📖Introduction

Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) is a public tertiary education institution in Malta. It was founded in 1989 and offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in the fields of business, engineering, IT, education, and health sciences. MCAST is ranked #801-1000 in the QS World University Rankings 2024.

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📚About the Program

This qualification is for candidates wanting to develop some of the essential skills and understanding in motor vehicle systems. Learners will be able to identify hazards and risks in the automotive environment and work safely with equipment, materials and products. Learners should also gain a good knowledge of tools and measuring devices as well as of routine light vehicle maintenance. Learners will be expected to develop an understanding of the construction and operation of common steering, suspension engines and many important systems (including mechanical and electrical) as well as procedures involved in the inspection, serviceability, adjustments, removal and replacement of components and the evaluation of their performance. Applicants coming in through the O-Level route may be requested to complete an additional Level 4 preparatory year if they do not already have exposure and experience within the area in question. Show less
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📖Program Curriculum

Current Approved Programme Structure
Unit Code Unit Title ECTS Year Semester
ETAUT-403-1501 Contribute to Housekeeping in a Motor
Vehicle Environment 3 1
Year
ETH&S-403-1507 Reduce the Risks in Health and Safety in
Motor Vehicle Environments 3 1
Year
ETAUT-403-1502 Maintain Working Relationships in Motor
Vehicle Environments 3 1
Year
ETAUT-403-1503 Use of Tools and Equipment in Motor
Vehicle Engineering 3 1
Year
ETAUT-406-1505 Inspect Light Vehicles 6 1 Year
ETAUT-406-1506 Carry Out Routine Vehicle Maintenance 6 1 Year
ETAUT-406-1511
Remove and Fit basic MET components and
Non Permanently Fixed Motor Vehicle Body
Panels
6 1
Year
CDKSM-406-1901 Mathematics for Mechanical Engineering 6 1 Year
CDKSK-406-2001 English 6 1 Year
ETAUT-406-1504 Vehicle Technology-Mechanical Systems 6 2 Year
ETAUT-406-1512 Vehicle Technology-Electrical and
Electronic Systems 6 2
Year
ETAUT-406-1513 Overhaul Light Vehicle Mechanical Units 6 2 Year
ETAUT-406-1514 Overhaul Light Vehicle Electrical and
Auxiliary Systems 6 2
Year
ETAUT-406-1515 Workshop Practice 6 2 Year
ETAUT-406-1507 Diagnose and Rectify Light Vehicle Engine
and Component Faults 6 3
Year
ETAUT-406-1508 Diagnose and Rectify Faults on the Systems
found on Light Vehicles 6 3
Year
ETAUT-406-1509
Diagnose and Rectify Light Vehicle
Electrical Unit Engine and Component
Faults
6 3
Year
ETAUT-406-1510 Overhaul Light Vehicle Engine Units 6 3 Year
ETAUT-406-1801 Vehicle Technology-Engine Management
Systems 6 3
Year
ETAUT-406-1516 Diagnose and Rectify Transmission and
Drive line System Faults 6 3
Year
CDKSK-404-1915 Employability and Entrepreneurial Skills 4 3 Year
CDKSK-402-2104 Community Social Responsibility 2 3 Year
ETCMP-406-1604 Vocational Competences in LV Maintenance 6 2&3 Year
Total ECTS 120 / /

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🏫About Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology

MCAST is a public tertiary education institution in Malta. It was founded in 1979 and offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in the fields of business, engineering, IT, and the creative arts. MCAST is ranked #801-1000 in the QS World University Rankings 2024. MCAST is a popular choice for students who want to study in Malta but do not want to attend the University of Malta. The college offers a more vocational-focused education, and its programs are designed to prepare students for the workforce. MCAST also offers a number of scholarships and financial aid programs to help students from low-income families.

🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:
  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

1,657 RMB

Tuition fee:

4,500 EUR per year

13,500 EUR in total

❓✅❌ Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied in English at high school or a degree
- Have passed IELTS level 6.5 or TOEFL 95 or above.

Minimum education level: Bachelor's.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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