The university received accreditation by the Quality Assurance Agency of Higher Education in 2011.
[3] There are six PhD programs that are administered solely by Epoka staff, in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Economics, Political Science and International Relations and Business Administration.
[5] Epoka is an authorised IELTS registration Centre for the British Council in Albania.
[8] Epoka University attracts students from Albania, Egypt, Turkey, Kosovo, Montenegro, and Macedonia, Italy, Norway, USA, Jordan and all around the world.
[citation needed] The Rinas campus is located 12 km (30 minutes) from the city centre, near the Tirana International Airport.