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December 6, 2019 Admin

MCAST Energy successfully organised the first School: Solutions for Photovoltaic Systems Integration JUMP2Excel project, short for “Joint Universal activities for Mediterranean PV integration Excellence”, has recently completed the first School focusing on the topic of Photovoltaics (PV) integration solutions, hosted by the MCAST Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology. Throughout the School the importance…

December 4, 2019 Admin

MCAST inaugurated a Multifaith and Quiet Contemplation Room On 3rd December 2019 MCAST inaugurated a Multifaith and Quiet Contemplation Room.  The room is situated at the Students’ House ground floor, a focus of students’ life, close to the Youth Hub.  MCAST is sending a clear message that embracing diversity is pivotal to the College vision. …

November 28, 2019 Admin

Agriculture Water Management Multi-stakeholder analysis to improve agricultural water management policy and practice in Malta Author links open overlay panelD.D’AgostinoaM.BorgbS.H.HallettcR.S.SakrabanicA.ThompsoncL.PapadimitrioucJ.W.Knox Abstract Malta faces a raft of water challenges which are negatively impacting on the sustainability of irrigated agriculture, and creating serious tensions with other sectors competing for water, including urban development, tourism and the environment….

November 21, 2019 Admin

Agriculture, Aquatics & Animal Sciences ‘A very busy day at the Centre for Agriculture, Aquatics & Animal Sciences- a group of students did a health assessment on lambs at the Ghammieri Government Farm under the tutorship of Robert Debono and another group of students prepared seed potatoes for sowing under the tutorship of John Galea….

November 19, 2019 Admin

The Curriculum Department Erasmus+ OPENSEL project The Curriculum Department at MCAST has just started working on the Erasmus+ OPENSEL project which will see the development of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) in presentation skills, teamwork and stress management. These MOOCs will be available for free to students and the general public who are interested in…

November 19, 2019 Admin

 Erasmus project ‘Farm the City’ MCAST is participating in the Erasmus project ‘Farm the City’ in collaboration with our partners from Romania and Turkey. Through this project, various videos will be produced by our lecturers from the Centre for Agriculture, Aquatics & Animal Sciences, and will be explaining how to grow some of our food…

November 18, 2019 Admin

Malta: VET learners contribute to society In addition to its commitment to excellence in vocational education and nurturing high performance standards and professionalism in its graduates, the Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) is also dedicated to building.  icon-info-circle More Info…

November 14, 2019 Admin

MCAST Lecturer Dr Mario Balzan is awarded with the José María Sarriegi Major Catastrophe Research Award The scientific study “How are cities planning to respond to climate change? Assessment of local climate plans from 885 cities in the EU-28” has been awarded the José María Sarriegi Major Catastrophe Research Award in its first edition by…

November 7, 2019 Admin

  EURASHE Statement on European Universities I would like to draw your attention to the EURASHE Statement on European Universities Initiative ‘More Diversity, Better European Universities: Participation of Universities of Applied Sciences’ which was released yesterday late evening. EURASHE has been constantly promoting this European Commission’s Initiative among our members and within the sector by organising workshops,…