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Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology

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world rank  4601

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Overview

Founded in 2001, the Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the medium town of Paola (population range of 2,500-9,999 inhabitants), South Eastern Region. This institution also has branch campuses in Mosta, Qormi and Gozo. Officially recognized by the Ministry for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation of Malta, Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) is a large sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Maltese higher education institution. Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. MCAST also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology's Control Typepublic

Entity

Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge sized

Selectivity

Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Name (English)
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym MCAST
Founded 2001
Motto
Colours
Mascot
Video Presentation

University Location

Address Rahal Gdid
Paola
PLA 9032 South Eastern Region
Malta
Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology Phone Number (23) 987 303
Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology Fax Number
Other locations Mosta, Qormi and Gozo

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology's academic range and degree level offering.



Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees		 Bachelor
degrees		 Master
degrees		 Doctoral
degrees

 
 
 
 
A&H
L&C
B&S
M&H
S&T
Eng

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Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

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Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology.



Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 Not reported Not reported
International
students		 Not reported Not reported

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Admissions

Introduction

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Admission Information

Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Not reported.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology's Admission Office Admission Office






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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate. The above information may not be complete or up-to-date.

Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 10,000 to 14,999, making it a large-sized institution.


Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.


Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a public higher education institution.


Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a suburban setting.


Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Not reported


Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology is None Religious Affiliation

None.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities


Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology's Library University Library

Yes Visit Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology's Library

  • Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology library offerings include The Library and Learning Resource Centre (LLRC), which provides information and resources to support the learning, teaching, and research needs of the student and staff community in its mission to help them succeed in achieving academic and research excellence.
  • The Library and Learning Resource Centre (LLRC) on the MCAST Main Campus in Paola (also referred to as the Main Library) houses information and resources on all subjects being taught at the MCAST Institutes based on the MCAST Main Campus in Paola.
  • Besides the LLRC on the main campus, MCAST has other off-site libraries available for all registered students and staff (full or part-time). The following is a list of all MCAST libraries:
    • Main LLRC – MCAST Main Campus Paola;
    • Institute of Applied Sciences – Centre of Agriculture, Aquatics and Animal Sciences Library – Qormi;
    • Institute for the Creative Arts Library – Mosta;
    • Gozo Campus Library – Għajnsielem.
  • The Library is a vital resource centre for both students and staff. Besides academic materials, there are subjects of general interest and a good fiction collection, in Maltese and English, for leisure reading, as well as several DVD films that can be viewed inside the library. In addition to books (lending and reference), the Library also stocks CDs, DVDs and an extensive collection of periodicals (journals and magazines) on many subjects. There are also past dissertations for consultancy purposes.
  • The LLRC also offers services that include induction sessions, introduction to the use of e-resources and catalogues, as well as help in research.
  • In addition to print materials, the LLRC has an extensive collection of electronic resources. These include hundreds of thousands of e-books and millions of e-journal articles being subscribed to EBSCO, Emerald and Weblinks databases for journal articles and ProQuest database for e-books. The MCAST LLRC webpage and detailed catalogue with entries on all printed titles in the Library’s collection, can be accessed at https://www.mcast.edu.mt/mcast-library/. A large number of full-text electronic journals and electronic books can be searched for and read online through the main library page by clicking on Electronic Library Resources or the MCAST E-Library Service webpages.


Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes

  • Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology offers sport activities and facilities
  • The Sports Department organises team building activities for students and staff
  • Students are encouraged to participate in competitive and non-competitive activities
  • Sports facilities are available for physical activity


Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes

Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology offers study abroad opportunities through the Erasmus+ program.


Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Notice: please contact or visit the university website for detailed information on Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology's facilities and services. The information above is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.

Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation of Malta

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2001


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • European University Association (EUA)


Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a university focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer divisions and a more streamlined organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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