Year: 2022

December 5, 2022 Communications

Students following courses at the Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) won the IEEE Region 8 Robot Championships 2022, organised by Dr Conrad Attard, Chair of IEEE Region 8  Professional and Educational Activities and the IEEE Malta Section. Jean-Paul Bonavia, Gabriel Giordmaina, and Zack Farrugia, who are currently reading for a Bachelor of…

December 5, 2022 CSREvents
The MCAST CSR initiative, launched in February 2019, has been a success. Through the CSR initiative, MCAST students have been making a difference in our society by carrying out 20 hours of community work at the various NGOs, sports associations and other CSR partners. Following a seminar held earlier this year, the MCAST CSR &...
December 2, 2022 Communications

MCAST’s Institute of Engineering and Transport (IET) is participating in the IEEE Region 8 Robot Championship for the first time. The event aims to promote science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) among members of IEEE . The initiative focuses on STEM communication, entrepreneurship, creativity, problem solving and teamwork. The championship will be held on 3…

December 2, 2022 Communications

The last graduation ceremony was held in Gozo on 2 December. Over the past two weeks, MCAST celebrated the success of 2,411 students graduating at different levels. In all, 28 sessions were held. All ceremonies were held at the Main Campus in Paola, and this last ceremony celebrating the success of students who attended courses…

December 2, 2022 CSREvents
The last graduation ceremony was held in Gozo on 2 December. Over the past two weeks, MCAST celebrated the success of 2,411 students graduating at different levels. In all, 28 sessions were held. All ceremonies were held at the Main Campus in Paola, and this last ceremony celebrating the success of students who attended courses...
November 29, 2022 Communications

The European Commission awarded the Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) with the 2022 European Innovative Teaching Award for work related to the Erasmus+ KA2 project code-named Connect2018 in the category of ‘Learning together, promoting creativity and sustainability in VET schools. The project brought together the cities of Valletta and Leeuwarden, the European…

November 28, 2022 CSREvents
The MCAST graduation ceremonies are being held from the 21st November till the 2nd December, and will celebrate the success of 2,411 graduates. This year, around 621 students will be graduating at Master’s and Bachelor’s levels, while 708 and 112 students have completed Diplomas at levels 4 and 5. At levels 1, 2, and 3,...
November 28, 2022 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) held a research-themed conference, titled, ‘Fueling Creative Minds Through Applied Qualitative Research’ on campus in Paola. A total of 113 delegates registered and attended this informative and educational conference. Through-out the conference local academics and students presented 25 paper presentations, and 18 poster exhibits. International academics…

November 25, 2022 Communications

Students following courses at the Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST), successfully launched a special spatial balloon from Germany that reached the stratosphere. This Erasmus+ project was led by the Institute of Engineering and Transport (IET) senior lecturer Dr Ing. Clive Seguna, assisted by technician Ivan Fabri. Students are currently following Advanced Diplomas…

November 25, 2022 Communications

MCAST observed a two-minute silence in memory of Bernice Cassar and all victims of domestic violence. Students and staff gathered in front of Students’ House in the presence of the victim’s family members as a gesture of respect and a united stand against violence. Youth workers from Aġenzija Zgħażagħ also performed a brief sketch inviting…