Malta Further & Higher Education Authority (MFHEA)
The regulatory and qualification-framework context applicable to BAHS partner institution Euro American Institute in Malta.
British Academy for Higher Studies
About British Academy for Higher Studies
BAHS is an online institution focused on flexible, career-oriented education for students and working professionals around the world.
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British Academy for Higher Studies
International Education. Academic Quality. Global Progression.
British Academy for Higher Studies (BAHS) is an internationally focused higher-education and professional-learning academy supporting students, professionals and executives through structured academic and professional progression pathways.
Our academic environment combines institutional accreditation, professional recognition, flexible learning, international academic partnerships and access to established qualification frameworks.
BAHS is built around one objective
Helping learners progress academically, professionally and internationally.
European and Worldwide Accreditations
International Academic Frameworks
These regulatory, academic and recognition frameworks support the wider international environment connected with BAHS and its partner institutions.
European Higher Education Area (EHEA)
A shared European higher-education environment supporting transparency, mobility and comparable academic structures.
Bologna Process
The European process supporting comparable degree structures, academic mobility and cooperation across higher education.
ENIC-NARIC Networks
International information networks supporting qualification recognition, comparability and academic mobility guidance.
Our story
BAHS was established to reduce barriers of geography, time and cost in higher and professional education. From its first learners to today’s international community, the Academy has developed online pathways in business, teaching, leadership and continuing professional development.
Our mission
Empower learners through accessible, industry-relevant education that develops the knowledge, practical capability and credentials needed to progress in careers and communities.
Our vision
Contribute to the future of online education through flexible study, responsive learner support and programs connected to professional practice.
Our values
Academic integrity, accessibility, fairness, innovation and an international outlook guide how BAHS communicates with applicants and supports enrolled learners.
Programs we offer
BAHS presents business pathways including BBA, MBA and DBA, experience-based VAE/RPL routes, TEFL and TESOL teaching certificates, executive education and short professional courses. Availability and awarding arrangements must be confirmed for each program.
Flexible online learning
Programs are designed around working schedules through online resources, guided study and practical assessment. Delivery, live support and assessment methods vary by program and should be checked before enrollment.
A global learning community
International applicants can discuss their previous study, professional experience and career goals with Admissions. Recognition and professional acceptance vary by country and receiving organisation.
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International career horizons
Our graduates work at leading companies.
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Frequently asked questions
Clear answers before you apply.
Are BAHS programs accredited?
BAHS states accreditation by Oxford College of International Studies under CEQ17014 and membership of the CPD Certification Service. Ask for current evidence and program-specific scope before enrolling.
Which programs are available?
The public catalogue includes BBA, MBA, DBA, VAE/RPL, TEFL, TESOL, executive education and short professional courses. Availability may change.
Can international students apply?
Yes. Programs are delivered online for an international audience, subject to entry requirements and any local restrictions.
Is English proficiency required?
Programs taught in English require sufficient proficiency to engage with study and assessment. Admissions confirms acceptable evidence for each pathway.
Can prior study or experience count?
Relevant previous study or professional learning may be reviewed for transfer, VAE or RPL. Credit is awarded only after academic evaluation.
Are scholarships or installments available?
Selected academic programs may offer installment plans or limited scholarships. Eligibility, total payable tuition and conditions must appear in your written offer.
How are programs assessed?
Assessment may include quizzes, assignments, case studies, portfolios, applied projects, capstones or research. The exact method depends on the program.
Can I study at my own pace?
Many programs offer flexible online study. Deadlines, live sessions and maximum completion periods vary, so check your program specification.
Will BAHS help me find work?
Career guidance and selected opportunities may be available, but employment, salary, promotion, visas and placements are not guaranteed.
When should I send documents?
Send academic, professional and identity evidence only after Admissions requests it through the official application process.
Can I request a printed certificate or apostille?
Where available, printed documents, shipping and Hague Apostille services are optional and may have separate fees.
How can a credential be verified?
Use the public certificate verification service with the certificate number. The receiving organisation decides whether to accept the credential.
