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Discuss7 Jan 2026

IEEE Malta Awards Night Celebrates Excellence and Industry Impact of UM Faculties and Students

Held on Wednesday 17 December 2025

Learn22 Dec 2025

Powering the Future: University of Malta Research Targets Global Electricity Demand with Smarter Motor Technology

UM developing a Line-Running Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (LRPMSM)

People5 Jan 2026

The Strength of a Community: University of Malta Raises Record €18,000 for L-Istrina and id-Dar tal-Providenza

Thank you for your generosity 🙏

Notices & Opportunities5 Jan 2026

Academic promotions approved

Following Council Meeting of 2 December 2025

Learn2 Jan 2026

DISTRICT project concludes with findings on integrated port and offshore power systems

Consortium led by Prof. Alexander Micallef of the University of Malta and Prof. Zhaoxia Xiao of Tiangong University

Academia15 Dec 2025

OsteoMag-3D: bone implants that disappear when the body heals

A promising step forward in orthopaedics

Learn1 Dec 2025

Unconventional Science Careers Event Opens Doors to Students Across Malta

Held on 27 and 28 November 2025

Discuss4 Nov 2025

University of Malta hosts second TenSyGrid plenary meeting

Bringing together representatives from all project partners

Students18 Nov 2025

Talent Beyond the Classroom: Engineers showcase their creative and athletic side

Ongoing Exhibition

People18 Nov 2025

Largest ever International Manufacturing Research conference organised in Malta

Conference on Industry of the Future and Smart Manufacturing (ISM 2025) organised in Malta

Upcoming Events

From Tradition to Intelligence: Road Eye and the Future of Urban Traffic Management

Wednesday 19 November 2025

Learn10 Nov 2025

IoT Pro Cloud Platform delivers real-time energy analytics alerts and multi-site monitoring at scale

Made in Malta, Powering the Future of Smart Energy

People10 Nov 2025

Daughter and father from UM contribute to an International Scientific Conference held in Romania

Alessandra Bianco and Prof. Lino Bianco

People6 Nov 2025

Dr Liam Butler is the Guest Editor for a Special Issue of esteemed electronics journal

Submissions welcome until 15 May 2026

Academia3 Nov 2025

Opposition Leader reaffirms commitment to advancing research at UM during recent visit

Visit took place on Wednesday 29 October 2025

Upcoming Events

Energy from wind and sea: a new way to store and capture power

Tuesday 4 November 2025

Lifestyle27 Oct 2025

Occupational Therapy: A noble profession dedicated to empowering individuals of all ages to live life to the fullest

Celebrated globally on 27 October

Students17 Oct 2025

The Campus Compass: Celebrating Cultural Diversity at the University of Malta

Officially inaugurated on 15 October 2025

Learn20 Oct 2025

BrainWeb team wins award in Italy

Academics received this award at the 16th Biannual Conference of the Italian SIGCHI Chapter held in Salerno

Learn17 Oct 2025

OCEAN-H2: Offshore Clean Hydrogen Production for Multiple Uses

The Ocean-H2 project was launched in September 2025.

Academia16 Oct 2025

Project RESISTTE: Simulation-based stress testing for Manufacturing

Dr Tanel Aruväli, Prof. Emmanuel Francalanza, and Dr Daniel Gravino

Upcoming Events

KSU Freshers' Week 2025

Monday 29 September to Friday 3 October

Academia13 Oct 2025

DISTRICT delivers blueprint for zero-emission port power

Innovative offshore power platform, providing a clean, reliable energy source for vessels at berth

Academia26 Sep 2025

University of Malta academics recognised among the world’s top 2% of researchers

Elsevier and Stanford University list highlights the research impact of UM scholars

Academia1 Oct 2025

Erasmus+: Driving academic synergies between Malta and Colombia

Erasmus+ strengthens Malta–Colombia ties in research, teaching, and student mobility.

Notices & Opportunities3 Oct 2025

Academic promotions approved

Following Council Meeting of 25 September 2025

Discuss25 Sep 2025

University of Malta hosts REGARD project kick-off events

10–12 September 2025

Academia25 Sep 2025

UM joins agreement to drive Malta’s semiconductor innovation

UM signed an agreement to officially launch the Malta Semiconductor Competence Center

Discuss25 Sep 2025

The University’s Heads of Department gathering

Bringing together Heads of Departments from Faculties and the School of Performing Arts

Notices & Opportunities30 Sep 2025

Power cut: Saturday 4 October 2025 from 07:00 to 12:00

Academia26 Sep 2025

Final TRAKE seminar celebrates research achievements

The Faculty of Engineering successfully concluded its annual TRAKE research seminar

Academia19 Sep 2025

27th International Conference on Engineering and Product Design Education

Hosting of the 27th International Conference on Engineering and Product Design Education (E&PDE25)

Notices & Opportunities15 Sep 2025

Know a University of Malta graduand with an epic story to tell? 

Notices & Opportunities16 Sep 2025

Open call for researchers to join the ThermaScan project

Notices & Opportunities15 Sep 2025

Nominees for election: one member of academic staff on Council

Electronic election will be held on Tuesday 16 September 2025

Notices & Opportunities28 Aug 2025

Election: one member of the academic staff on Council

Nominations will be accepted by Wednesday 3 September 2025 at 12:00 noon.

Notices & Opportunities1 Sep 2025

Call for scholarship: M.Sc. by Research – Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering

Application deadline: 15 September 2025

Academia1 Sep 2025

NeuroBCI: Empowering ALS patients through brain-computer interfaces

Empowering ALS patients through brain-computer interfaces

Learn29 Aug 2025

UM launches collaborative project to cut fuel use during FOWT towing

Project TowFOWT - Development of a Drag Reduction Fairing to Reduce Fuel Consumption during Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Towing

Learn28 Aug 2025

LSDi Project research team visits D4 Power Plant at Delimara Power Station Complex

The project is financed by Xjenza Malta through the FUSION: R&I Research Excellence Program

Notices & Opportunities26 Aug 2025

Call for applications: 75th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting dedicated to interdisciplinary research

An exceptional opportunity for the leaders of tomorrow

Lifestyle18 Aug 2025

UM Racing makes history at the Formula Student Competition

The EV racing car managed to compete in the dynamic (racing) events.