AIEC in Australia focused on how the international education sector must ‘embrace diversity’ in 2017, with sessions focused on integration and inclusion. However, an announcement on broadening Elicos standards to all ELT providers was the news that hogged the headlines, but not for the right reasons.

A new set of ELICOS benchmarks to ensure international students don’t “slip through the cracks”, received a mixed reception at AIEC.

New College Group has purchased a new school in Dublin; its first outside of the UK as it looks to diversify its portfolio post-Brexit.

Australia's ELICOS sector continued its steady growth in 2016, reaching new heights for student numbers, weeks and revenue metrics.

Funded by inaugural English Australia chair Christine Bundesen, EA's new grant will recognise the achievements of mid-level managers in the country's ELICOS sector.

The former executive director of Australia's ELICOS peak body, English Australia, tells The PIE News how it feels to be named a Member of the Order of Australia.

Australia’s international education industry continues to move from strength to strength, recording it highest ever value. Schools and vocational education saw the most growth, but higher education continues to be the most valuable sector.

Australia’s VET and ELICOS peak bodies, whose institutions receive significant enrolments from Working Holiday Makers, argue a proposed 19% tax rate on WHM earnings could impact enrolment figures.