In consultation with the health authorities and stakeholders, the Ministry for Education has issued guidance for re-opening education institutions after the Christmas break. MCAST staff and students are to be guided as follows. All lectures scheduled from Monday 3 January to Friday 7 January will be held online. All online lessons will strictly follow the…

MCAST researchers have created a robot which is already being used for online lessons within the industry. This ground-breaking robotic technology, was one of the research projects presented during MCAST’s Research & Innovation Expo 2021. Read more about this project and its industrial application through this link.

Over 100 researchers showcased their work at the third edition of the MCAST Research and Innovation Expo held on 20 and 21 December 2021. MCAST has radically strengthened its research agenda recruiting 96 researchers over the past two years. This end of year event brings to a close the College’s 20th-anniversary celebrations. The Applied Research…

Third-year IBMC Students roamed around the MCAST campus collecting contributions in aid of Dr Klown, a local voluntary organization that aims to offer hospitalized children a joyful distraction through various activities! Our Tacky Festive Sweater week initiative aimed to bring a smile to the faces of youngsters who are confined to a hospital bed. On…

On Wednesday 15th December 2021, his Excellency Mgr Anton Teuma, Bishop of Gozo, visited the MCAST Gozo Campus. During the visit, His Excellency Mgr Anton Teuma met administrative staff and toured the MCAST’s Gozo campus. He met and talked to students and lecturers during some lectures in lecture rooms and workshops. Bishop Teuma took the…

During the Dubai World Expo 2020, representatives from the Malta College for Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST), and the Kuben Videregående Skole, have reached a collaboration agreement, which will see MCAST host students from Kuben in the future. Starting from the next academic year, MCAST is set to host a group of ten students. This…

The Malta College for Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) will participate in the prestigious Dubai Expo 2020. Principal Professor Joachim James Calleja and Deputy Principal Stephen Vella will be hosting an MCAST Symposium at the Malta Pavilion on 14 December. Over 25 million visitors are expected to attend the Dubai Expo, which opened its doors…

Reference is made to the written complaint by Dr Peter Gatt in 2020 addressed to the Commissioner for Education, Office of the Ombudsman. In his evaluation report, Commissioner Vincent De Gaetano stated that he is not in agreement with the complaint made by Dr Gatt about the Board of Studies not being composed in accordance…

MCAST level 8 students reading for their doctorate met Education Minister Justyne Caruana at MCAST’s Main Campus in Paola. “MCAST development is a priority,” announced the Minister for Education during the social meeting, as she continued by stating, “The MCAST draft bill has passed its first reading in Parliament leading the way for MCAST to…

MCAST and the Correctional Services Agency have signed a memorandum of understanding, whereby the college will start offering a selection of courses to inmates at the Corradino Correctional Facility. Present during the signing ceremony was Education Minister Justyne Caruana and Minister for National Security Byron Camilleri. This agreement will allow inmates to follow MQF accredited…