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IHEA welcomes 2021-22 Federal Budget

Post author:Sian Kilgour
Post published:May 12, 2021
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Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) welcomes the skills and training initiatives announced last night in the 2021-22 Federal Budget, following earlier announcements of essential support measures for the independent higher education sector and students.

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2021-22 Federal Budget measures provide essential support for Australian independent higher education students and providers

Post author:Sian Kilgour
Post published:April 30, 2021
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Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) welcomes today’s announcement from Minister for Education and Youth, The Hon Alan Tudge MP and Minister for Employment, Workforce, Skills, Small and Family Business, The Hon Stuart Robert MP unveiling a suite of budget measures to support independent higher education providers and students valued at $53.6 million.

IHEA welcomes official consultation process for the Australian Strategy for International Education 2021-2030

Post author:Sian Kilgour
Post published:March 31, 2021
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IHEA supports new thinking and the student-centred approach

Australian independent higher education providers dominate national student experience survey

Post author:Sian Kilgour
Post published:March 18, 2021
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Independent providers ranked highest by students for education quality

IHEA thanks outgoing Minister for Education, the Hon Dan Tehan MP; welcomes the Hon Alan Tudge MP

Post author:Sian Kilgour
Post published:December 18, 2020
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Peak body emphasises importance of continuing higher education reforms

JobKeeper Extension Welcomed by Independent Providers

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Post published:July 21, 2020
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Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) welcomes the Prime Minister’s announcement of an extension to the JobKeeper program today, which will provide much-needed support to many of Australia’s 128 independent higher education providers.

Statement on Job-Ready Graduates Reforms

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Post published:June 19, 2020
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Though not directly affected by the university funding reforms announced by the Education Minister today, independent higher education providers are focussed on career outcomes for their students and creating job-ready graduates at minimal cost to the taxpayer.

IHEA Welcomes Step towards Loan Tax Abolition

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Post published:June 18, 2020
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Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) welcomes the Australian Parliament’s passage of the Education Legislation Amendment Bill today enacting a temporary exemption for students from the unfair 25% FEE-HELP Loan Fee.

IHEA Welcomes Support for COVIDSafe Corridor to Pilot International Student Travel

Post author:Diane Yuri
Post published:June 12, 2020
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Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) welcomes the Prime Minister’s announcement today that the Australian Government is working with the States and Territories to establish pilot programs for international student travel to recommence this year.

IHEA Supports Clear Admissions Guidance for Class of 2020

Post author:Diane Yuri
Post published:June 10, 2020
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Independent Higher Education Australia welcomes the COAG Education Council’s agreement to establish nationally consistent messaging about higher education admissions processes for 2021 to ensure that students completing their secondary schooling in 2020 receive clear guidance on the process for transition into tertiary study.