By Stephen Vella, MCAST Principal and CEO Recent comments made during a radio programme by the Rector of the University of Malta, Prof Alfred Vella, regarding the financial deficit currently faced by the University require clarification, particularly about the role and development of the Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST). A healthy debate…
The Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) welcomed Her Excellency, the President of Malta, Myriam Spiteri Debono, to its Main Campus in Paola on 05th March 2026 during the IBMC Career EXPO. The event forms part of the College’s ongoing efforts to strengthen collaboration between academia and industry, while supporting students as they…
A group of Honorary Consuls, representing Malta in various countries, visited the Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST). This visit was part of an official programme organised by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, along with Trade Malta. The visit aimed to give the delegates a better understanding of Malta’s education system, focusing…
The Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) has renewed its partnership with Scope Solutions to enhance practical training for students within the Institute of Business Management and Commerce (IBMC). Under the renewed agreement, students enrolled in accounting programmes will continue to have direct access to Xero, a widely used cloud-based accounting platform. The…
Rectors and senior leaders from the nine partner universities of the EU4Dual European Universities Alliance met in Brussels on 16 and 17 February to agree on strategic priorities and governance steps for the next phase of the alliance. The meeting marked an important milestone as partners focused on strengthening the alliance’s long-term sustainability and its…
The Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) has launched the second publication in its monograph series, Documenting Maltese Illustration: An Exploratory Study of Common Contemporary Themes, Potentials, and Challenges on 6 February 2026. Authored by Moira Scicluna Zahra, the study documents contemporary Maltese illustration through interviews with illustrators, publishers and cultural practitioners from…
Two engineering graduates of the Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) were awarded the engineering warrant for the first time during the official warrant ceremony organised by the Board tal-Inġiniera at the Mediterranean Conference Centre on 2 February 2026. The awarding of the warrants follows a decision by the Board tal-Inġiniera, which on…
The Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with easyJet Engineering Malta to enhance training and skills development in the aviation maintenance sector. The agreement brings together MCAST’s Aircraft Maintenance Training Centre (AMTC) and easyJet Engineering Malta https://www.easyjet.com/, creating new opportunities for students to gain hands-on industry experience…
MCAST wishes to inform students and staff of a phishing incident involving fraudulent emails requesting online payments for tuition fees. The incident involves a limited number of compromised email accounts that were used to distribute phishing messages. There is no evidence that MCAST’s core IT systems or databases were breached. The IT Systems Department is…
Mr Charles Bezzina, a Gozitan historian and poet, donated ten books to the MCAST Library. The collection includes works authored by Mr Bezzina himself as well as publications penned by his late father, Frank Bezzina, reflecting a strong literary and historical legacy rooted in Gozo. The presentation was made through MCAST President of the Board…
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