National regulators, Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA) and Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) have recently released a series of announcements relating to higher education and dual sector /…

On Friday 30 September 2022, Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) representatives met in person with Hon Jason Clare, Minister for Education. IHEA representatives in attendance were: - Adjunct Professor Alan…

The number of Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) members participating in the My eQuals digital tertiary credentials platform continues to grow with the addition of Australian College of Nursing and…

Visa processing issues are affecting Australia’s higher education sector. Issues range from visa processing delays, rejections for incomplete documents without opportunities for rectification, to inconsistent and vague reasons being provided…

On Friday 19 August 2022, Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) representatives met with Education Minister Jason Clare. IHEA representatives in attendance were: - Dr Peter Hendy - CEO IHEA -…

We are pleased to announce the introduction of Michelle Muchatuta as IHEA’s Policy Director. Michelle has a strong interest, and extensive experience, in higher education research and policy. Some will…

Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) welcomes the introduction of legislation to establish Jobs and Skills Australia - a new independent agency responsible for providing advice to Government about Australia’s labour…

We announce the continued growth of Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) with the introduction of Dr Jerry Nockles as IHEA’s Membership Services and Government Relations Manager. Jerry has extensive experience…

The latest survey of 700+ education agents by Navitas shows an enormous improvement in Australia’s appeal to international students. The Navitas Agent Perception Survey reveals that 79 per cent of…

On 22 June 2022, Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) members met at the International College of Management, Sydney (ICMS) in Manly for the IHEA AGM, a special guest address by…