Rural Sciences and Food Systems at UM

04/08/2026

04/08/2026

Advance your knowledge and skills in agriculture while continuing your career. The Diploma in Agriculture at the University of Malta is designed for working individuals, as well as green-fingered enthusiasts who want to deepen their understanding of plants, farming, and modern agricultural practices. It offers a practical and accessible pathway to personal enrichment, professional development, and new opportunities in the agricultural sector.

For those who are interested, this is the last chance to apply for a Diploma in Agriculture at the University of Malta within the Institute of Earth Systems. The full programme of studies is available at https://www.um.edu.mt/courses/overview/UDAFT-2023-4-O.
Should you have any queries please contact us through this page.

04/08/2026

Build a career that helps shape the future of agriculture, food, and rural communities. The Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Rural Sciences and Food Systems at the University of Malta equips students with the scientific knowledge and practical skills needed to address challenges in sustainable food production, environmental management, and rural development. Join a dynamic field with growing opportunities to make a meaningful impact locally and internationally.

For those who are interested, this is the last chance to apply for a B.Sc. (Hons.) in Rural Sciences and Food Systems at the University of Malta within the Institute of Earth Systems. The full programme of studies is available at https://www.um.edu.mt/courses/overview/UBSCHRFSFT-2023-4-O.
Should you have any queries please contact us through this page.

13/07/2026

Trid tibdel il-passjoni tiegħek għall-agrikoltura, l-ortikultura jew il-ġnien fi kwalifika?

Kemm jekk diġà taħdem fis-settur, qed tfittex bidla fil-karriera, jew sempliċement tixtieq tespandi l-għarfien tiegħek dwar il-biedja, il-pjanti u metodi sostenibbli ta’ tkabbir, id-Diploma fl-Agrikoltura tagħna hija opportunità ideali għalik.

Fejn: Institute of Earth Systems Universita’ ta’ Malta

Meta: Ottubru – Ġunju

Hin: Il-maġġoranza tal-lezzjonijiet jibdew fit-3:00 p.m. – ideali għal persuni li jaħdmu u għal studenti maturi.

Tgħallem minn letturi b’esperjenza, akkwista ħiliet prattiċi, u iltaqa’ ma’ oħrajn li jaqsmu l-istess passjoni tiegħek.

Ikkuntattjana llum għal aktar informazzjoni u biex tirriserva postok!

20/05/2026

We thank local beekeepers for their vital role in environmental stewardship and biodiversity conservation. Through responsible beekeeping, they support pollination, enhance crop production, and help sustain healthy ecosystems. Their dedication also provides our communities with valued local honey produced through careful practices.

25/09/2025

https://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2025-09-25/local-news/University-of-Malta-academics-recognised-among-the-world-s-top-2-of-researchers-6736273410

The University of Malta said that 14 of its academic members of staff were featured in Elsevier's

27/05/2025

One of our students, currently pursuing a Diploma in Agriculture, is conducting a research study titled: "Green Roofs in the Public Eye: Perceptions, Benefits, and Willingness to Implement."
If you're a resident of Malta, we’d greatly appreciate your support by completing the short survey linked below. All responses are anonymous, and participation is completely voluntary.
Thank you for helping contribute to local research and learning!

Dear Participant, My name is Joshua Vella, and I am currently pursuing a Diploma in Agriculture at the University of Malta. As part of my academic studies, I am conducting a survey related to green roofs. Whether you know what green roofs are or whatever your opinion on the matter, your input will c...