The EIT Urban Mobility Hub Malta, which is supported by EIT Urban Mobility, an initiative of the European Institute for Innovation and Technology (EIT), a body of the European Union, and Transport Malta invite you to their online seminar with panel discussions on September 16th, from 15:30-18:00 (via Zoom and Facebook Live).   In line…

In a bid to enhance sustainable water management MCAST and the Water Services Corporation signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The new MoU will build upon three areas of ongoing and increasing collaboration between the two organisations, namely: Skilling, upskilling and re-skilling in water operations and technologies, the creation of an innovative water platform, and…

This year MCAST is celebrating its 20th anniversary since it opened its doors way back in 2001. To celebrate and mark this important milestone, the College has published a special edition of its official magazine, MCASTlink. This particular issue showcases MCAST’s twenty-year history and features the main College milestones and significant achievements. These include the…

MCAST’s Journal of Applied Research and Practice is a Gold Open Access Journal published twice yearly. Papers published provide insight into a broad spectrum of ongoing research at MCAST, executed by over 100 MCAST academics and channelled through MCAST’s Applied Research and Innovation Centre. This latest issue of the MCAST Journal of Applied Research and…

The summer school was organised in Malta from 26 July to 6 August 2021, hosted by MCAST and AquaBioTech, focusing on climate change challenges in the (marine) environment in and around Malta. The EIT Climate-KIC ‘Journey’ is a Europe-wide summer school programme for master students and young professionals who want to create an impact to…

A children’s design competition organised by the Institute of Engineering and Transport within the Malta College for Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) in March 2021, has attracted around 100 entries. The design competition was aimed toward primary school children in Years 4, 5, and 6. To participate, students had to design the colour scheme for…

MCAST lecturer Richard Zahra, who was nominated by the Institute of Applied Sciences to contest the first edition of the Malta STEM Education Awards (2021),  has won the Distinguished STEM Educator Award in the Post-secondary category. This event was organised by the Science Centre (Pembroke) within the Directorate for Learning and Assessment Programmes (DLAP), under…

Foundation students following the Diploma in Masonry Heritage Skills at MCAST helped in the restoration of the St Catherine’s 17th century Chapel in Gudja. The exceptional restoration work carried out by the students, helped bring to life a Chapel dating back to the 1600s, which was in dire need of a restoration and conservation intervention. This…

The ‘Journey’ summer school organisers in Malta invite you to an online documentary screening and panel discussion on Tuesday 27 July on the topic of sustainable fisheries in the Mediterranean. Do you want to learn more about sustainable fisheries and how to protect our marine environment? As part of the ‘Journey’ summer school, a public…

In an initiative to upskill digital knowledge, a new ‘Digital Skills & Jobs’, online platform has been launched. This digital platform, provides a wide range of high-quality information, resources and opportunities related to the digital arena, across all levels. Users can benefit from easily accessible up-to-date insights, while experienced digital professionals can benefit from targeted…