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      ITEC23 Higher Education Symposium

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Independent higher education in Australia has established itself thanks to a commitment to excellence and a student-centred approach.  The conversations at the ITEC24 Higher Education Symposium will allow you to understand the journey so far and appreciate the vast opportunities ahead.

Higher education leaders, regulators and opinion leaders will empower you with the information to position your organisation as one recognised for excellence.  Most importantly, you'll have the opportunity to build collaborative networks with the expertise that you can draw on in future years
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Full Program 
ITEC24 Higher Education Symposium

 
         9:00AM

Panel Discussion 
The Australian Universities Accord And Independent Providers

This session delves into the Australian Universities Accord and its implications for independent education providers. The insightful analysis will consider the challenges and opportunities that the Accord offers independent higher education institutions looking to grow and develop sustainable business models in this time of change.  [Book Now]

 
         9:30AM

Presentation 
TEQSA Regulatory Outlook For The Year Ahead

A detailed and comprehensive overview of upcoming regulatory changes and expectations from the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA). It will offer specialist insights on compliance, quality assurance, and strategic approaches for independent higher education providers to thrive amidst this complex regulatory landscape.   [Book Now]

 
         10:00AM
Panel Discussion 
Effective Alumni Relations And Engagement

Be part of this conversation about cultivating meaningful alumni relationships. Discover innovative strategies to engage graduates, enhance networking opportunities, and leverage alumni support for institutional growth. Learn from successful case studies and expert insights on building your institution’s vibrant alumni community.   [Book Now]
     
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        11:00AM

Presentation 
Unpacking The Support For Students Policy

Dive into the intricacies of the Australian Government’s new Support for Students Policy in this informative panel discussion. Discover how it impacts student services, engagement, and welfare. Experts will unpack the policy’s key components, offer implementation strategies, and discuss best practices for ensuring student success.    [Book Now]

 
        11:30PM

Presentation 
Stronger Relationships With Professional Associations

A practical conversation about the path to fostering robust connections between educational institutions and professional bodies. Learn effective strategies for collaboration, enhancing curriculum relevance, and facilitating student transition to the workforce. Experts will share insights on mutual benefits and partnership development. [Book Now]

 
         12:00PM

Panel Discussion 
The Path To Become An Australian University

This session offers a roadmap for institutions aspiring to achieve Australian university status. Learn about the rigorous criteria, accreditation processes, and strategic planning necessary for this significant transition. Experts will share insights and experiences, guiding you through the complexities of the journey to become an Australian University.   [Book Now]

Delegates to the ITEC24 Conference have a ticket to the included in their package; however, you are most welcome to simply attend the ITEC24 Higher Education Symposium without registering for the fullITEC24 Conference.


ITEC24 Higher Education Symposium
Book Your Team's Symposium Tickets Online


■  ITEC24 Conference full registration
■  ITEC24 Higher Education Symposium (only) – Member

■  ITEC24 Higher Education Symposium (only)  Non-Member

- Ticket Included -
$145 per person
$295 per person

With the higher education landscape being reshaped as a result of the Australian Universities Accord, the conversations at thITEC24 Higher Education Symposium are a timely opportunity to assess the risks and opportunities ahead, so be sure to secure your ticket today

A small number of bespoke sponsorship opportunities are for the symposium available for suppliers to the higher education sector looking to strengthen their relationships with decision makers in the field.

Join us at the ITEC24 Conference – where tertiary education leaders meet



 

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