Staff
People2 Oct 2026
Participation in the Being SEA-EU Conference 2026 in Gdańsk
Prof. Anne-Marie Bezzina Busuttil presents paper at the Being SEA-EU Conference 2026 in Gdansk
Lifestyle2 Oct 2026
UMplugged is back for another academic year!
UMplugged is back, and we want to hear from you
Learn2 Oct 2026
Doctoral research on rare reproductive disorder presented at ENEA 2026
Research Study
Lifestyle2 Oct 2026
From plants to power: innovative energy technology presented at Argotti
Events held at Argotti on 25 and 26 September
Learn1 Oct 2026
St Aloysius student represents Malta at the Chinese Bridge Competition in China
Andy Liviu Zachin awarded Excellence Award and a one-semester scholarship to study in China
Second Workshop for Educators interested in implementing the My Fitness Journal in their schools
On Wednesday 18 November 2026
Discuss2 Oct 2026
Maltese Schools Set to Use 'My Fitness Journal' for the First Time Following Successful Inaugural IPES Workshop
Innovative tools to promote active lifestyles, health & holistic development
Students2 Oct 2026
UM students explore Chinese language and culture at Xiamen University camp
Three UM students recently took part in a ten-day summer camp at Xiamen University
Academia1 Oct 2026
A flood of bright ideas: Science in the City takes over Triton Square
Overview of Science in the City Street Festival 2026 in English and Maltese
Academia24 Sep 2026
From Malta to the Arctic - Building New Academic Connections
Visit connects UM and CDERN with Arctic expertise in small-population health and NCD research
Learn1 Oct 2026
Oceanography Masters course sets sail once again!
This is a one-year, full-time (90ECTS) course spread over three semesters
Notices & Opportunities1 Oct 2026
Library Book Return Box
Return borrowed books outside official opening hours
Notices & Opportunities1 Oct 2026
€1.7 million in new thematic funding opportunities for research and innovation
Xjenza Malta continues to foster collaboration between researchers, entrepreneurs, public entities and policymakers
People1 Oct 2026
Institute of Digital Games beats Google and NYU to fifth place in technical games research ranking
Institute of Digital Games secured 5th place in top institutions active in technical games research
Discuss1 Oct 2026
Teaching machines to read life BioGeMT explores AI in Bioinformatics
BioGeMT Summer School explores how AI is transforming bioinformatics and genomics.
BMX as Third Space - Embodied Creativity, Community and the Politics of Place
Wednesday 21 October 2026
Notices & Opportunities30 Sep 2026
RIDT Overseas Conferences Grants for PhD students
9th Call for Applications: Deadline 31 October 2026
Students28 Sep 2026
PhD student receives ENEA Young Investigator Award at 22nd ENEA Congress
Presented pituitary tumour research at ENEA 2026 in France & receives ENEA Young Investigator Award
Learn30 Sep 2026
University of Malta showcases research on climate emotions in early childhood at Being SEA-EU conference in Gdańsk
Dr Jane Spiteri represented UM at the conference
People25 Sep 2026
Prof. David Magri presents at IUPAC Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry
Conference took place in Munich, Germany
Academia30 Sep 2026
UM academics bring together international research on contemporary spirituality
Rev. Prof. Charló Camilleri and Dr Glen Attard present new publication on Spirituality to UM Rector
Notices & Opportunities15 Sep 2026
Applications for 2027-2028 Chevening Scholarships are now open!
Chevening Europe Defence and Security Fellowship 2027-2028
People29 Sep 2026
Gramsci e la questione meridionale – Centenary Conference
Prof. Peter Mayo was invited speaker in Cagliari
Call for Papers: Wellbeing and the Performing Arts: Theories, Practices and Pedagogies
Upcoming Event from 16 March-18 March 2027
Lifestyle29 Sep 2026
New autumn schedule goes on air at Campus 103.7, the University of Malta’s official radio station
As of Monday 28 September 2026
Lifestyle25 Sep 2026
UM Futsal launches Men’s and Women’s Teams for the new season
More students are invited to join the club!
Students29 Sep 2026
UM students take part in Summer School Alpbach 2026
A 10-day learning opportunity
Academia24 Sep 2026
UM academic leads a new special issue on destination marketing in the age of AI
Journal of Destination Marketing & Management announces a special issue on AI and digital platforms
Learn24 Sep 2026
From Malta to the Baltic: UM at the 3rd Being SEA-EU Conference
UM was represented by 21 academics, students and staff at the Being SEA-EU conference in Gdansk
Academia23 Sep 2026
International research team conducts Artificial Light At Night survey in Malta
ISOLUME project researchers conduct Malta’s coastal ALAN survey
Lifestyle23 Sep 2026
A Visitor’s Guide to Science in the City 2026
Logistics: Public transport options, sustainable travel, festival entrances, zones, and facilities
Academia23 Sep 2026
UM research on AI in swimming showcased at European Aquatics conference
SWIM-360 brings explainable AI research to Europe’s elite swimming coaching community
Notices & Opportunities17 Sep 2026
Curious about the Art of Beekeeping & Honey Making?
Apply for the micro-credential today!
Academia16 Sep 2026
SensoryHub brings inclusive science to children and families at Science in the City 2026
Science in the City launches SensoryHub, a new sensory-friendly programme for neurodivergent children and families.
Lifestyle16 Sep 2026
Maltese photography featured at the 14th Ragusa Foto Festival
Therese Debono & Joseph P. Smith represent Malta at Ragusa Foto Festival, exploring place and memory
Academia22 Sep 2026
Geosciences Department represented at ESC
University of Malta Geosciences showcased seismological research at ESC 2026 in Istanbul.
Lifestyle22 Sep 2026
When Music Remembers for Us: Alzheimers' Month 2026 🎶💜
World Alzheimers' Day is celebrated globally on 21 September
Academia18 Sep 2026
SEA-EU wins top prize at prestigious Atlantic-WestMED ceremony
The event was held in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria
Learn18 Sep 2026
Meet the People Bringing Science to the City 2026
Science in the City - Research, Resist, Reimagine
Lifestyle14 Sep 2026
Are Malta's old trades fading into memory?
Research by the Edward De Bono Institute for Creative Thinking & Innovation
Lifestyle17 Sep 2026
Andrew fuq Campus 103.7 is back! Starting from Saturday 5 September, from 09:00 onwards.
Broadcast by Prof. Andrew Azzopardi
Learn17 Sep 2026
New Special Issue of the Journal of Mediterranean Studies published
The Special issue focuses on the Ottoman Empire as a naval power
Learn17 Sep 2026
Exploring Society and the Sea - Maritime Sociology takes centre stage in Warsaw
Presentation of research from UM and Maritime Sociology study unit is on offer
Discuss7 Sep 2026
UM participates in SINCERE Workshop on sustainable retrofitting in Ostrava, Czech Republic
Prof. Ruben Paul Borg and Ms Annukka Köppen participated in the SINCERE EU-HORIZON project 6th Plenary Meeting and Workshop
People5 Aug 2026
UM SEA-EU Research Seed Fund 2026 Awardees
UM celebrated SEA-EU Seed Fund projects advancing research and international collaboration
People15 Sep 2026
University of Malta academics attend IFAC World Congress 2026 in Busan
Prof. Ing. John Licari and Prof. Alexander Micallef presented a conference paper
Academia16 Sep 2026
UM engineers and researchers at the forefront of Ethical AI in Europe
UM strengthening Europe’s leadership in Ethical and Responsible AI
Notices & Opportunities16 Sep 2026
Call for expression of interest: SEA-EU Coil Training Programme
Deadline for submission: Friday, 25 September 2026
Learn16 Sep 2026
Half-day seminar on French influence on Maltese architecture
This seminar was organised by Department of History of Architecture within UM's Faculty of the Built Environment
Students26 Aug 2026
BSc Pharmacology students participate at an Erasmus+BIP Summer School
BSc Pharmacology students at an Erasmus+BIP Summer School of Applied and Clinical Pharmacology
Notices & Opportunities16 Sep 2026
Call for Applications: Post/s of Part-Time Research Support Officer II
Applications Deadline: by Friday 11 September 2026
Learn17 Aug 2026
UrbanClimate research reveals how Malta’s historic cities could help tackle rising urban heat
Workshop held on Friday 7 August 2026 at the Valletta Campus
People1 Sep 2026
Training Tomorrow’s Little Lifesavers at Kids on Campus Summer School
Young participants learnt about essential safety and emergency response skills
People15 Sep 2026
UM welcomes colleagues from Casimir Pulaski University of Radom
This visit provided an opportunity for visiting colleagues to engage with different areas of the University
Lifestyle18 Aug 2026
Summer Breakfast on Campus 103.7
Produced and Presented by Coryse Borg & Colin Fitz
Notices & Opportunities11 Sep 2026
Young Researchers’ Grant 2026 is now open
Applications Deadline: by 21 October 2026
People11 Sep 2026
UM academics participate in professional development course in France
UM academics undertake professional development course at Cavilam Alliance française in Vichy France
Registrations are now open for the BioGeMT Summer School 2026!
Tuesday 22 - Friday 25 September 2026
Notices & Opportunities10 Sep 2026
Doctoral School Professional Development Programme 2026-2027
Publication of Programme 2026-2027
BSc Pharmaceutical Science and BSc Pharmaceutical Technology Information Webinar
Wednesday 15 July 2026
Clinical and Physiological Data Analysis Course (CAPDA 2026)
Monday 31 August - Friday 11 September 2026
3rd International Reinforcement Learning Bootcamp (Free registration)
Wednesday 16 - Friday 18 September 2026
The SPA 12th Annual Conference - Vanishing Acts: Artificial Intelligence, Performative Knowledge, Sustainable Memory
On the 25, 26, 27 & 28 March 2026
Illuminating the Cosmic Dark Ages - The Birth of the First Stars and Galaxies
Wednesday 23 September 2026
'Embodied Lives: Interdisciplinary Dialogues on the Body' Colloqium
Monday 14 - Wednesday 16 September 2026
Notices & Opportunities7 Sep 2026
Register for the ERA‑Shuttle Summer School 2026
Start building your career capital with the 3rd and final ERA-Shuttle Summer School 2026!
Discuss4 Sep 2026
UM participates in project for sustainable heritage retrofit and resilience
UM is participating in a project which strengthens the resilience of modern heritage buildings.
Discuss24 Aug 2026
Driving the Future of Mobility: Malta’s First Autonomous Bus Trial
Part of the metaCCAZE Project
People9 Sep 2026
Games as Conceptual Tools - Prof. Gualeni keynotes iGGi 2026
Exploring the socio-cultural effects of epistemic artifacts, games and video games
People2 Sep 2026
Prof. Josephine Deguara presents paper at the 34th EECERA Conference
UM academic presented research on children’s identity and voice at University of Madeira
Academia9 Sep 2026
UM hosts 46th Erasmus Radiography Group (ERG) annual meeting
By the Department of Radiography at the Faculty of Health Sciences
Academia3 Sep 2026
UM joins ASEFInnoLab7 dialogue on AI for the Common Good
Helping shape human-centred approaches to AI in higher education
Academia1 Sep 2026
UM researchers present at Biometals international symposium
UM researchers presented biodegradable magnesium research at the 18th Biometal Symposium in Spain
Save the Date: Science in the City 2026: Two Festivals. One Vision
On 25–26 September & 6–7 November 2026
Notices & Opportunities10 Sep 2026
Temporary Parking Restrictions and Closure of CP3
Saturday 12 September
Notices & Opportunities31 Aug 2026
Young Researchers’ Grant launched to encourage young people to explore science and research
Applications Deadline: Wednesday 21 October 2026
Notices & Opportunities28 Aug 2026
Call for Applications: Ph.D. scholarship in Archaeobotany
Applications Deadline: 20 September 2026
Notices & Opportunities27 Aug 2026
Call for Applications: Post/s of Part-Time Research Support Officer II
Department of Midwifery
Students3 Sep 2026
Student-founded Indie Game Studio Showcases at Gamescom
Students of M.Sc. in Digital Games found indie game studio and showcase their game internationally
Learn31 Aug 2026
PHACT-miRBind project produces new evolutionary scores for human microRNAs
BioGeMT and Sabancı University produce evolutionary tolerance scores for human microRNAs
People3 Sep 2026
International consensus recommendations for smoking cessation in Type 2 diabetes
UM academic contributes to pionnering world's first international recommendations
Academia2 Sep 2026
Landmark book co-edited by UM academic achieves exceptional global impact in first year
Wellbeing and Policy: Evidence for Action co-edited by Prof. Marie Briguglio
Notices & Opportunities2 Sep 2026
Library September opening hours
Tuesday 1 September till Wednesday 30 September 2026
Notices & Opportunities2 Sep 2026
Afternoon Homework Club
The Afternoon HW Club for children of UM Employees commencing on 12 October
Notices & Opportunities28 Aug 2026
New Euro Banknote Designs - Online Survey
Until Monday 21 September 2026
Learn26 Aug 2026
Research, Resist, Reimagine: 15th Edition of Science in the City is launched
Bringing research out of laboratories and into the heart of the community
Academia26 Aug 2026
Publication of Volume 20, Issue 1 of the Malta Review of Educational Research
Vol.20 no.1 of the Malta Review of Educational Research is out
Academia20 Aug 2026
Two UM academics deliver lectures at Universidad de los Andes in Colombia
Prof. Inġ. Bertram Mallia and Prof. Inġ. Joseph Buhagiar
Academia24 Aug 2026
Presenting the Verdala Declaration on Homelessness to H.E. Myriam Spiteri Debono
Together with the Anti-Poverty Forum, PROMISE has presented the Verdala Declaration on homelessness
Notices & Opportunities24 Aug 2026
Road marking works - parking disruption
From 26 August to 28 August
Notices & Opportunities19 Aug 2026
Temporary Closure of Upper Car Park 5 (Msida Campus)
On Friday 21 August 2026
Discuss5 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
Academia22 Jun 2026
Prof. Abhishek Gupta from LM Thapar School of Management visits UM on Erasmus+ ICM mobilty
Prof. Abhishek Gupta, LM Thapar School of Management, Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala, Punjab, India.
Notices & Opportunities12 Jun 2026
VLE Scheduled Maintenance
VLE will not be available for use by staff and students due to annual maintenance
Students6 Aug 2026
MSc AI student represents the University of Malta at EuroSSIG 2026
Favour Umeh represented UM at EuroSSIG 2026, contributing to AI and Internet governance
Notices & Opportunities6 Aug 2026
Call for Proposals - fully funded Research Infrastructure Access
Wednesday 30 September 2026
Notices & Opportunities6 Aug 2026
Open Call - ViCAS Fellowships at the University of Vienna for 2027-28
Application ends on 28 August 2026
Discuss6 Aug 2026
Department of Pathology research featured at the ISTH 2026 congress in Paris
At the 2026 Congress of the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis
Notices & Opportunities6 Aug 2026
Heads of Departments appointed following consultations
To be appointed up to 30 September 2027
Students3 Jul 2026
Podcasts by BA (Hons) Politics and Governance students on Campus 103.7
Podcasts produced by undergraduate politics students now being aired
People6 Aug 2026
Acclaimed Maltese poet, author and academic Prof. Immanuel Mifsud wins prestigious 2026 Homer European Medal of Poetry and Art
Prof. Mifsud is an Associate Professor in the Department of Maltese within the Faculty of Arts
Discuss23 Jul 2026
Graduate Launchpad highlights student research in Earth Systems
Institute of Earth Systems students present their final-year research projects
Discuss1 Jul 2026
Strengthening blue economy education through SeaBluE
UM academics join SeaBluE Staff Week in Naples to strengthen joint blue economy education in SEA-EU
Discuss27 Jul 2026
Kick-off meeting of SchoolMedDiet PRIMA Project
Two day kick-off meeting for the SchoolMedDiet Project consortium in Kozani Greece
Discuss7 Jul 2026
UM hosts EUA Quality Assurance Thematic Peer Group
To report on the EUA TPG meeting held at Valletta Campus on 16-17 June 2026
Discuss9 Jan 2026
Department of AI and EcoMarine Malta launch ECHO-AI project
The AI Department and EcoMarine launch ECHO-AI project to revolutionise dolphin acoustic monitoring
Discuss19 Jan 2026
Public debate on ethics and artificial intelligence at the Faculty of ICT
Public debate on ethics and AI at the Faculty of ICT by AI undergraduates.
Discuss21 Jan 2026
CMMB and Department of Sociology partner in Horizon Europe Project PERIFORMANCE
The University of Malta’s Centre for Molecular Medicine and Biobanking and the Department of Sociology
Discuss5 May 2026
Twelve Years of IPCN
12 years since the establishment of the International Parent-Centred Network
Discuss18 May 2026
The Department of Health Systems Management and Leadership hosted public lecture Digital Innovations in Healthcare
Delivered by Prof. Dr Stefanie Steinhauser from OTH Amberg-Weiden, Germany
Discuss20 May 2026
Political debate takes place at Sir Temi Zammit Hall ahead of 2026 General Election
On Monday 18 May 2026
Discuss26 May 2026
Project CITADEL launches at Esplora
The launch event of a Creative Europe project which brings Classics to life through a digital game
Discuss5 Jun 2026
Policy, Politics and Governance Research Symposium
The Department of Policy, Politics and Governance organised its annual Research Symposium on 8 May
Discuss25 May 2026
Implementing Digital Applications in Healthcare – From Strategy to Practice
A Workshop organised by the Department of Health Systems Management and Leadership
Discuss2 Feb 2026
How well are Maltese businesses prepared to respond to the growing risks of coastal flooding?
A UM study explores coastal flood risk perceptions among Maltese businesses
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