{"id":16920,"date":"2026-06-26T08:41:35","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T06:41:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artscouncilmalta.gov.mt\/?post_type=funding&#038;p=16920"},"modified":"2026-07-09T09:06:58","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T07:06:58","slug":"culture-pass","status":"publish","type":"funding","link":"https:\/\/artscouncilmalta.gov.mt\/en\/funding-and-grants\/culture-pass\/","title":{"rendered":"Culture Pass"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Through the Culture Pass, kindergarten, primary, middle school, senior students, and post-secondary students up to MQF Level 4 will be given an opportunity of experiencing at least one artistic production during the scholastic year, which has been produced by creative professionals through a curated programme.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Culture Pass is designed to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I. Provide children and students from <strong>kindergarten to post-secondary schools or institutes which provide education up to MQF Level 4 <\/strong>with professional cultural and artistic experiences of the highest quality;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">II. Compliment the learning outcomes of the National Curriculum and add value to cultural education and curricular subjects and cross-curricular themes (literacy, digital literacy, learning to learn and cooperative learning, education for sustainable development, entrepreneurship, diversity and creativity and innovation);<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">III. Encourage creative practitioners to create and develop new work for young audiences and increase the programming capacity over longer periods with the purpose of connecting artistic and non-artistic disciplines to the students\u2019 curriculum.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Call for Expression of Interest<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Culture Directorate within the Ministry for Arts, Culture and National Heritage and Arts Council Malta jointly announce a Call for Expression of Interest for the submission\/proposal of events of a cultural and artistic nature targeting children and students from <strong>Kindergarten<\/strong>, <strong>Primary <\/strong>and students attending <strong>Middle, Senior and post-secondary schools. <\/strong>Activities are to be held between the date of launch and June 2027.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This Call is intended to enable creative practitioners to generate captivating, creative,&nbsp; innovative, original as well as already existing work, for audiences in these age categories and&nbsp; to provide the opportunity for children and young people to experience at least one cultural&nbsp; activity as an extension to the curriculum covered during the scholastic year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;The objectives of the Culture Pass are as follows:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Enable educational growth for children and students attending educational institutions, from early education all along to institutes offering education up to MQF level 4 through cultural and artistic means, especially by creatively enhancing the curriculum and learning outcomes covered at school.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Encourage collaboration between the educational and cultural sectors and other relevant sectors such as science and technology. 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