The
main objectives of the Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology
are reflected in its strategic plan 2007-2009.
University Tertiary Education
The
main objective of the University is to provide for instruction in
branches of learning and to make such provisions for research and the
advancement and dissemination of knowledge as it may from time to time
determine.
The goals of the University's Strategic Plan for 2002 – 2006 are:
To
provide quality education by enhancing its role as Malta's leading
institution of higher education as well as to strengthen its academic
reputation among international peers; to pursue investigation and
applied research that are recognised internationally for quality and
impact.
To enhance the quality of
life by improving people's quality of life through professional and
liberal education courses as well as through an on-going programme of
educational and cultural functions.
To relate to the world of work by reinforcing links with the world of work and to undertake joint projects of mutual benefit.
To increase the student population from all sectors of society and of all ages, both Maltese and foreign.
To streamline the administration by providing the appropriate back-up to its expanding academic commitments.
To enhance the physical working environment of the campus.
To
generate funds to supplement state-funding by embarking on fund raising
initiatives to secure its primary purpose as a seat of higher education.
To improve and expand quality assurance to ensure excellence and accountability in teaching, research and administration.