The University of the Third Age (U3E), which forms part of the University of Malta, will be accepting applications from persons interested in attending lectures for the programme to be held during 2015/2016, as from Monday, the 14th of September. The programme will start on Monday 5th October.

This Academic Year, lectures will be held on Friday from 0900-1100 at the Ghajnsielem Day Centre Gozo and from Monday to Thursday from 0900-1100 at the Floriana Centre, on Tuesday and Thursday from 1700-1900 at the Sliema Centre, on Thursday from 0900-1100 at the Cottonera Resource Centre Vittoriosa.

The opening Mass of academic year 2015-2016 in Malta will take place at San Gorg Preca Hall at the Catholic Institute Floriana on Friday 9th October 2015 at 0900. Details for Gozo have yet to be announced.

Each study unit has a series of 8 sessions of 2 hours each and will include the following:

NUTRITION AND DIETETICS FOR THE ELDERLY (Dr Mario Caruana); CLASSICAL AND OPERATIC MUSIC APPRECIATION (Mr Peter Paul Ciantar); IL-POLITIKA U S-SOCJETA MALTIJA (Dr Michael Briguglio); DEMOCRACY AND FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHTS (Dr Austin Bencini); THE EVOLUTION OF THE EU IN THE GREEK EXPERIENCE (Prof. Stephen Calleya); IL-LINGWA MALTIJA: X’FUTUR GHANDHA (Mr Olvin Vella); MALTA AND THE ORDER OF ST.JOHN (Dr E. Buttigieg); MEDIEVAL ARTS AND ARCHITECTURE (Dr Charlene Vella); AGEING: A SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE (Prof. Joseph Troisi); NOTARIAL ISSUES IN MALTA (Dr Joe Cilia); LA DIVINA COMMEDIA: A SELECTION OF CANTOS WITH MALTESE EXPLANATION (Prof. Joseph Brincat); READING THE PRESENT SITUATION IN THE LIGHT OF THE SCRIPTURES (Rev. Dr Rene` Camilleri); IL-KURSARI F’MALTA (Mr Liam Gauci); ASPECTS OF MALTESE HISTORY AND LAW (Prof. Ray Mangion); CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN MALTA (Rev. Dr Joseph Imgaunez); POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY (Prof. Joe Friggieri); HARSA LEJN MALTA LLUM (Prof. Oliver Friggieri); THE GREAT SIEGE OF MALTA (Mr Vincent Zammit); MALTESE SOCIAL ARTISTS (Mr John Sare); THE MALTESE LEGAl SYSTEM (Prof. Kevin Aquilina); ID-DRAMA FIL-HAJJA TAGHNA TA’ KULJUM (Ms Marica Mizzi); PENSION REFORM IN MALTA (Mr Carl Camilleri Mr Godwin Mifsud); INTRODUCTION TO GREEK SOCIETY (Dr Timothy Gambin); PHYSIOTHERAPY FOR OLDER PERSONS (Mr Tonio Agius); UNDERSTANDING DIMENTIA (Mr Anthony Scerri); DEVELOPMENT OF MALTA’S FORTIFICATIONS (Mr Vincent Zammit); MALTESE ARTISTS (Dr Charlene Vella).

A copy of the programme will be available on registration ..

Any queries can be made on the office telephone number: 21243202.

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