The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) launched the TCONNECTing Marine Data to serve Society project. The project aims to gather marine data which could be used to inform policy makers within this industrial sector. Parliamentary Secretary for Youth, Research and Innovation Keith Azzopardi Tanti explained why research and innovation are the pillars…

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…

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) held the annual graduation thanksgiving mass at the Sanctuary Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Valletta on 17 November. The ceremony marked the start of the upcoming graduation ceremonies to be held on campus in Paola. President of the Board of Governors, Professor Ian…

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) welcomed the newly established ‘MCAST Act’, which ensures that the College operates with more autonomy and increased representation by all stakeholders. MCAST is the first local tertiary educational institution with its legal act independent from the act governing education in Malta. This new law ensures that…

  The new MCAST Act has been approved by parliament and is a significant step in ensuring more autonomy for the college as a centre of excellence in vocational education and training. Writing in the Times of Malta, the Minister for Education, Sport, Research and Innovation Clifton Grima said that the legislation gives MCAST greater…

The Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) held an award ceremony celebrating the achievements of 68 members of the Malta Police Force after obtaining their Award in Communication and Presentation from the College’s Institute of Community Services (ICS). The study programme provided the trainees with knowledge and skills on various subjects, including presentation…

MCAST’s Institute of Engineering and Transport (IET) is participating in the IEEE Region 8 Robot Championship for the first time. The event aims to promote science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) among members of IEEE . The initiative focuses on STEM communication, entrepreneurship, creativity, problem solving and teamwork. The championship will be held on 3…

The European Commission awarded the Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) with the 2022 European Innovative Teaching Award for work related to the Erasmus+ KA2 project code-named Connect2018 in the category of ‘Learning together, promoting creativity and sustainability in VET schools. The project brought together the cities of Valletta and Leeuwarden, the European…

The MCAST community is excited to finally celebrate the MCAST 2020 graduands from tomorrow 10 September. The first ceremony will take place tomorrow 10 September at 4.00 pm followed by a second ceremony at 6.30 pm. In all there we 12 sessions, 11 ceremonies will be held in Malta and 1 ceremony be held at…