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Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology

Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology
Il-Kulleġġ Malti tal-Arti, Xjenza u Teknoloġija
Campus square
MottoScientia et labore (Through knowledge and work)
TypePublic
Established2001
PresidentFrederick Schembri
PrincipalStephen Vella[1]
Students6,500.5 (full-time)
5,000 (part-time)
Location
35°52′38″N 14°30′23″E / 35.8773°N 14.5063°E / 35.8773; 14.5063
Websitewww.mcast.edu.mt
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The Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) is a vocational education and training institution in Malta, consisting of seven institutes over four campuses.

Established in 2001, the MCAST offers 180 full-time and over 300 part-time vocational and higher education courses ranging from certificates to Doctoral degrees (MQF Level 1 to Level 8).[2]

Institutes

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The following institutes make up the MCAST[3]

  • Institute of Applied Sciences
  • Institute of Business Management and Commerce
  • Institute for the Creative Arts
  • Institute of Community Services
  • Institute of Engineering and Transport
  • Institute of Information and Communication Technology
  • Institute for the Trades
  • MCAST Main Campus Map in 2026
    Centre for Learning and Employability

Campuses

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The following campuses make up the MCAST:[4]

  • MCAST Paola (Main Campus)
  • MCAST Mosta (Institute for the Creative Arts)
  • MCAST Qormi (Colloquially known as MCAST Luqa) (Institute of Applied Sciences, Centre of Agriculture, Aquatics and Animal Sciences)
  • MCAST Gozo

International collaboration

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In 2021 MCAST made a formal collaboration with the Oslo-based Kuben Upper Secondary School, and received a class of students from the vocational programs of computer electronics and engineering. The Norwegian students attended MCAST for a full academic year.[5]

MCAST is a founding member of the European Dual Studies University (EU4Dual),[6] an alliance of higher education institutions aimed to creating joint courses, hosting the 2024 EU4Dual conference in its Paola campus.[7]

References

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  1. ↑ "Stephen Vella appointed MCAST Principal and CEO". mcast.edu.mt/. 10 September 2024.
  2. ↑ Decelis, James. "MCAST :: Malta College of Arts Science and Technology". www.mcast.edu.mt. Archived from the original on 2 September 2018. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
  3. ↑ "MCAST Full-time Programmes".
  4. ↑ Admin (25 October 2021). "Key Information for Full-Time Programmes". MCAST. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
  5. ↑ "MCAST strikes collaboration agreement with Norwegian College". www.mcast.edu.mt. 15 December 2021.
  6. ↑ "EU4Dual Education".
  7. ↑ "EUDual Conference 2024 in Malta".
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