IHEA rejects a flat 35% cap on international students
In recent weeks a number of public university vice chancellors, and at least one chancellor, have reacted to the Federal Government’s decision to impose a hard cap on the number…
Business Strongly Backs International Student Market
Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) endorses and welcomes the comments by Australia’s two peakbusiness groups – the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) and the Business Council of Australia(BCA)…
Media Release: The Budget is a Big Disappointment
Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) is disappointed at the Australian Government’s 2024 Budget. There is very little to support students and providers in the independent sector, while new measures in…
IHEA: Australian Universities Accord Final Report Sets Scene for Higher Education Future
Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) CEO, Dr Peter Hendy, welcomes the Australian Universities AccordFinal Report and notes its comprehensive recommendations aimed at bolstering the higher education sector’s future. “The Australian…
IHEA Welcomes the Appointment of Prof Barney Glover as New Head of Jobs and Skills Australia
Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) warmly welcomes the appointment of Professor Barney Glover as the new head of Jobs and Skills Australia. Professor Glover’s record of leadership in the higher…
IHEA Responds to the Release of the Migration Strategy
Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) notes the release of the Albanese Government’s Migration Strategy, containing eight key actions and over 25 new policy commitments and areas for future reform. “IHEA…
IHEA Welcomes Copyright Agency Agreement for Independent Higher Education Sector
Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) is pleased to announce that following extensive consultation between IHEA and Copyright Agency, an agreement has been reached on the new rate card and the…
IHEA Notes Additional Measures to Enhance Integrity of International Education System
Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) notes the additional measures announced today by the Albanese Government intended to enhance integrity in the international education system and support international students. IHEA welcomes…
IHEA Notes Measures to Enhance Integrity of International Education System and Support Students
Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) notes the measures announced on Saturday by the Albanese Government intended to enhance integrity in the international education system and support international students. IHEA supports…
IHEA Says Student-Centred Focus of Universities Accord Interim Report is a Win for Flexibility and Diversity
Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) CEO, Dr Peter Hendy, welcomes the Australian Universities Accord Interim Report's ongoing focus on a student-centred funding model, an initiative IHEA has ardently supported. “The…