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Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering and Sustainable Technology

ME7-O01-21p Institute of Engineering and Transport Mechanical Engineering Department

Programme of Study offered on Full Time basis as per MCAST Course Offering – Prospectus 2026/27
It is recommended that you visit How to Apply for further information regarding how to submit an online application, as well as important Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).
MQF / EQF LevelLevel 7
Duration5 years Part-time
ECTS Credits120 ECTS Credits
Work Based Learning

Not Applicable, does not include WBL

Course Description

The Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering and Sustainable Technology is of high technical content and is designed to promote higher level thinking skills in various areas of engineering with a special focus on modern low carbon and renewable energy systems.

Learners will acquire a broad range of skills in the major engineering disciplines allowing them to work in a senior technical or project management role within industry.

The course will also provide graduates a foundation for further study or for a career in an engineering related field. The learners will receive advanced study in both the theoretical and the practical aspects of engineering that builds on previous knowledge and experience.

This course is not related to the Engineering Warrant.

Fees:

Fees apply – Further information through MG2i (MCAST Gateway to Industry)

Career Opportunities

Entry Requirements

Applicants must hold a recognised MQF/EQF Level 6 qualification, with at least 180 credits, in an Engineering or Scientific area.

Applicants found eligible as per above, will also be asked to successfully complete a Master’s Programnme Suitability Interview

In the absence of above entry requirements, applicants aged 27 years and over, can submit an application under the Maturity Clause…. but must present a recognised MQF/EQF Level 5 qualification (at least 120 credits), or its equivalent, in an Engineering or Scientific area, together with clear evidence of a minimum of five (5) years (full time) direct and relevant experience.

Applicants under Maturity Clause, will be asked to sit for a combined Maturity and Master’s Suitability Interview

Further important information can be found under the respective Admissions FAQ https://mcast.edu.mt/maturity-clause/ 

Other notes related to this programme

This Master’s Programme MAY be available as Full-Time delivery, if this same programme will be taking off for an International Cohort. Fees apply as will be guided by MG2i (MCAST Gateway to Industry). Information about this Master’s Programme being offered on a Part-Time delivery mode, can be found on the MG2i Website promoting such programmes – https://mg2imalta.com/

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