MCAST launched its 25th anniversary programme on 25 March 2026, marking a key milestone in its growth and role in Malta’s education sector. At the MCAST Resource Centre, students and staff gathered to mark the occasion. Speakers described the College’s development from its beginnings in 2001, with just over 1000 students, to its current student…

Photography lecturer and artist Therese Debono has been awarded The Maltese Falcon Award for Best Artwork at the Malta Biennale 2026 for her project Blank. The award was presented during a ceremony held at the Oratory of St John’s Co-Cathedral in Valletta, following the decision of an independent international jury of visual arts experts. The…

MCAST’s Applied Research and Innovation Centre launched the Quantitative Research Hub on 12 March, an initiative to build quantitative research skills across institutes. Under the direction of Dr William Gatt Fenech and Dr Jean-Pierre Brincat, the Hub will act as a central resource for quantitative methods and statistical analysis at the College. The initiative is…

The Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with KM Malta Airlines and Centrecom Ltd to strengthen collaboration in education and training for the aviation sector. The agreement establishes a framework for cooperation between the three organisations, creating new opportunities for students to gain practical industry exposure while…

The Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) has renewed its partnership with Scope Solutions to enhance practical training for students within the Institute of Business Management and Commerce (IBMC). Under the renewed agreement, students enrolled in accounting programmes will continue to have direct access to Xero, a widely used cloud-based accounting platform. The…

Rectors and senior leaders from the nine partner universities of the EU4Dual European Universities Alliance met in Brussels on 16 and 17 February to agree on strategic priorities and governance steps for the next phase of the alliance. The meeting marked an important milestone as partners focused on strengthening the alliance’s long-term sustainability and its…

The Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) has launched the second publication in its monograph series, Documenting Maltese Illustration: An Exploratory Study of Common Contemporary Themes, Potentials, and Challenges on 6 February 2026. Authored by Moira Scicluna Zahra, the study documents contemporary Maltese illustration through interviews with illustrators, publishers and cultural practitioners from…

The Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with easyJet Engineering Malta to enhance training and skills development in the aviation maintenance sector. The agreement brings together MCAST’s Aircraft Maintenance Training Centre (AMTC) and easyJet Engineering Malta https://www.easyjet.com/, creating new opportunities for students to gain hands-on industry experience…

Academic Staff and Students (both full-time and part-time) Due to current weather conditions in Malta, all MCAST lectures will take place online on Tuesday 20 January. This is not a campus closure. As MCAST is fully equipped to deliver teaching online, this temporary measure allows academic activities to continue as scheduled while reducing the need for…

The Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST), established in 2001 as Malta’s leading vocational education institution, invites talented illustrators to submit quotes for creating sleek, savvy visuals for its commemorative coffee-table book celebrating 25 years of excellence. Project Scope Illustrations will capture a retrospective history of MCAST. Key features include portraits of past…