Category: MCAST_NEWS

October 22, 2021 Communications

Archbishop Charles J Scicluna visited the MCAST campus in Paola on 22 October. The Archbishop was welcomed at the college by the President of the Board of Governors Professor Ian Refalo, Principal and CEO Professor Joachim James Calleja, and the chaplaincy team. During his welcome address Professor Calleja, said “the college’s key values of inclusion…

October 12, 2021 Communications

His Excellency, the President of Malta George Vella and his wife Miriam Vella, visited the MCAST Freshers’ Days activities. Minister for Education Justyne Caruana and MCAST Principal Professor Joachim James Calleja welcomed the President at the MCAST campus for the annual event. President George Vella toured several exhibitor stands at the Freshers’ Days event. This…

October 12, 2021 Communications

MED ClimAccelerator is the only regional accelerator programme focused on sustainable and cleantech startups addressing climate change. Building Global Innovators, lead partner of this Mediterranean consortium — including Cyprus (Chrysalis LEAP) and Malta (Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology) — is hosting an online Demo Day on Wednesday 20th October from 10.00 to 13.00…

October 12, 2021 Communications

MCAST started the Freshers’ Days vibrant activities by announcing a collaboration agreement with the radio station Vibe FM. This partnership aims to help MCAST build yet another link with industry, enabling students to benefit from hands-on experience through internships with the company and more. VibeFM is now the College’s official radio station. Principal and CEO…

October 8, 2021 Communications

Freshers’ Day 2021/2022 is fast approaching. MCAST has now released the full programme of activities that are going to take place during this massive annual event. Don’t miss out on this fun-packed and informative event. Come visit the stands between the 11th October and the 19th of October. We’re thrilled to be welcoming you on…

October 7, 2021 Communications

MCAST is honoured to host Prof. Emeritus Cesare Barbieri from the University of Padova on campus between the 5th and 11th of October 2021. Apart from technical meetings, Prof. Barbieri will hold a seminar on Friday 8th October and a public speech on Monday 11th October. Together, MCAST Senior Lecturer Dr Leonardo Barilaro, and Prof….

October 6, 2021 Communications

The Malta College for Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) organised its opening ceremony for the new academic year 2021-2022, welcoming staff and students back on campus. After one year and a half of online lectures, the College opened its doors to a student population of over 7,000 full-time students. This year the College received around…

October 5, 2021 Communications

MCAST staff members were behind the meticulous design and creation of the new MCAST sculpture. The lecturers involved in this project used the skills and practices that they employ in their designated workshops when tutoring their students. The different components of the sculpture show the different skill set of individual lecturers. The measuring tools utilized…

October 4, 2021 Communications

Life on the MCAST campus can be fun, energetic and fruitful. Yet, students must make sure they do a number of things in order to get the best out of their experience at MCAST. We’ve penned down a list of things that both new and continuing students should do, in order to facilitate their life…

October 4, 2021 Communications

As students return on campus for the new academic year 2021-2022, Principal and CEO Professor Joachim James Calleja sent a welcome message to the College community thanking all for choosing MCAST as their place to work and learn. In his message to students, he said, “Our priority is to ensure that you have a successful…