Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) welcomes the Government’s allocation of 20,000 additional university places to specifically support students from under-represented backgrounds, and in areas of skills needs. We note, however, that for thes …

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 already know Michelle for the contribution she has …

Independent Higher Education Australia’s (IHEA) submission to the New South Wales (NSW) Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal’s (IPART) Review of Competitive Neutrality in NSW – submitted 12 August 2022. IPART Competitive Neutrality Review Submis …

Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) welcomes the action taken by the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA) to block access to 40 commercial academic cheating websites targeting students at Australian higher education institu …

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 market and workforce traini …

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 in membership engagement, stakeho …

Another Story in the IHEA Member Success Series. Bond University students Megan Van Der Velde, Jackson Miller, Holly Slattery and Ellie Mackey have been awarded funding for voice-note inspired start-up, vybu. Photo via Bond University Four Bond Univers …

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 agents perceive Australia as “open and welcoming” compa …

IHEA’s submission to the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA) seeking feedback on a revised ‘Guidance Note: Research and Research Training Consultation’ – submitted 6 July 2022. TEQSA Guidance Note Research and Training SubmissionDow …

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 CEO TEQSA, Alistair Maclean, and farewell dinner for former IHEA …