Minister Evarist Bartolo meets Chinese Education Minister Chen Baosheng
Minister for Education and Employment Evarist Bartolo had a successful meeting with Chen Baosheng, the Chinese Minister for Education in Beijing. For the meeting, Minister Bartolo was accompanied by Ambassador John Aquilina. Malta and China have agreed to renew the agreement on the mutual recognition of degrees for another [...]
Facing Outward – EAIE 2018 – Geneva
2018 marked the 30th annual gathering of the EAIE (European Association for International Education). The annual conference and exposition was held in Geneva, Switzerland between 11th and 14th September 2018. 5,700 educational professionals from 95 countries including Malta participated at this year’s expo. This year’s main theme was ‘facing [...]
Launch seminar on Global Education in Malta
On 19th June 2018 Maltese key stakeholders in education met together at the GENE’s launch seminar in Malta. In his introductory address the Minister for Education and Employment, Hon. Evarist Bartolo emphasized on the importance of solidarity and human approach in learning so that global citizens will be able [...]
Announcement of €3 million investment by the Malta Maritime Pilots in maritime education
Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Capital Projects Ian Borg announced a €3 million investment by the Malta Maritime Pilots in a new state of the art research and training centre in Ħal Far. The new facility will carry the name MaritimeMT. The Minister commended all individuals, companies, and organisations operating [...]
Important shifts in source markets for Malta’s ELT centres recorded
A new report highlights some important shifts in source markets for Malta’s English Language Teaching (ELT) centres during a year of significant growth in 2017. As we reported earlier, ELT schools in Malta hosted more than 87,000 foreign students during the year, representing 14% year-over-year growth in enrolment and a [...]