IDP looks to Africa, launches digital campus
IDP is "turning its eye" to opportunities in Africa and is set to open an internal tech powerhouse that will help digitise the company, CEO Andrew Barkla told The PIE News at AIEC 2019.
IDP is "turning its eye" to opportunities in Africa and is set to open an internal tech powerhouse that will help digitise the company, CEO Andrew Barkla told The PIE News at AIEC 2019.
Diversification, sustainability, academic integrity and community engagement are among the ways forward for Australian international education, according to AIEC speakers. Perth's status as not "regional" for work rights' purposes was also discussed.
Canada has again come out on top during a year of relative stability in the factors influencing students’ choice of study destination, according to the latest IDP buyers index.
The megatrend that will become powerful is demographic factors
The continued success of Australia’s international education industry is dependant on its ability to better promote its benefits to the wider community, according to speakers at AIEC.
International students feel safe in Australia but have difficulty finding employment and would appreciate more guidance from their university, students participating in a session run by The PIE News at AIEC reported.
Australian education minister Dan Tehan has wheeled back rhetoric on diverting international students to regional areas during his minister’s address at the Australian International Education Conference in Sydney.
The PIE’s reporter Anton Crace has received the IEAA Excellence in Professional Commentary award, announced at the Australian International Education Conference today.