A Business School in the heart of the European Union

We are fully licensed by the Malta Further & Higher Education Authority (MFHEA) as a Higher Education Institution under Licence No. 2005-TC-001. We deliver accredited academic programmes ranging from MQF Level 5 to Level 7, designed to meet rigorous national and European standards. Our homegrown qualifications are formally pegged to the Malta Qualifications Framework (MQF) and fully aligned with the European Qualifications Framework (EQF), ensuring academic recognition and mobility across the EU and beyond. As a trusted provider of quality education in Malta, we are committed to maintaining the highest levels of academic integrity, relevance, and student support. 

We are a Business Education Alliance Member of the  Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) – one of the world’s most prestigious and widely respected associations for business education.

AACSB educational membership enhances our academic standing and brings a host of strategic benefits, including:

• Strengthened opportunities for international academic partnerships and student exchanges.
• Enhanced reputation and visibility among global employers and institutions.
• Access to a global network of faculty, researchers, and thought leaders.
• Increased graduate employability through alignment with global best practice.

We are proud Corporate Members and former Bronze Alliance Partners of The Malta Chamber of Commerce, Enterprise and Industry (established in 1848). Notably, eie was the only higher education institution to hold Bronze Alliance Partner status between 2020 and 2023, reaffirming our commitment to academic excellence and national development. We actively contribute our expertise, educational resources, and thought leadership in support of the Chamber’s mission to enhance the prosperity, competitiveness, and welfare of Malta and its people. Our academic programmes are strategically designed to align with Malta’s evolving labour market, ensuring that students are equipped with the skills and knowledge required to meet current and future employment demands.

We are Corporate Members of the Malta Chamber of SMEs, Malta’s national body representing independent private businesses, encompassing over 7,000 members from 12,000 business outlets across the country. Through this membership, we actively contribute to the Chamber’s ongoing mission to promote the prosperity, competitiveness, and sustainability of Malta’s SME sector. As a higher education institution, we support this mission by designing and delivering industry-relevant academic programmes that are aligned with the evolving needs of the local business community. We believe in fostering entrepreneurial thinking and practical skills that empower graduates to thrive in Malta’s dynamic economic landscape.

We are a  

Corporate member of FinanceMalta, Malta’s public-private initiative dedicated to promoting the country as an international financial services centre. We align ourselves with a network of reputable institutions and professionals driving innovation, investment, and excellence in Malta’s financial and business sectors. As a higher educational institution, we are committed to supporting the development of talent and knowledge in finance, and contributing to Malta’s global reputation for professional and regulatory excellence.