IHEA is the peak body representing Independent Higher Education Providers in Australia
IHEA is the peak body representing independent higher education providers in Australia.
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MEMBERS
IHEA members are high-quality independent providers who are committed to the best educational opportunities for students.
TEQSA accredited
All IHEA members are registered and accredited by the Tertiary Education Quality Standards Agency (TEQSA) – the national regulator of all Australian higher education providers including public universities.
Australian Quality Standards Framework
The Higher Education Standards Framework (HESF) and Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) apply to all higher education courses provided by IHEA members.
Equity, Diversity, Choice
IHEA members are committed to the best educational opportunities for students and best practice in Australian Higher Education.
Best practice education
IHEA members are some of the oldest, and the newest, higher education providers in Australia, offering programs from undergraduate to masters and doctoral studies.
INFORMATION FOR STUDENTS
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IHEA Member Kaplan Business School received a High Commendation for Best Practice in International Education for ‘Student Voice Week’.
IHEA congratulates Kaplan for being recognised as amongst the best of Australia’s international education community. @IEAAustralia @StudyKBS