More than 500 delegates from across Europe gathered in Heilbronn, Germany, for the EU4Dual Conference Week 2026, held from 20 to 24 April. The event brought together universities, researchers, students and industry leaders involved in dual higher education, a model combining academic study with practical workplace learning. Hosted by Germany’s Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg (DHBW), this…

MCAST will hold two Open Days this June, giving prospective students the chance to experience College life first-hand before choosing their future course or career path. The Open Days will take place on: Sunday 14 June at the Institute for the Creative Arts, Mosta Friday 19 June at the MCAST Main Campus, Paola Both events…

The Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST), and the University of Malta hosted a two-day hackathon called “NurseAI Hackathon: The Innovation Challenge.” It brought together over 180 second-year nursing students to develop AI-driven solutions for real-world healthcare challenges. The event took place on April 29th and 30th, 2026. The first day was held…

The Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) participated in this year’s Malta AgriFair 2026, held between 17 and 19 April at the Malta Fairs and Conventions Centre. The three-day event, organised by the Ministry for Agriculture, Fisheries, Food and Animal Rights, brought together key stakeholders from across the agriculture, fisheries and aquaculture sectors,…

The Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) hosted over 75 guidance teachers, career advisers, and PSCD on campus during a seminar on 14 April 2026. Led by MCAST’s Outreach and Student Affairs department, this annual event helps the College keep career professionals updated and better support learners in making informed decisions about their…

The Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) hosted an Industry on Campus event at the Paola campus, bringing together more than 70 representatives from across industry for a business breakfast and onboarding session focused on strengthening ties between education and the workplace. This was an opportunity for students to meet employers directly and…

The Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST), in collaboration with STMicroelectronics Malta, has officially launched a new upskilling programme aimed at strengthening workforce capabilities within the high-technology manufacturing sector. The initiative marks an important milestone in the ongoing collaboration between the two organisations, reflecting a shared commitment to developing a future-ready, skills-driven workforce…

The Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) and Proximo Ltd, agents for Milwaukee Tools in Malta, signed a Sponsorship and Collaboration Agreement aimed at strengthening practical training opportunities for students within MCAST’s Institute for the Trades.  Through this agreement, Proximo Ltd provided a range of professional tools and equipment to support hands-on learning…

Girls in STEM event at MCAST to promote gender equality in technical careers More than 350 students from State, Church and independent schools took part in a Girls in STEM event at the Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) on 9 March, aimed at encouraging young people to explore careers in science, technology,…