Author: Communications

March 1, 2023 Communications

The Erasmus+ project “TRinE – Telepresence Robots in Education” (Project Reference: 2020-1-MT01-KA227-SCH-092408) addresses the use of Telepresence Robots in educational institutions at upper secondary and higher education levels. Throughout the course of TRinE, three Intellectual Outputs (IOs) were developed: IO1 consisted of extensive research to produce Decision Support Materials for prospective educational institutions, teachers and…

February 28, 2023 Communications

Ms Gloria Gangte, High Commissioner of India to Malta visited the Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) to celebrate India’s National Day of Science in an event organised in collaboration with the High Commission of India. During the event at the College’s MCAST Resource Centre (MRC) to provide information on the International Year…

February 15, 2023 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) held an event to launch the STREAM Project. STREAM aspires to network key local players in satellite research to exploit synergies, and capitalise on past project deliverables. This forms part of the National research and innovation strategy to enhance access to and sharing of space-based data….

February 15, 2023 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) held a Seminar for nurse clinical mentors on campus in Paola. Clinical nurses currently employed at the College, lecturers, and prospective mentors attended the event. During the seminar, a number of panel discussions with key stakeholders within this industry were held. Clinical mentors share a vital…

February 8, 2023 Communications

The MCAST community is deeply saddened by the news of the devastating earthquakes in Southern Turkey and Northern Syria. Our thoughts are with the people of Turkey and Syria at this difficult time. We would like to express our sympathy and support to our international students, staff members and project partners from these regions. Students…

February 3, 2023 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) held the ‘Blue Economy’ Seminar on campus in Paola. The seminar was organised under Interreg Italia-Malta Project MEN (Excellent Mediterranean Net). ‘Blue Economy’ was the first seminar out of the six seminars committed under the project that covers various sectors, including Environment Protection, Health and Quality…

January 31, 2023 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) awarded certificates to the first 29 alumni who successfully passed the Engineering Pre Warrant Qualification Course (PWQC) on Monday, 30 January. Nine students are electrical engineers, while twenty are mechanical engineers. These graduates are leading engineering teams in different sectors and will now be eligible to…

January 31, 2023 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) is participating in the I Choose Fair 2023. The event is organised by the Ministry for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation. The Fair provides secondary-level students with the opportunity to explore further career and educational options once they finish compulsory education. Since, these students are…

January 26, 2023 Communications

Ms. Gloria Gangte, High Commissioner of India to Malta visited the Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST). During her visit to campus in Paola, Ms Gangte met and held fruitful talks with the College Principal and CEO Professor Joachim James Calleja, and Deputy Principal for Business Development and Communications Mr Stephen Vella. While…

January 23, 2023 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) and the Western Regional Council signed a memorandum of understanding which will strengthen the collaborative relationship between both institutions. This collaboration agreement ensures that the area of vocational education, including life-long learning both on a full-time and part-time basis is strengthened. Moreover, MCAST students shall now…