  Geography  Computer Studies  Graphical Communication  Social Studies  Home Economics  Textile Studies 

7. Option Box 2 Choose One option only Biology and Agribusiness  Biology and Computer Studies  Biology and Design & Technology  Biology and Engineering Technology  Biology and Geography  Biology and Home Economics  Biology and Health & Social Care  Biology and Hospitality  Biology and Information Technology  Biology and Physical Education 

8. Option Box 2 Choose One option only Chemistry and Agribusiness  Chemistry and Art  Chemistry and Biology  Chemistry and Computer Studies  Chemistry and Design & Technology  Chemistry and Engineering Technology  Chemistry and Geography  Chemistry and Graphical Comm.  Chemistry and Home Economics  Chemistry and Hospitality  Chemistry and Health & Social Care  Chemistry and History  Chemistry and Information Technology  Chemistry and Physical Education  Chemistry and Textile Studies 

9. Option Box 3 Choose One subject from List A and another One subject from List B List AList B French  Accounting or Business Studies  German  Agribusiness  Arabic*  Art  Russian*  Computer Studies  Spanish  Design & Technology  Italian  Engineering Technology  European Studies  Geography  * Din il-lingwaGraphical Communication  ting ħ ata jekkHome Economics  i ċ - ċ irkostanziHospitality  fis-servizzHealth & Social Care  jippermettu.History  Information Technology  Physical Education  Music  Social Studies  Textile Studies 

10. Humanities Business Studies Accounting Physical Education Graphical Communication History European Studies Textile Studies Social Studies Music

11. Business Studies Finance, accounting, insurance, marketing, banking Clerical field Tourism Cooperatives, family business, self- employed Import and export of products Advertising and media

12. Accounting Leading to Intermediate/A Level; ACCA; B.Com (Hons) University Degree Dealing with financial transactions & final accounts of firms and organisations (mathematical knowledge, logical, neat work) Accountant, Auditor, Tax Advisor, Insurance Broker

13. Physical Education Subject is divided into theory and practice Theory includes health and body, effects of physical training, nutrition, sport in society… Being fit and good in physical exercise is an asset Not only interested in sports but also on anatomy and body systems PE teacher, fitness instructor, managing a sport facility, physiotherapist, sport doctor, sport psychologist, army

14. Graphical Communication Designing objects according to measurements (not Art drawing) Skills needed: creativity, precision, spatial ability, patience Related careers: architect, draughtsperson, interior designer, designer of products/adverts, mechanical/electronic technicians

15. History Learning the history of Malta, the social, political and economic aspects of Malta, and history of other European countries Research, comparing sources, creative writing Related careers: museums, archaeology, tourism, journalism, law.

16. European Studies Learning about countries: size, population, races, cultures, religion, traditions, etc. Other topics: environment and climate, human rights, economy, laws Good command of the English language Related careers: tourism, politics, foreign affairs, structures of the European Union, media & journalism, translator

17. Social Studies Learning about various topics: personal and social identity, socialisation, national and international communities, economy, diversity, globalisation, the European Union, gender, people with special needs, environment Related careers: Politics, journalism, social work, law

18. Textile Studies Includes theory and practice Fabrics, clothing, fashion, machinery Skills needed: creative, artistic, stylish, practical Related careers: fashion designer, interior designer, tailor, textile restoration

19. Music Composing and creativity, musical theory, and its appreciation Related careers: Music teacher, national orchestra, musical theatres, music composer/editor, sound engineer

20. Other Information Core Subjects (Maths, Maltese & English) Particular career paths focus on core subject/s (Architect vs Draughtsman, Engineering, Police Force, IT/Computing) Physics (compulsory if no Bio/Chem). Physics is essential to pursue certain careers (physiotherapy, engineering, architecture, etc) To take into consideration one’s character, skills, and interests.