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Notices & Opportunities13 May 2026

Open Call for SCI_ART 2026 artists and researchers

22 September to 8 October

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Discover Your Future at the University of Malta: Open Day for International Students

On Friday 19 June 2026

Lifestyle12 May 2026

Cafetín de Buenos Aires

Presented by Dr Karen Micallef Xuereb

Upcoming Events

Local Action for Island Impact: Celebrating Biodiversity in SIDS

On Friday 22 May, 2026

Notices & Opportunities7 May 2026

The Alfred Pisani Ph.D. Scholarship in Sustainable Tourism

Deadline: 26 May 2026

Discuss11 May 2026

Can Video Games and Virtual Worlds Help Us Understand Architecture?

Training machine learning model to predict emotional responses in relation to architectural spaces

Academia12 May 2026

Postgraduate Certificate in Climate Financial Risk launched after MoU is signed between UM & Climate Action Authority

On Monday 11 May 2026

Notices & Opportunities11 May 2026

Call for applications: TAKEOFF Seed Fund Award 2026

Deadline for submission: Friday 12 June 2026 at noon

Notices & Opportunities12 May 2026

Scholarships for Palestinian Nationals

Deadline for applications: 5 June 2026

Notices & Opportunities12 May 2026

Call for Applications: Scholarship for Tunisian national to study at UM

The deadline for applications is 10 June 2026.

Upcoming Events

DSP Seminar: Transformers 101: How large language models work under the hood

Upcoming Event on Wednesday 13 May 2026

People11 May 2026

Prof. Charles Yousif examining a PhD student at Burgos University, Spain

Prof. Charles Yousif appointed as an external examiner for a PhD Degree at Burgos University, Spain

Learn11 May 2026

Mother’s Day across languages

Expressions of Motherhood across languages

Upcoming Events

New course shows Malta’s entrepreneurs how to turn EU Policy into opportunity

On Friday 15, 22 and 29 May 2026

Academia11 May 2026

Judge Professor Attard Programme on the Common Concern of Humankind launched

The Department of International Law launched the Programme on 7 May

Discuss11 May 2026

Why Digital Health Is Becoming One of Healthcare’s Most Important Conversations

The 3rd Digital Health Symposium was held on Thursday 7 May 2026

Upcoming Events

QALYPSO 2026: Quantum Optimisation Techniques & Physics of Computation

31 August - 4 September 2026

Learn22 Apr 2026

Geopolitics meets engineering - effects of supply and export restrictions

Even fundamental research is not immune to geopolitical issues and disruptions

Discuss28 Apr 2026

The role of the EUROfusion Consortium and Malta’s participation

Held on 21 April 2026

Upcoming Events

Board Game Night with Mighty Boards with a Twist

Wednesday 13 May 2026

Upcoming Events

Festgħana fil-Lokal (fl-Università)

On Friday 15 May 2025

Learn8 May 2026

From Classrooms to Communities: Science in the City Connects Malta

Taking place on 25 and 26 September 2026 in Valletta

Lifestyle7 May 2026

Viticulture in Malta: A sociotechnical evaluation

Evaluating Sociotechnical Factors Influencing the Feasibility of Vineyard Photovoltaic Integration

People26 Mar 2026

Prof. Frank Bezzina elected 82nd Rector of the University of Malta

At an extraordinary meeting of the University of Malta Council held on Thursday, 26 March 2026

Upcoming Events

What can dolphins tell us: Tracking ocean changes through marine life

Lifestyle24 Apr 2026

Maltese in the SEA-EU University Alliance

Maltese in the SEA-EU international weeks at the Valletta Campus

Academia7 May 2026

Maltese Museologist Named Keynote Speaker at Major Italian Museum Conference

Dr Sandro Debono delivered opening keynote address at Annual Assembly of ICOM Italia

Upcoming Events

Centre for Labour Studies Research Conference 2026

Friday 8 May 2026

Academia28 Apr 2026

Physio Futures showcases the student journey in Physiotherapy at the University

Physio Futures celebrated student excellence, awards, and community at UM

Learn3 Dec 2025

Turning marine waste into opportunity: UM's contribution with Waste2Taste

UM within Waste2Taste to turn fish losses into high-value food and biomaterials

Upcoming Events

STEAM Next Step Stakeholder Consultations

Upcoming Event to be held on Tuesday 12 May 2026

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Feminist Digital Humanities: Intersections in Practice

Online event on Friday 08 May 2026

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Connected Continents: A new epoch for Australia-EU relations

Upcoming Event on Friday 15 May 2026

People7 May 2026

Professor Carmel Borg leads workshop at Nottingham Trent University

On humility and compassion as critical pedagogical practices

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YFOEM Wellbeing & Community Care

Saturday 9 May 2026

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Conference on Fundamental Rights in the Age of AI

Upcoming Event on Friday 29 May 2026

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Meet The Youth Worker

Upcoming Event on Thursday 14 May 2026

Discuss6 May 2026

Building a Culture of Quality: Reflections from the A4QA Good Practices Forum

Celebrating the recent A4QA Good Practices Forum and sharing the outcomes with the UM community

Learn30 Apr 2026

International scholars convene to explore narrative reasoning in children

Last March, international scholars met to study children’s narrative reasoning and meaning-making

Upcoming Events

Study in Japan!: Information Session on the Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship for Research Students 2027

On Friday 8 May 2026

Notices & Opportunities30 Apr 2026

RIDT Overseas Conferences Grants for PhD students

8th call for applications for the RIDT Overseas Conference Grants for PhD students: deadline 31 May 2026

Discuss4 May 2026

NotaryPedia showcases AI-powered platform for unlocking Malta's notarial heritage

Making over 20,000 volumes of historical Maltese notarial manuscripts searchable and accessible

People4 May 2026

Beyond the policy, it’s the people who make a difference: Cultural Diversity @ UM

European Diversity Month 2026 Campaign, by the Equity Office

Students4 May 2026

Strengthening Quality Through Scholarship: The Annual Pharmacy Symposium

Held in the beginning of March 2026

Lifestyle5 May 2026

MedDMO marks World Press Freedom Day

On Sunday 3 May 2026

Learn5 May 2026

Malta and Sardinia join forces to track a warming sea

The UM is coordinating the Mediterranean Initiative for Sea Temperature Research and Logging MISTRAL

People28 Apr 2026

UM academics lead Erasmus+ funded Essays Beyond Borders conference in Pisa

UM academics lead Erasmus+ essay project at Pisa conference

Academia4 May 2026

EPO President Applauds UM’s Research Talent

Visit took place in April 2026

Discuss5 May 2026

Twelve Years of IPCN

12 years since Establishment of IPCN

Learn5 May 2026

UM contributes to landmark study uncovering new genetic causes of ALS

Notices & Opportunities5 May 2026

International Journal of Emotional Education, April 2026

Publication of Journal

Academia5 May 2026

‌Maltese Educators Build Cultural Bridges During Five-Day Delegation to China

Press release concerning a recent delegation of Maltese educators to China led by the CI

Students5 May 2026

UMplugged continues … featuring two guitarists 🎸 🎸

Upcoming Events

Gender and Sexualities Conference 2026

Upcoming Event to be held on Wednesday 6 May 2026

Notices & Opportunities5 May 2026

Call for Abstracts: Malta Sociology Conference 2026 - Sustainability and Society

Announcing this year's MSA Conference, which will be held on Saturday 7 November

People5 May 2026

Senior Lecturer contributes to outcomes of EU research project

Dr Cuschieri appointed Scientific Advisor in HorizonEurope project

Upcoming Events

MAKS Research Seminar: Idiosyncratic eye-movement patterns when viewing faces

On Thursday 7 May 2026

Upcoming Events

12th International Conference "Inverse Problems: Modelling and Simulation” (IPMS 2026)

31 May - 5 June 2026

Notices & Opportunities4 May 2026

Malta Intellectual Property Awards 2026

Deadline for applications: Friday 26 June 2026

Upcoming Events

Two events dedicated to Lucio Fulci, master of Italian thriller and horror: Talk and Screening

Thursday 7 and Friday 8 May 2026

Notices & Opportunities30 Apr 2026

Internship program at EPAM: A Global IT Services Organisation

A paid, two-month full-time internship

Upcoming Events

Transforming Challenges into Solutions: Student-Centred Learning with Design Thinking

Upcoming Event to be held on Thursday 7 May 2026

Discuss24 Apr 2026

Indirect Translation: A Two-Arched Bridge Across Cultures

Organised by the Department of Translation, Terminology & Interpreting Studies

Upcoming Events

Join us for UM's KSU Kokka Night 2026

Friday 15 May 2026

People29 Apr 2026

Celebrating Diversity Month this May!

An initiative by the Equity Office at UM

Upcoming Events

MAKS Research Seminar: EU Intelligence and Oversight

On Friday 15 May 2026

Notices & Opportunities23 Apr 2026

Call for Applications: Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship (Research Students) for the 2027 academic year

Application Deadline: Sunday, 24 May 2026

Notices & Opportunities23 Apr 2026

APERTURE EU Project launches free online course to bridge skills gap in PropTech and Sustainable Construction

A session will be held on 26 May 2026 at 16:30 at Campus Hub

People22 Apr 2026

Outgoing Rector and Rector-elect interviewed on weekly current affairs programme, ‘Andrew fuq Campus 103.7’

By Prof. Andrew Azzopardi

Learn23 Apr 2026

UM Research Specialist leads study identifying disease as a driver of early human evolution

Prof. Eleanor Scerri and her team with new research challenging traditional views

Upcoming Events

UM Chess Club: A Champion's Simultaneous

On Wednesday 29 April 2026

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Mabel Strickland Memorial Lecture: Freedom of the Press in These Challenging Times: What Does the Future Hold?

On Monday, 4 May 2026

People28 Apr 2026

Karl Wright and Claire Borg on Campus 103.7’s Therapy Talk

Therapy Talk explores wellbeing with expert perspectives.

Upcoming Events

Save the Date - TEDx UM 2026

Friday 15 May 2026

Notices & Opportunities27 Apr 2026

Applications for the 21st IOI Training Course on Ocean Governance are now open!

Publication of a call for applications for an annual UM short course

Students24 Apr 2026

Physio Futures showcases the student journey in Physiotherapy at the University

Physio Futures celebrated student excellence, awards, and community at UM

Students21 Apr 2026

First UM Masters Fair draws strong interest from prospective students

Held between 16 and 18 April 2026

Lifestyle24 Apr 2026

Gozo Lace Day 2026: Keeping tradition alive

By the University's Gozo Campus in collaboration with the International Organisation of Needle and Bobbin Lace (OIDFA) (Malta) and the Koperattiva Għawdxija tal-Bizzilla u Artiġjanat

Upcoming Events

Insularity in Islands: An Icelandic Perspective on Nested Peripherality, Connectivity, and Digital Futures

Tuesday 28 April 2026

Learn17 Mar 2026

UM and Sabanci University mark early progress on microRNA Research Project

The PHACT-miRBind project is led at UM by Prof. Panagiotis Alexiou

Upcoming Events

Lino Grech: ħajja fit-teatru/Lino Grech: a life in theatre

Monday 13 April - Thursday 30 April 2026

Upcoming Events

Webinar and book launch: "Overtourism in Cities and Small Islands"

Wednesday 29 April 2026

Notices & Opportunities17 Apr 2026

New Website for MRER

New Website for MRER just launched.

Discuss22 Apr 2026

Shaping Inclusive Futures: Malta Hosts a Global Dialogue on Inclusive Education

From Thursday 9 until Saturday 11 April 2026

People22 Apr 2026

UM PhD researcher to represent Malta at the 2026 Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting

Jonathan Farrugia

Learn15 Apr 2026

ABI: Novel participatory qualitative method published in leading journal

Novel qualitative method from doctoral work

Learn21 Apr 2026

The Edge of the Milky Way's Star-Forming Disc Revealed in new research co-authored by UM Professor

The work entailed a collaborative effort between institutions in Malta, the U.K., Italy, China, Switzerland, the United States, Brazil, and Chile

Learn15 Apr 2026

Sound Design in Games: Behind the Sounds of HAMM-3R

Learn about the sound design in new experimental philosophical game by Institute of Digital Games

People22 Apr 2026

Paul Giordimaina brings Jazz to Campus 103.7

Presenter of Jazz n More

Academia16 Apr 2026

UM academic contributed to an international symposium and book launch in the UK

Prof. Josephine Deguara contributes to international symposium and book launch in the UK

Notices & Opportunities21 Apr 2026

Library newsletter #70

Monthly newsletter

Notices & Opportunities21 Apr 2026

€8 Million in New Scholarships Open for Maltese Students

Master’s and PhD programmes

Upcoming Events

St John’s Co-Cathedral Explores Storytelling in ‘Where Stories Live’ Seminar this May

Wednesday 6 May 2026

Learn21 Apr 2026

UM-led 'SEED' project to improve care during the early stages of pregnancy

The project gets government's financial backing

Upcoming Events

Somateknika II: Eċċess / Somatechnics II: Excess

Thursday 23 April 2026

Upcoming Events

Comparing Socialisms: From tractors in Central Europe to rice-burning in Ghana (via the Mediterranean)

On Thursday 23 April 2026

Upcoming Events

DSP Seminar: LLMs That Lie Less: Engineering Responsible Language Models for Production

Upcoming Event on Wednesday 29 April 2026

Learn20 Apr 2026

Studies in Social Wellbeing Journal Latest publication

Latest Publication

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Child Educare Workshop - From Overwhelmed to Regulated

On Tuesday 21 April 2026

Upcoming Events

Seminar on Sustainable Engineering 2026

Upcoming Event on Wednesday 22 April 2026

People17 Apr 2026

UM represented at landmark WHO Global Forum with three Collaborating Centres

University of Malta showcases global health leadership at WHO Forum

Upcoming Events

MRER Lecture: Pope Francis: Promise and Paradox

Upcoming Event to be held on Tuesday 28 April 2026

People17 Apr 2026

UM academic honoured internationally

Professor Louis.F.Cassar elected Fellow of the Linnean Society

Students17 Apr 2026

Faculty of Arts Dean’s List Awards

List of Faculty Awards

People17 Apr 2026

Professor David Bostanashvili delivered lectures at UM

Prof. Lino Bianco invited guest lecturer to deliver lectures on poetics of architecture at UM

People17 Apr 2026

An academic from the Technical University of Moldova on a teaching visit at UM

Prof. Lino Bianco invited guest speaker to deliver lectures on history and theory of architecture at UM

Upcoming Events

It-Trade Unions ta’ Għada

Attivita' nhar it-Tlieta 28 t'April 2026

Academia15 Apr 2026

Prof. Norbert Bugeja delivers Opening Seminar at the Universitè de Montpellier

Prof. Bugeja gave two seminars and responded to doctoral and Masters presentations at the UPVM

Academia15 Apr 2026

Forging an Ocean Pact for Europe: Role of EU University Alliances

The International Symposium on Transformative Science bridged science and policy for Europe’s ocean

Upcoming Events

Gozo Lace Day 2026

Upcoming Event on Sunday 19 April 2026

Learn15 Apr 2026

Translating doctoral research into industrial innovation

Three UM researchers moving on to specialise in offshore energy storage

Upcoming Events

Spanish Film Screening of "I Am Nevenka"

On Thursday 23 April 2026

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Find your path to excellence at the UM Masters Fair

From Thursday 16 to Saturday 18 April 2026

Upcoming Events

World Creativity and Innovation Week 2026 at UM

Organised by the Edward de Bono Institute for Creative Thinking and Innovation

Notices & Opportunities7 Apr 2026

Use of Reserved Parking Bays for Persons with Disability on Campus

Blue Badge holders are to register with Precincts if using the designated areas on Campus

Upcoming Events

Emotions, Politics, and Populism: On the Legitimate Use of Emotions in the Public Debate

On Monday 20 April 2026

Discuss2 Apr 2026

Wellbeing INDEX presents Updates at Parliament event

Project launched 5 years ago

Students2 Apr 2026

Critical not cynical: anti-disinformation workshop for Junior College students

Third anti-disinformation workshop by Department of Media and Communications for Junior College

Learn28 Mar 2026

Campus 103.7, the University’s official radio station, unveils its brand-new website

campus1037.mt

Academia14 Apr 2026

University Maritime Platform Scales Up Multi-Disciplinary Impact in 2026

University Maritime Platform Scales Up Multi-Disciplinary Impact in 2026

Upcoming Events

The History of Czechoslovak and Slovak Digital Games: Game Dev Behind the Iron Curtain

Upcoming Event on Tuesday 21 April 2026

Discuss6 Apr 2026

Latin from UM to the European Parliament: The Significance of Ancient Languages

This training seminar's main aim is to demonstrate that Latin remains remains significant in our contemporary world

Upcoming Events

Public Lecture: Planetary Youth Research – Academic active hope as a response to the polycrisis

Upcoming Event on Monday 20 April 2026

Notices & Opportunities13 Apr 2026

Call for Applications - EIT Jumpstarter 2026 | Maltese Cohort

Application Deadline is 8 May 2026

Notices & Opportunities13 Apr 2026

Postdoctoral Fellowship Training Scheme for Incoming Postdocs to Malta

Applications Deadline: by 2 June 2026 (Noon)

Notices & Opportunities13 Apr 2026

Science in the City Festival 2026 - Call for Organisations is now Open

Research, Resist, Reimagine

Learn8 Apr 2026

Discover the new EcoFem project led by the University of Malta

A new project exploring sustainable agriculture and ecofeminism through education

Notices & Opportunities10 Apr 2026

Transitioning to Research Grants Finance Management (RGFM)

The shift to RGFM enables clarity by focusing on the financial management of complex research portfolios

Upcoming Events

UM joins the EUROfusion programme

From Monday 20 to Wednesday 22 April 2026

Upcoming Events

TALK 1: Understanding corporate social irresponsibility; TALK 2: Corporate Social Responsibility in the Health Sector

Upcoming Event to be held on 15 April 2026

Upcoming Events

DigitaL – Linguistics reimagined Talk Series: From Words to Meanings Across Languages - How Neural Models Represent Languages

Upcoming Event to be held on Tuesday 14 April 2026

People8 Apr 2026

UN Assistant Secretary-General for Legal Affairs lectures to UM students

Dr Felicity Attard introduced UN Assistant Secretary-General for Legal Affairs, Mr Steven Hill to UM students

Upcoming Events

Book Launch and Public lecture: Incunabula in Maltese Libraries

On Friday 10 April 2026

Learn7 Apr 2026

The Sirens’ Chant: Mapping Modern Homeric Wanderings in Joyce and Gogol

By Prof. Giuseppe Schembri Bonaci

Upcoming Events

The KSU Students' Fest - The Greatest Xow 2026

From Friday 10 to Sunday 12 April 2026

Upcoming Events

Philosophy Summer Festival: Life, Love & Death

On Friday 5 June 2026

Upcoming Events

Save the Date: Kotba on Campus Book Festival 2026

On Wednesday 15 April 2026

Academia6 Apr 2026

Ocean-H2 endorsed as UN Ocean Decade Action

OCEAN‑H2 received official recognition as a Decade Action by Ocean Decade programme

Notices & Opportunities6 Apr 2026

Xjenza Malta- TÜBİTAK Fund 2026 Joint Call for R&I Proposals is launched

The online information session will be held on 15 April at 10:00 – 11:00

Upcoming Events

DigitaL - Linguistic analysis with word embeddings - methods and examples

Tuesday 21 April 2026

Upcoming Events

Global learning, Inclusive futures, Embracing diversity through education

From Thursday 9 to Saturday 11 April 2026

Discuss30 Apr 2026

PROMISE participates in Malta Sustainability Forum's event on Poverty

PROMISE as a participant in MSF's "Poverty in Malta: Beyond the numbers"

Upcoming Events

Gordon Cardona Memorial Lecture

Upcoming Event on Thursday 23 April 2026

People2 Apr 2026

Human Communication Sciences & Disorders academics visit Heimerer College

Human Communication Sciences & Disorders academics visit Heimerer College

Academia2 Apr 2026

UM represented at 2nd European Youth Congress in Poland

Prof. Massa and FEMA students represented UM

People2 Apr 2026

Understanding food as the first step towards better health

Obesity among young people is rising across Europe and Malta

Academia30 Mar 2026

Marine restoration takes centre stage: University of Malta hosts REVIVE Project

REVIVE project advances marine restoration through reefs, tech, and collaboration

Learn30 Mar 2026

Transforming daily movement: launching the first student journal and teacher’s handbook to extend physical education into the home

My Fitness Journal and Teacher's Handbook

Upcoming Events

MAKS Research Seminar: Airborne and spaceborne lidar for ecosystem structure monitoring: Availability, usability, and perspectives

On Friday 17 April 2026

People24 Mar 2026

Researcher from New Uzbekistan University visits the Department of Physics at UM

Researcher from New Uzbekistan University visits the Department of Physics at UM