Malta Quality Education

19/03/2026

New Malta Further & Higher Education Authority requirements are redefining the regulatory landscape for higher providers in Malta, especially for those planning or delivery models.
Our latest article offers a structured and practical interpretation of Communication 04/2026, outlining key implications, regulatory expectations, and critical aspects that prospective providers should carefully assess before applying for a licence.
📖 Read the full article to gain clarity on the new framework: https://www.maltaquality.education/mfhea-license-online-2026/
📩 Or contact us directly for tailored advisory support on MFHEA licensing and compliance.

What really changes in 2026 for the online MFHEA license online application? Let's analyze the new rules, the clarifications received and the concrete implications for those who want to open an educational institution in Malta.

23/02/2026

Facial recognition in online learning platforms is not merely a technological upgrade. It directly affects , and within the higher education environment.

The recent case involving eCampus University in Italy has brought renewed attention to the use of facial recognition systems in online examinations and student authentication.

🔐In the Maltese context, any use of biometric authentication must be embedded within robust internal systems, aligned with ethical oversight and supported by structured compliance procedures. Technology without governance exposes institutions to regulatory and reputational risk.

Our latest article examines how and biometric access tools intersect with , and provider accountability. The focus is clear: innovation must operate within controlled, auditable and policy-driven frameworks.

🎓For licensed institutions and prospective providers, this is a strategic matter. Sustainable digital transformation requires alignment between implementation and institutional control mechanisms.

Read the full analysis on the Malta Quality Education website. 🔎

The Italian case, of the eCampus online university, highlights legal risks in the use of biometrics in online courses. Analytics for Maltese providers on GDPR, compliance and facial recognition governance.

19/01/2026

🌍 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗮 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹 — 𝗶𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗮 𝗴𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲. 🎓
How should systems balance multilingualism, assurance, and regulatory competence? And what happens when are not consulted?
Our latest article explores the framework and the Maltese case, raising questions that matter for institutions, regulators, and policymakers alike.
📘 Read the full analysis and join the conversation.
👉 link below: https://www.maltaquality.education/language-of-instruction-malta/


ENQA - European Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education MaltaGov Department for Education Assomalta MCCAA - Malta Competition and Consumer Affairs Authority MaltaToday The Malta Independent

Between standards, quality, internationalization and governance, the language of instruction is becoming a tool to reduce competition between educational systems. We evaluate the recent MFHEA circular and stakeholder involvement.

12/01/2026

The Hellenic Authority for Higher Education (HAHE, Greece) is seeking international experts of all disciplines to participate in External Evaluation and Accreditation Panels for the accreditation review of undergraduate and postgraduate study programmes of Greek Higher Education Institutions.

The current call is permanently open, in order to enrich the HAHE database of international experts in various disciplines.

➡️Learn more: https://www.enqa.eu/news/hahe-greece-call-for-international-experts/

11/01/2026

Stakeholder involvement is a central element of sound educational governance and regulatory quality 🤝📘.

This article examines how European quality assurance principles promote structured dialogue and participation, and how these principles are reflected, and sometimes challenged, within the Maltese education framework.

By analysing regulatory practices, legislative provisions, and the role of advisory bodies, the article highlights why meaningful engagement with stakeholders is essential for transparency, accountability, and sustainable decision-making in further and higher education systems.

👉 Read the full article to explore the implications for policy and practice.
https://www.maltaquality.education/stakeholders-regulatory-education/



ENQA - European Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education MaltaGov Department for Education

Analysis of the role of stakeholders in the regulatory processes of education, between ENQA reflections and the Maltese context, highlighting critical issues, regulatory instruments and current limits in institutional involvement.

25/12/2025

Season’s greetings from Malta Quality Education.
As 2025 comes to a close, we take a moment to thank all our clients, partners and collaborators who have shared this year of growth and commitment to educational quality with us.

At Malta Quality Education, we believe in building lasting value through trust, compliance and innovation — and we look forward to continuing this mission with you in 2026.

🎄 Wishing you a peaceful Christmas
🎉 And a new year filled with opportunities, health and meaningful progress.

Warm regards from our entire team.
https://www.maltaquality.education/

17/12/2025

“We speak quality, fluently.”
🌍 If you're setting up a training centre or higher education institution in Malta, one thing is non-negotiable: alignment with the National Quality Assurance Framework.

At Malta Quality Education, we bring:
📌 Deep expertise in the Maltese legal and accreditation system
📌 Clear documentation support
📌 Strategic advice to build sustainable operations

From internal policies to programme design — we turn regulatory complexity into institutional clarity.

📩 Let’s discuss how we can support your next step:
👉 https://www.maltaquality.education/about-us-malta-quality-education/

13/12/2025

🇲🇹 Happy Republic Day!
Today we honour Malta’s journey as a Republic and celebrate the values of independence, progress, and knowledge that continue to shape our nation.

Wishing everyone a proud and inspiring Republic Day.
https://www.maltaquality.education/

10/12/2025

Survey for tourism businesses and professionals.

The Sustainable Ecotourism Awareness partnership invites tourism enterprises and sector professionals to take part in a short survey designed to assess current sustainability practices, training needs, and the level of awareness of green certification schemes. The results will support the development of the upcoming online training programme on Sustainable Tourism Management and Green Certification scheduled for January 2026.

This activity reflects the ongoing collaborative work carried out by the eight project partners, who have been jointly advancing research, capacity-building and stakeholder engagement across Europe. The survey has been developed by experts from Cappadocia University within the Erasmus+ Sustainable Ecotourism Awareness Project.

Your contribution will help refine the training modules, ensuring they respond to real needs and support the transition towards more sustainable tourism models.

⏱ Estimated time: about 10 minutes
📅 Deadline: 15 December 2025
🔒 Anonymous and compliant with GDPR and national data protection regulations

👉 Take the survey: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdVJW9X96WXUQYArxUVFgwNyBQWmUFoIx6mzg83G2YU0xS54A/viewform

Thank you for supporting the growth of sustainable tourism practices.

Web-site of the project: https://www.sustainable-ecotourism-awareness.eu/

Consorzio Promos Ricerche (Italy)
GuestItaly (Italy)
Kapadokya Üniversitesi (Turkey)
Ahiler Kalkınma Ajansı (Turkey)
AlterContacts (Netherlands)
Mediterranean Academy of Culture, Technology and Trade (Malta)
Mediterranean Tourism Foundation (Malta)
Ole | Tecnología (Spain)

EUPA Malta - Erasmus+ & European Solidarity Corps | Malta Tourism Authority | Visit Malta | University of Malta

05/12/2025

“What do you know about us?”
Malta Quality Education is more than a consultancy, we are a strategic partner for institutions that want to grow, comply, and deliver real quality in education.

🎯 Our work focuses on:
✔️ Licensing and accreditation support (MFHEA)
✔️ Internal quality assurance systems
✔️ Programme design and academic development
✔️ EU-funded project development and coordination

We operate at the intersection of regulatory expertise and institutional strategy, helping providers in Malta and beyond build solid, sustainable foundations for learning.

📩 Discover how we can support your institution:
👉 https://www.maltaquality.education

01/12/2025

Are you planning to launch a higher education institution in Malta or offer fully online programmes with recognition?

We have just published a practical guide that explains what institutions really need in order to succeed in the MFHEA process.

From governance requirements to structures, from quality assurance to operational planning, the article clarifies the essential steps to avoid costly delays and strengthen your application from day one.

If you want to understand how to prepare effectively, and how our specialised consultancy can support you throughout the entire journey, this resource is the ideal place to start.

🔗Read the full article:
https://www.maltaquality.education/how-to-prepare-mfhea-license-process

Comprehensive guide to the requirements, timelines, and responsibilities needed to approach the MFHEA license process with awareness. Guidance on structure, governance, quality and sustainable financial commitment.