IHEA Acknowledges Passage of Higher Education Reforms
Independent Higher Education Australia acknowledges the passage of the Education Legislation Amendment (Integrity and Other Measures) Bill 2025 (the ELA Bill) through Parliament today.
IHEA members continue to lead the way in the QILT Student Experience Survey
IHEA welcomes the release of the 2024 Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT) survey on Wednesday 17 September 2025. We congratulate many of our members for being amongst the…
More Certainty For Australian International Education
Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) welcomes the increase in the Government’s National Planning Level to 295,000 international student places for 2026, announced earlier today.IHEA remains opposed to caps on international…
IHEA Welcomes Self-Accrediting Authority Status for International College of Management, Sydney
Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) welcomes the decision by the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency to grant the International College of Management, Sydney (ICMS) self-accrediting authority status. Established in…
IHEA: Strengthening Australia’s Workforce and Education System for the Future
With the 2025 Federal Election approaching, Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) is making a final call for practical, targeted reforms to strengthen Australia's tertiary education system, address critical skills needs,…
IHEA: Permanent Recognition of Undergraduate Certificates Supports Lifelong Learning and Skills Development
As part of its 2025 Federal Election Platform, Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) called for Undergraduate Certificates to be embedded into the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).As a result of IHEA’s…
IHEA: Streamline Regulation for Dual Sector Providers
As part of its 2025 Federal Election Platform, Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) is calling on the next government to reduce red tape for dual sector education providers, by implementing…
IHEA: Policy Reform Needed to Support Lifelong Learning and Workforce Growth
As part of its 2025 Federal Election Platform, Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) is calling on the next government to deliver targeted and practical reforms that support lifelong learning and…
IHEA: Enhancing Integrity and Transparency in International Education
As part of its 2025 Federal Election Platform, Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) is calling for stronger accountability in the international education sector, urging the next government to improve access…
IHEA: Time to Fix the Copyright Gap
As part of its 2025 Federal Election Platform, Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) is calling on the next government to reform copyright legislation. Current licensing models place an unfair financial…