Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Institute: Gozo Campus

Programme of Study offered on Full Time basis as per MCAST Course Offering – Prospectus 2025/26
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Programme Code: ME3-A03-23G
MQF Level: Level 3
Credits: 60 credits
Accredited Work Based Learning: Apprenticeship
Duration: 1 Year

Course Description

If learners intend to embark on an engineering career specialising particularly in the mechanical sector, then this course is recommended. This MCAST programme is designed to provide basic theory and practice that can be further enhanced through work experience. Learning takes place by attending lectures in the classroom, workshops and laboratories, and by completing projects and assignments that are often based on realistic workplace situations. The course covers the basic knowledge and practical skills, providing a good foundation for future career opportunities in engineering. Learners are exposed to a deeper knowledge in related subjects such as Mathematics, Physics, Engineering Drawing and Information Technology.

Career Prospects

Machine Operator,
Technical Operator,
Assistant Technician

Entry Requirements

Internal Progression Route…
Any MCAST MQF Level 2 Foundation Certificate

OR

2 SEC / SSC&P or equivalent with a Pass Grade / Level 3

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Updated: 2025-06-06