A tracer study conducted by the Malta College for Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST), revealed that the highest percentage of graduates in full-time employment are from engineering and transport, ICT and business and management. The researchers interviewed over 550 alumni out of 894 students who graduated in 2019. The research shows that 91% of ICT…

      The Institute of Engineering and Transport (IET) welcomed a Libyan delegation earlier today. The visit is part of a cooperation agreement within the education sector between Malta and Libya. Principal and CEO Professor Joachim James Calleja said that the College is committed to seeing this cooperation with Libya moving towards implementation. Deputy…

MCAST engineering graduates will be eligible to apply for a warrant once they have completed the Pre-Warrant Qualification Course (PWQC). Yesterday evening the engineering board approved the College’s pre-warrant qualification course and around 200 MCAST graduates can now apply for a warrant following successful completion of the course. The German agency ASIIN, known in the…

    The newly-built MCAST Resource Centre will open its doors to staff and students by the new academic year in October. This was announced during a site visit by Minister for Education Justyne Caruana and Minister for Research, Innovation and the Coordination of Post Covid-19 Strategy Owen Bonnici. The Resource Centre is part of…

On Monday 11 January, MCAST lectures will resume on-campus. All other online lectures will continue as provided before the Christmas break. The College will use the same procedures followed throughout the first term to ensure full entitlement to students’ right to learning. Since the start of the pandemic, our approach has been based on clear…

MCAST is closely monitoring the developing situation, and the health of our staff and students remains a priority. Following consultation with the Malta Union of Teachers, on Thursday 7 January and Friday 8 January, all MCAST lectures will be held online. Please check your email for updates from your institutes. We appreciate that the on-going…

    Infrastructure Malta and MCAST’s Institute for the Creative Arts teamed up to introduce Malta’s first outdoor art gallery, an alternative exhibition space amidst the new green walls of the Marsa-Ħamrun Bypass. This new art space is set up in a long lay-by halfway along the 350-metre vertical garden covering the high retaining walls…

Principal’s motivational message to staff and students MCAST Principal and CEO Professor Joachim James Calleja thanked staff and students in his Christmas and New Year message. He said he was particularly grateful for the sense of community which stood out in difficult times brought about by the pandemic. The College showed resilience and adaptability while…

Following the statement issued by the Union Periti u Inġiniera tas-Settur Pubbliku, the Malta College for Arts, Science and Technology would like to issue the following statement: MCAST strongly objects to this misinformed statement that clearly shows no understanding of the  quality standards at the College. This can only be interpreted as another attempt to…

      Today 14 December, the Malta College for Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) organised its annual Research and Innovation Expo 2020. This two-day event is part of the College’s drive to increase industry-relevant research as it prepares to launch its first professional doctoral programme. The Expo is showcasing the research projects undertaken by…