Coding Logic & Problem Solving Fundamentals is a 35-hour beginner-friendly course designed to develop participants’ algorithmic thinking, logical reasoning, and problem-solving skills, providing a solid foundation for learning any programming language. Delivered online through flexible one-to-one instruction or a structured group option, learners progress from understanding core concepts of algorithmic thinking to creating flowcharts, writing pseudocode, applying conditional logic and iteration, and completing practical exercises that reinforce coding logic. No prior experience is required, making this course ideal for beginners aged 16+ who wish to strengthen analytical skills and prepare confidently for future programming studies. Participants receive personalised guidance, verified learning hours, and a Certificate of Achievement upon completing at least 70% of the total course hours.
Modules:
Introduction to Algorithmic Thinking;
Flowcharts and Pseudocode;
Conditional Logic and Decision Making;
Loops and Iterations;
Problem-Solving Exercises and Mini Assignments
Learning Outcomes:
Understand fundamentals of algorithmic thinking;
Apply logical reasoning to solve simple coding problems;
Create flowcharts and pseudocode for basic tasks;
Understand conditional logic and iteration in programming;
Prepare to learn a programming language with confidence
Entry Requirements:
None – suitable for complete beginners with no prior coding knowledge
20 hours contact tuition
10 hours self-study (non-supervised)
3 hours supervised hands-on practice
2 hours assessment (assignments/exams)
Online, one-to-one instruction or group delivery
One-to-one delivery available anytime with a flexible schedule
Data Science Malta offers a range of introductory and foundational programming courses designed to support individuals taking their first steps into coding, software development, and digital technologies. These courses are suitable for beginners and focus on practical, employability-oriented skills.
Some of these courses are eligible for funding under the Boost Your Coding Scheme, which is administered independently by the Malta Digital Innovation Authority (MDIA).
Why Enrol?
Develop essential programming and digital literacy skills
Gain hands-on experience with industry-relevant tools and languages
Build a strong foundation for further study or entry-level digital roles
Our Courses Eligible for the Boost Your Coding Scheme
The following introductory courses offered by Data Science Malta are currently eligible under the Boost Your Coding Scheme, subject to MDIA terms and conditions:
Introduction to Python Programming
JavaScript Basics for Web Development
Coding Logic & Problem Solving Fundamentals
Introduction to HTML & CSS
Python for Data Basics
Introduction to Java Programming
Building Interactive Websites with JavaScript & HTML
Introduction to C++ Programming
Fundamentals of Software Development
Coding for AI & Automation (Introductory Level)
Funding under the Boost Your Coding Scheme is administered exclusively by the Malta Digital Innovation Authority (MDIA).
For:
1. Full scheme details
2. Eligibility criteria
3. Official course catalogue
4. Funding application
Please visit the official MDIA channels:
Boost Your Coding Scheme Catalogue
https://mdia.gov.mt/app/uploads/2026/01/Boost-Your-Coding-Scheme-Catalogue.pdf
Apply for funding before your course starts
https://www.servizz.gov.mt/en/Pages/Economy_-Business-and-Trade/Digital- Economy/Digital-Malta-Strategy/WEB-04432/default.aspx
Applicants must apply for funding directly through MDIA. Enrolment in a course does not constitute an application for funding.
Learners may enrol in a course directly with Data Science Malta.
Funding approval, reimbursement amounts, and eligibility decisions are entirely determined by MDIA and are independent of course enrolment.
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