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The University of Malta was established in 1769 after the Jesuits were expelled, and it continued to use the same building. [3] Although the university moved to a much larger campus at Tal-Qroqq in Msida in the 1960s, the Old University Building still houses a number of university departments and it is used for some lectures and conferences.
After 1769, the premises continued to house the University of Malta and some alterations were made to the building in the 19th century. The former college was the university's main campus until the 1960s, when it moved to a much larger site at Msida . [ 2 ]
The University of Malta Gozo Campus, formerly known as the University of Malta Gozo Centre, is located in Xewkija on the island of Gozo and it was established in 1992. [18] It is used for part-time degrees, diplomas and short-term courses, and it also serves as a centre for assisting Gozitan students who are enrolled in courses at the ...
The decree constituting the University, now the University of Malta was signed by Pinto on 22 November 1769, [21] [22] having been authorised to do so by the Papal brief, [19] Sedula Romani Pontificis, received on 20 October 1769. By 22 November of that year, the Grandmaster signed a bando establishing the University.
The following is a list of rectors of the University of Malta since 1771. [1] Rectors are currently elected by the University Council by secret ballot, for a 5-year term. [ 2 ]
Mikiel Anton Vassalli (5 March 1764 – 12 January 1829) was a Maltese writer, a philosopher, and a linguist who published important Maltese language books, including a Maltese-Italian dictionary, a Maltese grammar book, the first Protestant Gospels in Maltese, and towards the end of his life, a book on Maltese proverbs.
This is a partial list of universities and colleges in the Republic of Malta. Tertiary education in Malta is divided into public and private universities as well as vocational schools. [1] Private universities include locally established universities and campuses of foreign universities.
He began his education in Ħamrun, completing undergraduate work and a master's degree at the University of Malta. [7] He earned a taught postgraduate degree, a B.Phil. , from Heythrop College of the University of London and a Ph.D. in English (1976; with a dissertation on aesthetics in James Joyce 's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man ...