Year: 2024

February 7, 2024 Communications

One year after the inaugural meeting in Kuopio, EU4Dual , Rectors of the nine higher education institutions met in Graz to discuss the operational aspects of the strategic goals of the Alliance. The key objective of the project is to create a European Dual Studies University in which industry will play a key role in…

February 2, 2024 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) hosted an event on campus in Paola. During the event results obtained from the research carried on the Fun Fit 5 project were shared and discussed. The Fun Fit 5 project allowed students to participate in physical activities daily during school hours from Monday to Friday….

February 2, 2024 CSREvents
On February 2, 2024, the Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST), in collaboration with the Malta Football Association (MFA) held the launch symposium of a pilot research study where 45 students from three different schools engaged in daily physical activity for 45 minutes to battle general inactivity and a lack of basic motor...
February 1, 2024 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) signed a new collaborative agreement with GEM16+ Education Programme Centre. This agreement will help to consolidate the relationship between the two institutions, aimed at developing and strengthening the diffusion of knowledge within the local sphere. This renewed partnership will see the College enroll students who have…

February 1, 2024 Communications

The Applied Research and Innovation Centre (ARIC) launched a series of workshops entitled “Research Ethics and Integrity” with the participation of five international experts from Mendel University in Brno, Czech Republic and from the UK. The workshops from 29 January to 1 February tackle aspects of research ethics and integrity within the broader contexts of…

January 31, 2024 CSREvents
A 'Hot Chocolate Day' event was organised for all MCAST Staff. A sum of €190 was collected and will go directly to the MCAST Good Causes Fund.
January 31, 2024 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) hosted a delegation from Thailand on campus in Paola. Chief of the Member of the Secretariat to the Deputy Minister of Education in Thailand Dr Kamol  Rodklai, led the international delegation. College officials from the Institute of Engineering and Transport (IET) including IET Director Ing. Stephen…

January 25, 2024 Communications

Following intensive talks with MCAST and the line Ministry, the MUT will suspend the directive starting Tuesday, 30 January. Students will, therefore, receive their results. MCAST and MUT have jointly committed to concluding negotiations on the new collective agreement for the academic grades. The negotiations on staff working conditions have been constructive, and significant progress…

January 19, 2024 CSREvents
The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) held the ‘MCAST Apprentice Onboarding Event’ on campus in Paola. The event aimed to facilitate networking opportunities between prospective apprentices and Industry Partners. A total of 67 companies registered and attended the event, which generated huge interest among MCAST students and Industry Partners. This initiative enabled...
January 18, 2024 Communications

Today, the management of the Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) met with student representatives from Kunsill Studenti MCAST (KSM) and other students. During the meeting, MCAST officials updated students on the ongoing talks with the Malta Union of Teachers (MUT). College officials are holding regular meetings with MUT. During an official meeting…