Author: Communications

December 7, 2023 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) held the 2nd edition of the Qualitative Research Conference on campus in Paola between the 4 and the 7 December 2023. With the theme, ‘Engaging Innovative Knowledge through Applied Qualitative Research’ the research conference focused on qualitative and mixed-methods research, and on the application of this…

December 6, 2023 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) together with the Institute of Creative Arts (ICA), won the best project in community, with the performance (B’) Saħħtek during the sixth edition of the Premju Ghall-Arti festival held at the Teatru Manoel. This is the first time ever since the Awards have been launched in…

December 1, 2023 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) held twenty-six graduation ceremonies to celebrate the success of this year’s College graduates. The annual graduation thanksgiving mass at the Sanctuary Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel held in Valletta on 17 November marked the start of the graduation ceremonies. The final graduation ceremony was…

December 1, 2023 Communications

          The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST)held an event entitled ‘Dissemination and Sharing of Good Practice for the Closure of ESF 02.058 Adding Value: Nurturing Learning Journeys in IVET and MCAST’ where the project activities over the last few years were showcased and good practices throughout the project…

November 28, 2023 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) together with the Institute of Engineering and Transport (IET) participated in the Malta Engineering Excellence Awards 2023. The event organised by the Chamber of Engineers, under the patronage of the President of Malta aimed to provide national recognition to individuals and organisations who have achieved outstanding…

November 27, 2023 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) hosted the New Skills for Jobs in the Making – Hack for Skills! Hackathon initiative closing event on campus in Paola. Forty young people, twenty in Malta and twenty in Cyprus, competed to create the most innovative solutions for skills development over the next decade. Participants…

November 27, 2023 Communications

Together, Malta and Cyprus are stepping up their research and innovation (R&I) efforts to fulfill their energy and climate targets with the support of the EU-funded Mediterranean Island Cleantech Innovation Ecosystem (MICIE) project. Within this framework, the consortium invites you to participate in the discussion on boosting R&I to decarbonize the Mediterranean islands, with a…

November 24, 2023 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) welcomed the Minister for Education Sport, Youth, Research, and Innovation Clifton Grima during the ongoing graduation ceremonies being held on campus in Paola. Minister Grima attended a graduation ceremony during which students from MCAST’s Institute of Business, Management, and Commerce (IBMC) graduated with Advanced Diplomas in…

November 24, 2023 Communications

Earlier this week, MCAST Principal/CEO addressed two conferences in Vilnius on an invitation by the Minister for Education, Youth and Sport Gintautas  Jakstas. On Monday Professor Calleja was the keynote speaker on a national conference focused on the Lithuanian qualifications framework for more efficient education and qualifications system. Participants were high officials from all sectors…

November 18, 2023 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) launched an initiative titled New Skills for Jobs in the Making – Hack for Skills on 17 November. MCAST students and alumni gathered on campus and stayed overnight at the College to craft and present innovative ideas on shaping future skills. Forty young people, twenty in…