Year: 2023

November 28, 2023 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) together with the Institute of Engineering and Transport (IET) participated in the Malta Engineering Excellence Awards 2023. The event organised by the Chamber of Engineers, under the patronage of the President of Malta aimed to provide national recognition to individuals and organisations who have achieved outstanding…

November 27, 2023 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) hosted the New Skills for Jobs in the Making – Hack for Skills! Hackathon initiative closing event on campus in Paola. Forty young people, twenty in Malta and twenty in Cyprus, competed to create the most innovative solutions for skills development over the next decade. Participants…

November 27, 2023 Communications

Together, Malta and Cyprus are stepping up their research and innovation (R&I) efforts to fulfill their energy and climate targets with the support of the EU-funded Mediterranean Island Cleantech Innovation Ecosystem (MICIE) project. Within this framework, the consortium invites you to participate in the discussion on boosting R&I to decarbonize the Mediterranean islands, with a…

November 24, 2023 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) welcomed the Minister for Education Sport, Youth, Research, and Innovation Clifton Grima during the ongoing graduation ceremonies being held on campus in Paola. Minister Grima attended a graduation ceremony during which students from MCAST’s Institute of Business, Management, and Commerce (IBMC) graduated with Advanced Diplomas in…

November 24, 2023 Communications

Earlier this week, MCAST Principal/CEO addressed two conferences in Vilnius on an invitation by the Minister for Education, Youth and Sport Gintautas  Jakstas. On Monday Professor Calleja was the keynote speaker on a national conference focused on the Lithuanian qualifications framework for more efficient education and qualifications system. Participants were high officials from all sectors…

November 18, 2023 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) launched an initiative titled New Skills for Jobs in the Making – Hack for Skills on 17 November. MCAST students and alumni gathered on campus and stayed overnight at the College to craft and present innovative ideas on shaping future skills. Forty young people, twenty in…

November 17, 2023 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) held the annual graduation thanksgiving mass at the Sanctuary Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Valletta on 17 November. The ceremony marked the start of the upcoming graduation ceremonies to be held on campus in Paola. President of the Board of Governors, Professor Ian…

November 16, 2023 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) and the Malta Council for Science and Technology (MCST) signed a Memorandum Agreement on 16 November. The collaboration will prioritise crucial sectors, namely,  research and innovation, training and creating student learning opportunities. With this agreement, MCAST students will have more opportunities to experience work related to…