Category: MCAST_NEWS

December 5, 2024 Communications

Students following courses at the Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) participated in the IEEE Region 8 Robot Championship. The IEEE Region 8 Robot Championship Malta 2024 was organised by IEEE Malta Section, IEEE Region 8, IEEE Malta Computer Society, and the Professional and Educational Subcommittee on the 23rd and 24th of November…

December 4, 2024 Communications

On 15th November 2024, MCAST, as a key partner of EIT Urban Mobility RIS Hub Malta, played a pivotal role in organizing the Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) & Data Spaces for Urban Mobility Workshop at the MDIA (Malta Digital Innovation Authority)’s head offices in Birkirkara. This engaging and interactive event brought together industry experts, educators,…

November 29, 2024 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) completed the third edition of the MCAST Qualitative Research Conference 2024, themed Beyond Boundaries through Applied Qualitative Research. The event, organised by the Applied Research and Innovation Centre (ARIC), focused on methodology implementation and the practical application of applied research, particularly within industry and society. This…

November 28, 2024 Communications

MCAST Students from the Institute of Engineering and Transport (IET) successfully participated in the international robotics competitions organised by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). The IEEE R8 Robot Championship aims to promote science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) among IEEE members and focuses on STEM communication, entrepreneurship, creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork. Held in…

November 27, 2024 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST), through its Centre for Applied Research and Innovation (ARIC), successfully hosted the 6th edition of its Research and Innovation EXPO on 25 and 26 November at the MCAST Resource Centre Auditorium. The event highlighted the array of research projects conducted by the College with a focus…

November 22, 2024 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) is celebrating the accomplishment of graduates on campus in Paola. The ceremonies mark a special time for all graduates, who celebrate their success and academic achievements alongside their family and friends. Institute for the Creative Arts and Institute of Applied Sciences graduates were the first to…

November 21, 2024 Communications

The ASTROBEAT project, a pioneering research experiment funded by Xjenza Malta and conducted by the Malta College of Arts, Science & Technology IET -Aviation, Transportation & Logistics Department, has reached new heights aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Installed by Astronaut Barry “Butch” Wilmore following its successful launch on the SpaceX CRS-31 mission last 5th…

November 20, 2024 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) held the I Belong programme graduation ceremony on campus in Paola. This year a total of 351 students graduated. The I Belong programme aims to help international learners integrate better in Maltese society. Successful completion of stage 2 courses helps migrants to fulfil the integration criteria…

November 14, 2024 Communications

A week has passed since the Graduation Mass, held at St John’s Co-Cathedral in Valletta. It was a celebration where graduates marked their achievements and looked ahead to the next stages of their journey. The mass was attended by MCAST President of the Board of Governors Mr Horace Laudi, MCAST Principal and CEO Mr Stephen…

November 13, 2024 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) presented four research projects awarded 106 570 Euro through the Research Fellowship Scheme launched last March. The event highlighted MCAST’s commitment to fostering innovation through collaborative research between academia and industry. Parliamentary Secretary for Youth, Research, and Innovation, Hon. Keith Azzopardi Tanti, emphasised the fellowship’s role…