09 Nov Maltese Robotics Team Shines at FIRST global competition in Panama

The Institute of Information and Communication Technology (IICT) at MCAST has achieved remarkable success at the FIRST Global Robotics Competition, held this year in Panama, proudly representing Malta among the world’s most talented young innovators. In the final rounds, MCAST’s students formed an alliance with teams from Serbia, Lithuania, and Kenya, achieving an outstanding second place in the semifinal. Competing against 181 countries, the MCAST team ranked an impressive 19th overall in the initial stages, securing a place among the top 24 teams worldwide to qualify for the playoffs.