Written by Simon Abela and Claire Grima
“Engineering students are tomorrow’s engineers and our prospective colleagues. We are here to represent them and their interests and our doors are open for their early involvement in the professional life and their future professional network”
The Chamber of Engineers is a voluntary organization that represents the interests of engineers and the engineering profession in Malta whilst serving as an official bridge between the profession and the authorities. The organisation is composed of member engineers from various career paths and walks of life. Student members also form part of the Chamber’s membership classes and an engineering student can join the Chamber and access numerous benefits, including networking opportunities, professional development, and community engagement.
As an engineering student, you are highly recommended to join the Chamber of Engineers. As a student member you will have the opportunity to connect with established professionals in the field, participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance your skills and knowledge, and contribute to the community through various initiatives and projects. These experiences can help you gain practical experience, make valuable contacts, and potentially land future career opportunities.
The Chamber of Engineers is offering free membership to engineering students and as a key benefit you will be able to attend social events that provide a platform for networking and social fun. Typical events include casual get-togethers, seminars, conferences and networking nights which provide a relaxed atmosphere to connect with other professionals in the industry. These events are promoted through the organization’s LinkedIn and Facebook pages. Make sure to visit and follow these pages to remain updated with the latest news!
Your participation in these events can help you establish new connections and increase your visibility within the industry. You can share your experiences, exchange ideas, and learn about new trends and developments in engineering. In addition to networking, these social events can also provide a break from the rigorous demands of your student life. You can enjoy the company of like-minded professionals and build lasting friendships that extend beyond your professional life.
In conclusion, if you are a Bachelor of Engineering student engineering in Malta, we encourage you to join the Chamber of Engineers and take the opportunity to develop your skills, expand your network, and establish yourself as a valuable member of the engineering community.
Visit https://www.coe.org.mt/ or contact the Chamber on membership@coe.org.mt to start your membership journey today!
