Department of Maltese
Notices & Opportunities28 May 2026
Nominees for election: one member of academic staff on Council - June 2026
On Wednesday 3 June 2026 from 09:00 to 21:00
Notices & Opportunities25 Jun 2026
Academic promotions approved - June 2026
Council meeting of 18 June 2026
Academia8 Jun 2026
New University of Malta Pro-Rector Team Announced
By Prof. Frank Bezzina, Rector Elect of UM
Academia22 Jan 2026
University of Malta charts its course for the next five years with Strategic Plan 2026–2030
Launched on Thursday 22 January 2026
Academia30 Oct 2025
New Cassola book which explores the origins of Maltese migration to Corfu in the 18th century
New Publication
Academia1 Jul 2026
AIDA Malta 2024 proceedings presented at AIDA 2026 in Catania
This international conference focuses on the study of Arabic dialects and Maltese, from linguistic and sociolinguistic perspectives
Academia24 Sep 2025
The 9th International Conference on Maltese Linguistics
Organised by the Għaqda Internazzjonali tal-Lingwistika Maltija
Academia30 Jun 2026
Prof. Frank Bezzina officially takes over as UM's 82nd Rector
The New Rector will officially assume office on 1 July 2026.
Academia1 Jul 2026
University of Malta continues upward trajectory in QS World University Rankings 2027
The University of Malta (UM) has for the first time secured a place among the world’s top 700 universities
Notices & Opportunities2 Jul 2026
Parking disruption notice due to road markings works
Monday 6 and Tuesday 7 July 2026
Learn22 Jun 2026
Dizzjunarju.mt: Qed jinbena d-Dizzjunarju Nazzjonali tal-Malti
Imniedi fid-19 ta' Ġunju 2026
Notices & Opportunities4 Jun 2026
Election result: One academic member of staff on Council - June 2026
Elections were held on Wednesday 3 June 2026
Students9 Jun 2026
Sitt Studenti tal-Malti Jippreżentaw ir-Riċerka Tagħhom
Is-Sibt 6 ta' Ġunju 2026 saret il-ħames konferenza annwali tal-istudenti postgradwatorji tal-Malti
Academia29 May 2026
Specialised Dictionary of Geography
The author is Edward Gilson, while the editors are Prof. Michael Spagnol, Mr Thomas Pace and Mr Dwayne Ellul.
Notices & Opportunities5 Jan 2026
Academic promotions approved - December 2025
Following Council Meeting of 2 December 2025
Lifestyle24 Apr 2026
Maltese in the SEA-EU University Alliance
Maltese in the SEA-EU international weeks at the Valletta Campus
People28 Apr 2026
UM academics lead Erasmus+ funded Essays Beyond Borders conference in Pisa
UM academics lead Erasmus+ essay project at Pisa conference
Students16 Feb 2026
Students awarded Research Prizes
Students Bradley Cachia and Karl Sciberras were awarded prizes in recognition of their research
Lifestyle23 Feb 2026
International Mother Language Day / Jum Dinji tal-Lingwa Materna
A collaboration between MCAO, the Department of Maltese and the UM Library
Academia14 Jan 2026
Inauguration of a painting commemorating Professor Oliver Friggieri
In the Library’s Melitensia Special Collection
Learn28 Jan 2026
More qualified proofreaders of Maltese
42 new proofreaders were recently awarded the Certificate of Proofreading in Maltese
Academia19 Dec 2025
The School of Maltese at the University in 1825
In April 1825, Mikiel Anton Vassalli opened the first School of Maltese at the University of Malta.
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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 🙏
Palk Ħieles Open Mic 16 days of activism against gender-based violence
Main Library, Periodicals Department, Level 1
"'Inħobb iżjed lill-oħra, illum ta' ġewwa”: Il-politika fil-poeżija ta' Dun Karm
Attivita nhar l-Erbgha 5 ta' Novembru 2025
Discuss27 Oct 2025
A 100-Year-Old Dream Realised: Concetta Brincat’s Lost Novel Published
Conference held on 15 October 2025
Learn20 Oct 2025
Preserving Malta’s Written Heritage through Open Access
Making historic Maltese-language publications freely accessible through the University’s OAR
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
Conference on Concetta Brincat, the First Female Novelist
Interdisciplinary Conference on Concetta Brincat, the First Female Novelist
Discuss25 Sep 2025
The University’s Heads of Department gathering
Bringing together Heads of Departments from Faculties and the School of Performing Arts
Students22 Sep 2025
Terminoloġija Maltija: exploring language, one Maltese term at a time
By Quentin Bugeja
Discuss22 Sep 2025
Maltese dictionaries for the future in Bari
Lecturers of Maltese attend dictionary building course in Bari
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 & Opportunities26 Aug 2025
Call for applications: 75th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting dedicated to interdisciplinary research
An exceptional opportunity for the leaders of tomorrow
Students28 Jul 2025
SEA-EU Film Festival 2025: get your work shared on an international stage
Application deadline: 15 September 2025