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Different Strategic Paths in the Current MFHEA Environment
As MFHEA expectations continue to evolve, education providers in Malta are reassessing their strategic direction. Discover the main pathways institutions may consider to maintain compliance, strengthen internal systems, and plan confidently for future developments.
The Training Consultants
1 day ago3 min read


Fully Online Isn’t Fully Virtual: MFHEA’s New Rules in Malta
MFHEA’s latest requirements show that “fully online” in Malta no longer means fully virtual. This article explains what the new MFHEA rules for fully online providers mean in practice, who is affected, and how institutions can stay compliant while remaining efficient and sustainable.
The Training Consultants
Jan 205 min read


A New Regulatory Wave: What MFHEA’s Latest Updates Mean for Malta-Licensed Education Providers
MFHEA has issued three major updates affecting timetables, languages of instruction, and online learning regulations for Malta-licensed education providers. This blog explains what these changes mean in practice and how institutions can prepare for the 2026–2027 compliance cycle.
The Training Consultants
Dec 3, 20254 min read


Weathering Uncertainty: Why Now Is the Best Time for Maltese Providers to Invest in Quality & Innovation
Discover why now is the ideal time for Maltese higher education providers to invest in quality and innovation. With new MFHEA regulations, updated programme accreditation, and digital provision standards, forward-thinking institutions can gain a competitive advantage by acting early. Learn how The Training Consultants can help you navigate Malta’s evolving education landscape.
The Training Consultants
Sep 19, 20254 min read


Micro-credentials: The Next Big Opportunity for Maltese Training Providers!
Micro-credentials are transforming education across Europe, offering flexible, skills-focused qualifications that meet the needs of today’s learners and employers. For Maltese training providers, they present an opportunity to diversify programmes, attract new students, and strengthen industry links. Discover how to design and deliver micro-credentials that are compliant, market-driven, and future-ready.
The Training Consultants
Aug 21, 20252 min read


MFHEA’s NEW Programme Accreditation: What’s Changing?
MFHEA has launched a new, more rigorous programme accreditation process, introducing nine standards, mandatory SARs, peer review visits, and formal re-accreditation every five years. With a 12–18 month timeline and ongoing reporting requirements, education providers must plan ahead. The Training Consultants offer expert support to navigate every step.
The Training Consultants
Jul 17, 20253 min read


The New 2025 MFHEA RPL Guidelines: What They Mean for Providers and Why It’s a Smart Move
Discover how the 2025 MFHEA Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Guidelines are transforming education in Malta. Learn how training providers can align with the new standards, attract more learners, and turn experience into accredited qualifications through a structured, MFHEA-approved RPL system.
The Training Consultants
Jun 18, 20253 min read


DBA vs PhD: What’s the Difference ? Why it Matters for Private Training Providers.
Thinking of launching a DBA or PhD programme in Malta? Discover the key differences between these prestigious qualifications, current trends in doctoral education, and why private training providers should consider investing in Level 8 programmes. Learn how to unlock new revenue streams and elevate your institution’s reputation with MFHEA-accredited offerings.
The Training Consultants
Jun 2, 20252 min read


How to Secure Your MFHEA License: A Step-by-Step Guide for Malta Education Providers
Launch your Malta institution: Follow our step-by-step guide to MFHEA accreditation.
The Training Consultants
Feb 26, 20252 min read
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