The Department for Education and Employment is responsible for education and children’s services in the Maltese Islands. The aim is to achieve a highly educated society and a skilled workforce in which opportunity is equal for children and young people, no matter what their background or family circumstances. The areas of responsibility within the portfolio of MEDE include: - Childcare and Early Education
- Compulsory Education
- Higher Education (including MCAST)
- Life-long Learning
- Examinations
- National Libraries
- Public Libraries
- National Archives
- Employment and Training
- Research and Innovation
- Science and Technology Policy
- Youth
- Sport and Sport Complexes
Different sectors are assigned to a number of officially appointed bodies listed below: - Aġenzija Żgħażagħ
- Council for the Teaching Profession (CTP)
- Employment and Training Corporation (ETC)
- English as a Foreign Language Monitoring Board (EFL MB)
- European Union Programmes Agency (EUPA)
- Examinations
- Foundation for Educational Services (FES)
- Foundation for Tomorrow’s Schools (FTS)
- Kunsill Malti għall-iSport (KMS)
- Malta Libraries
- Malta College for Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST)
- Malta Council for Science and Technology (MCST)
- National Archives
- National Commission for Further and Higher Education (NCFHE)
- National Employment Authority (NEA)
- Students Maintenance Grants
- University of Malta
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