Category: MCAST_NEWS

December 17, 2025 communications
MCAST has launched a new initiative that allows members of the public to borrow books from its library, effectively combining the functions of an academic library and a public learning resource. The scheme emphasises the College's focus on lifelong learning and community engagement. MCAST had already opened its doors to the public to use its...
December 15, 2025 communications
MCAST has collaborated with Tableo Ltd, developers of the award-winning restaurant reservation and management platform, on an innovative project supported by the FUSION: R&I Technology Extension Support Programme (TESP). Through this programme, administered by Xjenza.mt on behalf of the Foundation for Science and Technology, Tableo was awarded a €35,000 grant to advance its Restaurant AI...
December 15, 2025 communications
In line with MCAST’s commitment to strengthen its “learning by doing” approach, the Institute of Engineering and Transport (IET) - Mechanical Engineering has received eight brand-new industrial Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) training kits. This investment was made possible through the financial support of the MCAST Erasmus+ Projects and Mobility Office. PLC systems are widely used in industry...
December 10, 2025 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) inaugurated the new Institute of Information and Communication Technology (IICT) building at the Main Campus in Paola. The state-of-the-art facility, named after St Carlo Acutis, was officially opened by Prime Minister Robert Abela in the presence of Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation Clifton…

November 28, 2025 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) took centre stage at MedTech Malta 2025 alongside the Malta Union of Midwives and Nurses (MUMN), presenting two innovative, technology-driven workshops held on 13 November 2025 at the Mediterranean Conference Centre, Valletta.  The first workshop showcased REACH-ETHICS, an MCAST-led project aimed at enhancing research ethics training…

November 21, 2025 Communications

Malta’s Presidency of the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers formally came to a close on 14 November 2025, marking the end of a six-month term during which the visual identity created by the MCAST Institute for the Creative Arts accompanied the Presidency across official communications, events and materials. Earlier in the year, a delegation…

November 17, 2025 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) and the Veterinary Surgeons Council are pleased to announce that the College’s Master’s Degree in Veterinary Medicine has been formally recognised by the European Commission. The qualification was included in Annex 5 of Directive 2005/36/EC on the recognition of professional qualifications and titles of training courses….

November 17, 2025 Communications
From October 27 to 31, students and educators from the Netherlands, Czech Republic, Latvia, and France participated in the POVE Water Summer School held in Malta. The programme provided a valuable platform for academic exchange, professional collaboration, and an in-depth exploration of Maltese water management systems. The initiative commenced with introductory and team-building activities that...
November 14, 2025 Communications

  The Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) held its annual Graduation Mass at St John’s Co-Cathedral in Valletta on 13 November, celebrating the success of more than 2,826 new graduates across its six Institutes and the Gozo Campus. The Mass was attended by the MCAST President of the Board of Governors, Mr…