📖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 course of study gives learners the necessary knowledge and skills in the area of stone restoration and conservation. It offers learners the competences they will need in order to be able to analyse and generate solutions concerning typical restoration interventions. The practical training is carried out in College-based workshops and laboratories as well as on heritage sites. Throughout the programme learners will have the unique opportunity to work on historical heritage sites and structures to master maintenance, protection and preservation skills, and apply cleaning and testing techniques. Applicants have to be able to work within the industries concerned. Show less
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📖Program Curriculum

Current Approved Programme Structure
Unit Code Unit Title ECTS Year Semester
ETH&S-406-1504 Occupational Safety in the
Construction Industry 6 1 YEAR
ETCVN-406-1507 Documentation and Recording
Techniques 6 1 YEAR
ETCVN-406-1508 Pointing and Repair of Stonework 6 1 YEAR
ETCNS-406-1501 Historic and Contemporary
Construction Technology 6 1 YEAR
ETCVN-406-1510 Stereotomy and Stone Dressing 6 1 YEAR
ETMTS-406-1501 Materials Science 6 1 YEAR
ETCVN-406-1504 Conservation and Restoration
Theory 6 2 YEAR
ETCVN-406-1506 Cleaning Techniques 6 2 YEAR
ETCNS-406-1502 Scaffolding Systems and Drawings 6 2 YEAR
ETQSS-406-1501 Quantity Surveying 6 2 YEAR
ETCDN-406-1601 Vocational Computer Aided Drafting
and Design (2D) 6 2 YEAR
CDKSK-406-2001 English 6 2 YEAR
CDKSK-404-1915 Employability and Entrepreneurial
Skills 4 2 YEAR
CDKSK-402-2104 Community Social Responsibility 2 2 YEAR
ETCMP-406-1617
Vocational Competences:
Apprenticeship in Masonry Heritage
Skills
6 2 YEAR
ETCVN-406-1505 Limestone Studies, Protection and
Maintenance 6 3 YEAR
ETARH-406-1501 History of Architecture 6 3 YEAR
ETCVN-406-1509 Deterioration Mechanisms 6 3 YEAR
ETPAM-406-1502 Restoration Site Management 6 3 YEAR
ETPRJ-412-1508 Synoptic Project - Masonry Heritage
Skills 12 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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Here is some more information about the enrollment process after you have been accepted.

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