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Learn15 Dec 2025

UM Launches New MSc in Neurodiverse Literacy and Numeracy, Advancing Inclusive Practice for Educators, Leaders, and Policy-Makers

A meaningful step towards inclusion

Students17 Dec 2025

A special edition of the Think Sensory Workshop

Held with Teatru Malta students

Lifestyle15 Dec 2025

Opposition Leader Visits UM Christmas Bake Sale Supporting Mental Health

On Thursday 4 December 2025

Academia10 Dec 2025

OPTIMIZE-RT project kick off - Reducing radiation doses to Radiotherapy patients

Project

People5 Dec 2025

Saplings planted at the Msida Campus to commemorate deceased members of staff

An initiative of the Office of the Pro-Rector for Sustainability, in collaboration with staff from the Estates, Facilities & Capital Development Directorate

Learn1 Dec 2025

Unconventional Science Careers Event Opens Doors to Students Across Malta

Held on 27 and 28 November 2025

Academia27 Nov 2025

ECHOES Malta Event Showcases Global Collaboration for Health and Wellbeing

Held on the 25 November 2025

People24 Nov 2025

Prof. Cynthia Formosa and Prof. Alfred Gatt invited to deliver keynote presentation at the BAPO Conference in Glasgow

Working Together

Learn12 Nov 2025

UM Academics win a GO-TO-MARKET project

The project funded by Xjenza Malta under the FUSION R&I: Go To Market Accelerator Programme

Notices & Opportunities12 Nov 2025

Election result: Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences

Election result: Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences

People10 Nov 2025

Prof. Sandra C. Buttigieg invited to speak at European Patient Safety Conference 2025

Rethinking patient safety: evolving roles and responsibilities in a changing healthcare landscape

Learn10 Nov 2025

A Micro-Credential in Additive Manufacturing for Personalised Rehabilitation and War Injury Recovery: AM-HEAL

Project AM-HEAL

Students6 Nov 2025

UM OT students & academic staff contribute to study on children's mental health

As part of the Empower ME Project

Academia3 Nov 2025

BETTERCARE COST Action – WG1 & WG4 Joint Meeting

Professor Sandra C. Buttigieg co-organised and contributed to the joint preparatory meeting

Students30 Oct 2025

UM OT students contribute to international dialogue on inclusive education

As part of OT Week

Discuss3 Nov 2025

Development of Learning MOVEment Analysis Utilising ONline technologies and Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education

Project funded by the KA220-HED - Cooperation partnerships in higher education of Erasmus+

Upcoming Events

📸 ECHOES project shines at the 28th ENOTHE Annual Meeting in Coimbra!

Tuesday 25 November 2025

Notices & Opportunities28 Oct 2025

Election of Dean - Faculty of Health Sciences

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

Lifestyle16 Oct 2025

World Food Day 2025: Hand in Hand for Better Foods and a Better Future

Celebrated annually on 16 October

People15 Oct 2025

UM Academics Honoured with the Sustainable Development Research and Innovation Awards

Sustainable Development Research and Innovation Awards

Upcoming Events

ECHOES Multiplier Event: Mastering the Exchange of Expertise for Healthcare Education

Upcoming Events

KSU Freshers' Week 2025

Monday 29 September to Friday 3 October

Academia13 Oct 2025

Podiatry Department celebrates 20 years of education at BSc (Hons) level

Celebration held at Cavallieri Hotel on Friday 10 October 2025

Notices & Opportunities4 Sep 2025

Last chance to register your interest in a secondment – PsyCoMed Project

Register your interest by 10 October. Secondments must be completed by November 2026.

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

Students2 Oct 2025

Making Personal Connections at the European level

My Experience at the European Nuclear Education Network (ENEN) BSc and MSc Nuclear, Medical Physics and Radiation Protection Competition & Summer School 2025

People7 Oct 2025

UM researcher key to Dual Nature Medicine Studies Establishing a New Global Standard for Precision Medicine in Sepsis and Critical Care

Dr Brendon Scicluna from the Department of Applied Biomedical Science

Lifestyle8 Oct 2025

Preparing for World Food Day: Choosing our food

World Food Day is celebrated on 16 October

Upcoming Events

Public lecture on promoting physical activity in the retirement transition

On Tuesday 21 October 2025

Learn2 Oct 2025

You Can’t See Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) – But It’s Time the World Did

Friday 17 October is International #DLDday

Upcoming Events

Stronger Together – Walking for Mental Health

Discuss25 Sep 2025

The University’s Heads of Department gathering

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

People25 Sep 2025

University of Malta Physiotherapy Academics Participation in ENPHE Forum 2025

Dr John Xerri de Caro and Dr Stephen Lungaro Mifsud represented the University

Students30 Sep 2025

A Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) Experience in Helsinki

UM nursing students join Erasmus BIP in Helsinki on antimicrobial stewardship and AMR

Notices & Opportunities30 Sep 2025

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

People24 Sep 2025

Erasmus+ ICM between UM’s Nursing Department and Heimerer College Kosovo

The visit was part of an international credit mobility initiative

Notices & Opportunities15 Sep 2025

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

Academia5 Sep 2025

Tiny fish, big discoveries at UM

UM Rector visits Biomedical Sciences Building to view the zebrafish facility on campus

Notices & Opportunities15 Sep 2025

Nominees for election: one member of academic staff on Council

Electronic election will be held on Tuesday 16 September 2025

Upcoming Events

World Patient Safety Day, 17 September 2025: "Safe care for every newborn and every child"

17 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.

Students29 Aug 2025

UM students trio explores cutting-edge Physics at CERN’s prestigious summer student programme 2025

CERN is the European Council for Nuclear Research

Notices & Opportunities29 Aug 2025

Exciting opportunity – research secondments with the PsyCoMed Project

Notices & Opportunities26 Aug 2025

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

An exceptional opportunity for the leaders of tomorrow

Academia18 Aug 2025

Malta hosts inaugural global health summit, drawing experts from around the world

Held on Thursday 31 July and Friday 1 August 2025