Category: MCAST_NEWS

February 1, 2024 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) signed a new collaborative agreement with GEM16+ Education Programme Centre. This agreement will help to consolidate the relationship between the two institutions, aimed at developing and strengthening the diffusion of knowledge within the local sphere. This renewed partnership will see the College enroll students who have…

February 1, 2024 Communications

The Applied Research and Innovation Centre (ARIC) launched a series of workshops entitled “Research Ethics and Integrity” with the participation of five international experts from Mendel University in Brno, Czech Republic and from the UK. The workshops from 29 January to 1 February tackle aspects of research ethics and integrity within the broader contexts of…

January 31, 2024 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) hosted a delegation from Thailand on campus in Paola. Chief of the Member of the Secretariat to the Deputy Minister of Education in Thailand Dr Kamol  Rodklai, led the international delegation. College officials from the Institute of Engineering and Transport (IET) including IET Director Ing. Stephen…

January 25, 2024 Communications

Following intensive talks with MCAST and the line Ministry, the MUT will suspend the directive starting Tuesday, 30 January. Students will, therefore, receive their results. MCAST and MUT have jointly committed to concluding negotiations on the new collective agreement for the academic grades. The negotiations on staff working conditions have been constructive, and significant progress…

January 18, 2024 Communications

Today, the management of the Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) met with student representatives from Kunsill Studenti MCAST (KSM) and other students. During the meeting, MCAST officials updated students on the ongoing talks with the Malta Union of Teachers (MUT). College officials are holding regular meetings with MUT. During an official meeting…

January 16, 2024 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) held the ‘MCAST Apprentice Onboarding Event’ on campus in Paola. The event aimed to facilitate networking opportunities between prospective apprentices and Industry Partners. A total of 67 companies registered and attended the event, which generated huge interest among MCAST students and Industry Partners. This initiative enabled…

January 15, 2024 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) will kick start the Apprenticeship Market Place Onboarding event tomorrow at the College’s Main Campus in Paola. The event, will be held as follows: MCAST Paola Campus: From Tuesday 16th to Friday 19th January 2024 MCAST Gozo Campus: From Tuesday 23rd and Wednesday 24th January 2024…

January 12, 2024 Communications

MCAST is fast becoming synonymous with the continual adoption of latest technologies and learning techniques in vocational education. In its perpetual quest to continuously offer its current and future learners the best and most innovative learning experiences available, MCAST is very proud to have recently acquired a custom developed Augmented Reality (AR) platform to be…

December 22, 2023 Communications

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) anticipates a positive new year ahead after experiencing a successful year. The relentless efforts of staff and students across all institutes and departments have contributed to these positive outcomes in 2023. In 2023, MCAST welcomed the newly established ‘MCAST Act’, which ensures that the College operates…

December 21, 2023 Communications

The Energy & Water Agency, The Malta Chamber, and The Malta College of Arts, Science & Technology (MCAST), as part of the Mediterranean Island Cleantech Innovation Ecosystem (MICIE) project, have co-published a Research & Innovation Action Plan for Malta to help guide towards better coordination and growth of R&I in the face of local climate…