ICEF and Academic Assembly have launched ICEF Alumni, to help schools and universities set up a global alumni network, innovatively using the AIRC agent network to achieve this.

Markus Badde, CEO of ICEF, on the "unexpected honour" of winning the Outstanding contribution to the industry award in last year's PIEoneer Awards 2017. 

"If we can keep someone who might come to Cairns for anything up to five years of study, that's worth over $250,000 to our economy"

ICEF's 11th Australia and New Zealand agent fair was held in Auckland, and the firm reported a 9% increase in attendance on the previous year.

The latest ICEF i-graduate Agent Barometer reveals anxiety about the global political situation is impacting student numbers in some key markets.

ICEF has announced its plans to hold workshops in Ukraine and South Africa showing a commitment to growing student recruitment markets in developing countries.

International students become ambassadors, permanent ambassadors who have a sentimental attachment to their host destination, so I think the impact is much bigger than we actually put in the numbers.

ICEF is launching an Irish Education Agent Course to provide agents with the latest information and updates about the Irish education market.