Leaders from the Innovative Research Universities group convene at member Charles Darwin U today for a three-day strategy session

The international market, and how to get more of it is, big on the agenda with discussions of new markets (Russia, Africa and Latin America are mentioned) and the possibility of a collective IRU recruitment presence in them.  The IRU is also interested in, “collective action to show effectiveness of international education outcomes to counter public and media concerns.”

The IRU also addresses how to best support internationals once they are here, including trends in digital student assistance. It is also interested in, “collective action to show effectiveness of international education outcomes to counter public and media concerns.” Maximising outbound mobility for IRU students under the government’s New Colombo Plan is also up for discussion.