Staff
Notices & Opportunities13 Mar 2026
Spring Into an Upskilled You: April 2026 Training Programme
Join our April training sessions to refresh your skills, build new ones, and continue growing professionally.
Learn13 Mar 2026
Unveiling the Deep: UM scientists investigate Rare Sperm Whale Stranding
A young dead sperm whale was reported to Prof. Adriana Vella by an ERA official
Lifestyle13 Mar 2026
Reflecting on video games as tools for Philosophical inquiry
An interview with visiting reseacher Matija Vigato about the intersection of philosophy and games
Lifestyle12 Mar 2026
Second Bicycle Service Station at UM Msida Campus
This is located near Faculty of Engineering UM
Students13 Mar 2026
International collaboration and hands-on Engineering during Carousel Week
This hands-on engineering project challenged the students to design and implement an automated plant-watering system
Academia13 Mar 2026
Mayor of Bielsko-Biała, Poland visits UM Rector and FEMA following signing of MOU
Mayor of Bielsko-Biała, Poland visits UM Rector and FEMA
Notices & Opportunities12 Mar 2026
STEAM Professional Development Opportunity for Faculty of Education staff
STEAM education training in Portugal fully funded by Erasmus+
Public Lecture: Representation of Dwarfism - Past and Present
Upcoming Event on Thursday 16 April 2026
Launch of the DECC Research Cluster: Discourses of the Environment & Climate Change
On Tuesday 24 March 2026
Learn12 Mar 2026
New Faculty of Arts Research Cluster Addresses Climate Change Through Interdisciplinary Collaboration
To be launched on 24 March 2026
The SPA 12th Annual Conference - Vanishing Acts: Artificial Intelligence, Performative Knowledge, Sustainable Memory
On the 25, 26, 27 & 28 March 2026
Discuss5 Mar 2026
The emotional side of learning at UM
New study published in the International Journal of Emotional Education
Academia12 Mar 2026
Overtourism in cities and small islands
Book published by Routledge (UK), edited by Lino Briguglio, Marie Avellino and Jim Butcher
Academia5 Feb 2026
UM achieves best result to date in QS Europe Rankings 2026
The performance of 958 universities across 42 European countries and territories, were assessed
People11 Mar 2026
Dr Carmen Mangion to head new Directorate for Outreach Services, C2C (Campus to Community, Community to Campus)
To strengthen the relationship between the University of Malta and the wider community
Notices & Opportunities11 Mar 2026
Rector’s Election 2026: One Candidate - Prof. Frank Bezzina
Prof. Frank Bezzina has received 15 nominations from the Council members
Academia10 Mar 2026
Ethics education presented to the Parliamentary Committee on IT and AI
Examining how Malta can respond to the rapid development of digital technologies and AI
Lifestyle11 Mar 2026
Women’s Day celebrated with a guided tour of the Parliament of Malta
For UM staff and students
Learn5 Mar 2026
Women's Archive: The Rose Lapira Collection
Exhibition open for the public until 25 March 2026
Academia6 Mar 2026
University of Malta highlights migration narratives at SEA-EU staff week
SEA-EU initiative advancing rights-based migration policy
Notices & Opportunities10 Mar 2026
M-ERA.NET Joint Call 2026 is now open
Funding opportunity for Malta-based Researchers in Advanced Materials & Battery Technologies
Public talk and Panel Discussion: Ageing femininity on screen: the older woman in contemporary cinema
Upcoming Event on Thursday 26 March 2026
DSP Seminar: Agentomics: Autonomous Machine Learning Experimentation with LLM Agents
Upcoming Event on 11 March 2026
Learn19 Jan 2026
Ongoing Research on Silicon Defect Characterisation for Improved Cell Efficiency
This article is about an ongoing funded research project on silicon defect characterisation
Academia5 Mar 2026
Prof. Peter Mayo delivered keynote speech at Global Policy Dialogue Conference in Rome
This conference focused on Higher Education
Students10 Mar 2026
Celebrating a Milestone: first graduands of the M.Sc. in Nursing (Area of Specialisation)
A record of 41 graduands celebrated their achievements in postgraduate nursing education
National Conference about Rare Diseases: together through the uncommon and 11th Rare Disease Colloquium
On Thursday 19 February 2026
People20 Jan 2026
Prof. Peter Borg joins editorial board of prestigious Mathematics Journal
Discussiones Mathematicae Graph Theory (DMGT)
People5 Mar 2026
Dr Jacqueline Vanhear named deputy director of UM’s Quality Support Unit
She joined UM in December 2021
Who Owns the Migration Debate? Parties, media and public attitudes in Europe
Wednesday 25 March 2026
Students16 Feb 2026
Students awarded Research Prizes
Students Bradley Cachia and Karl Sciberras were awarded prizes in recognition of their research
Students24 Feb 2026
ArchiVisit - organised by SACES in collaboration with iAS
Student trip to provide student body with experience of the built Environment abroad.
Students4 Mar 2026
Creating a home away from home: The UM Japanese Culture Club
The number of Japanese students pursuing their studies at UM has steadily grown
Lifestyle22 Dec 2025
UM Futsal Team confirm themselves as League leaders after Matchweek 7
They currently sit at the top of the Men's Championships standing
Lifestyle14 Jan 2026
OED recognises Maltese influence on English with support from University Linguists
Dr Sarah Grech and Prof. Alexandra Vella
Lifestyle16 Jan 2026
Space MMO Juggernaut EVE Online Designer brings expertise to Institute of Digital Games
Jammers at the Institute of Digital Games will receive tips from game designer behind one of the world's deepest and oldest MMORPGs
Lifestyle17 Feb 2026
Sustainability measures: reducing unnecessary use of paper, ink and toners at University
Have you ever wondered how much money is spent at UM on ink, toners and paper?
Lifestyle23 Feb 2026
University of Malta Futsal set for Super Cup showdown against Luxol Futsal
Taking place on 28 February 2026
Academia19 Feb 2026
UNESCO chair on Teacher Professional Development using Lesson Study
Agreement signed with UNESCO establishing a new UNESCO chair
Academia2 Mar 2026
A record number of caps in the air: Postgraduate Graduations 2026 Kick Off
Ceremonies taking place in March 2026
Notices & Opportunities5 Mar 2026
Be part of the EuroSteps Walking Challenge: download the app!
A pan-European initiative promoting financial literacy
Students3 Mar 2026
Applied entrepreneurship masterclass on business modelling for FEMA’s Int MBAs
MBA students joined a hands-on guest masterclass on start-up business and financial modelling.
Notices & Opportunities16 Feb 2026
Call for Applications - Erasmus+ Staff Mobility Programme 2026
The application deadline is Wednesday 15 April (16:00)
Students4 Mar 2026
UM athlete to represent Malta at the 2026 FISU World University Championship
David Borg
Unlocking the brain’s potential: Helping the brain recover, restore, and adapt
Upcoming Event on 10 March 2026
People4 Mar 2026
New CEO for University’s Research, Innovation & Development Trust (RIDT)
Claudette Buttigieg
Notices & Opportunities3 Mar 2026
APERTURE PropTech MOOC & €5,000 Innovation Competition
Organised by AcrossLimits Ltd
People3 Mar 2026
UM Lecturer publishes an innovative life and limb saving operative procedure
Matthew Joe Grima, UM Lecturer within Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, publishes a Jugaar in EJVES
Notices & Opportunities2 Mar 2026
Academic promotions approved
Following Council Meeting of 19 February 2026
Notices & Opportunities2 Mar 2026
Workshop: Feel4Climate: from Climate Emotions to Climate Agency
The survey is anonymous and takes just a few minutes to complete.
Academia2 Mar 2026
'Southern' Europe and beyond in the Mediterranean
Prof. Peter Mayo's latest book is published in hardback, paperback and ebook versions
Learn27 Feb 2026
Maltese parliament hosts seminar on practical applications and ethics of AI
The AI department from the Faculty of ICT delivered a seminar to parliamantarians
Notices & Opportunities26 Feb 2026
Notice of Nominees: One member of the Administrative/ Technical/ Industrial staff on Council
The electronic election will take place on Thursday, 5 March, 2026
People23 Feb 2026
Cultivating a culture of wellbeing at the University of Malta
Initiatives to promote wellbeing at UM
Bridging Hospitaller Histories: a digital journey from Malta to Florence and beyond
Wednesday 11 March 2026
Lifestyle19 Feb 2026
Visit and book donation from the Japan–Malta Friendship Association
Visit and book donation from the Japan–Malta Friendship Association
Discuss24 Feb 2026
A Collective Commitment to Rare Diseases in Malta
Approximately 30,000 people in Malta are living with a rare disease
People24 Feb 2026
UM academic contributes to an International Manifesto on Human-Centred AI
UM academic contributes to an International Manifesto on human-centred AI
Notices & Opportunities23 Feb 2026
Temporary traffic disruption at Car Park 7 - Tuesday 24 February
Tuesday 24 February
Notices & Opportunities20 Feb 2026
Election for the Office of the Rector
The election for the Office of the Rector shall take place at an extraordinary meeting of Council convened on Thursday, 26 March 2026
Learn20 Feb 2026
Storm before the Storm: The satellite clues that reveal Cyclone Harry
Atmospheric remote sensing reveals early clues to the formation of Cyclone Harry.
Academia20 Feb 2026
The MSA Annual General Meeting 2026
The Malta Sociological Association (MSA) will hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 13/03/2026.
Discuss19 Feb 2026
SEA-EU Staff Week in Cádiz – Enhancing HR in Higher Education
The third SEA-EU HR Staff Week was held in Cádiz, focusing on HR development in HEIs
Notices & Opportunities19 Feb 2026
Library Marketing Survey
Responses will be collected until 29 March 2026
Performing Arts Encounters (Public Lecture Series) - Dr Maria Kapsali (University of Leeds UK)
Upcoming Event on Thursday 19 February 2026
Notices & Opportunities18 Feb 2026
Call for Papers - Health And Migration: Perspectives from the Mediterranean
The Mediterranean Journal of Migration is accepting contributions for its special issue
Academia18 Feb 2026
University of Malta contributes citizen science expertise at CS-MACH1 workshop
University of Malta shares citizen science success at CS-MACH1 workshop in Belgium
Notices & Opportunities18 Feb 2026
Be Success-Forward: March 2026 Training Programme
Offered by the Office for Human Resources Management & Development
Notices & Opportunities12 Feb 2026
Academic Membership for PROMISE is open!
The Academic Membership for the Poverty Research Cluster (PROMISE) at the UM is open
Students12 Feb 2026
French comes alive: a day of film, games and discovery at UM
Fun and educational outreach event for Year 10 students
Notices & Opportunities17 Feb 2026
IBM SPSS Courses - March/April 2026
Courses for the statistical software SPSS are being organised by IT services
Academia17 Feb 2026
UM makes historic debut in ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects
Clinical Medicine ranked in the 401–500 band globally
Learn16 Feb 2026
Monitoring extreme events in the central Mediterranean
Cyclone Harry hit Central Med; WAVEGUARD boosts monitoring & response resilience
People16 Feb 2026
Colin Fitz joined Campus 103.7 as a presenter and producer in 2020
Meet Colin Fitz
Academia13 Feb 2026
FEMA strengthens ties with Bielsko‑Biała, Poland
FEMA signs 5-year MoU with City of Bielsko-Biała to boost collaboration, research & mobility
Academia14 Jan 2026
Inauguration of a painting commemorating Professor Oliver Friggieri
In the Library’s Melitensia Special Collection
Academia15 Jan 2026
Driving discovery through research excellence: UM awards Research Excellence Funds 2025 to support five research projects
On Thursday 15 January 2026
Training and Cooperation Activities (TCA) on Green Sustainability: The Erasmus+ Generation for the Earth
16 April 2026 - 17 April 2026
Learn4 Feb 2026
ECOSCOPE project concludes with exceptional results
UM's Department of Economics, supported by Project Support Office, collaborated with an excellent consortium of partners
People5 Feb 2026
Prof. Mayo to deliver keynote address at Global Lifelong Learning Coordination Group Meeting
On 18 February 2026
Students5 Feb 2026
Where curiosity sparks innovation: another successful KurżitàJiem at Esplora, featuring the participation of UM
Was open to school pupils between 26 and 30 January
Lifestyle2 Feb 2026
Antonella on Campus 103.7: Campus Breakfast and beyond
Producer, presenter, and cultural voice behind Campus Breakfast on Campus 103.7
People9 Feb 2026
Project Anchor launched
The project Anchor is a digital well-being platform for individuals in high-consequence professions
Notices & Opportunities5 Feb 2026
IMO IMLI - Call for Applications for the Academic Year 2026-2027
Applications are open for the 2026-27 academic year at IMO International Maritime Law Institute IMLI
Lifestyle11 Feb 2026
Jesuits’ Church reopens following major restoration works
Additional restoration interventions are still in progress.
Learn9 Feb 2026
Nine Games created in 48 hours at Malta Global Game Jam
Over 40 creatives made nine games in 48 hours at the Malta Global Game Jam
Notices & Opportunities6 Feb 2026
2027-2028 Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Application deadline:30 November 2026
Learn9 Feb 2026
The WAVE Project launched
The AI Project WAVE (Water-rescue Adaptive Virtual-reality Experiental learning) has been launched
Discuss5 Feb 2026
Advancing Virtual Mobility: SEA-EU Staff Week held at Kiel University
The event brought together academics and administrative staff from across the Alliance
Academia6 Feb 2026
AIR SAVE solidifies market readiness with New Patent and First-Place IP Award
AIR SAVE gets its patent granted and places first in Malta Intellectual Property Awards
Notices & Opportunities6 Feb 2026
School of Performing Arts UM partners with Intellect Books
The School of Performing Arts UM is proud to partner with Intellect Books for its annual conference
French and German Language Cafés as part of the SEA-EU International Week
On Tuesday 17 February 2026
Learn5 Feb 2026
University of Malta’s FlexBIT Demonstrator for Residential Smart Energy Systems
UM develops a residential digital twin for smarter, sustainable energy management
Academia5 Feb 2026
MRER celebrates 20 years with book launch on its educational research legacy
This book launch celebrates MRER's role in shaping educational research
Notices & Opportunities4 Feb 2026
Apply Now! Summer School Alpbach 2026: High-Energy Processes in Planetary Systems
14 - 23 July 2026
