Conferences
These conferences are provided by various organisations. In most cases where indicated IRU staff are entitled to a 10% discount.
Higher Education Summit 2012
21 May 2012 - 22 May 2012
Melbourne, Sofitel
The 10th Anniversary of the Higher Education Summit in 2012 will be held on the 21st and 22nd May 2012 at the Sofitel Melbourne, with the official conference dinner taking place at the Bottega Restaurant in the Melbourne CBD.
The Summit is an opportunity for universities, tertiary institutions and business stakeholders to discuss the future of higher education in Australia.
Social Inclusion in Tertiary Education
29 May 2012 - 30 May 2012
Citadines on Bourke, Melbourne
2nd Annual National Higher Education Communication Officers' Conference
20 June 2012 - 21 March 2012
Marriott Hotel, Melbourne
This event will provide practical strategies from university case studies and communication experts through interactive sessions.
Measuring and Managing Research Performance
24 July 2012 - 25 April 2012
CQ Functions, Melbourne
Strategic planning for research training, global engagement and workforce sustainability…
Past Conferences
2nd Annual Work Integrated Learning Forum
18 April 2012 - 19 April 2012
Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne
Asia Pacific Association of International Education (APAIE)
4 April 2012 - 6 April 2012
Mahidol University, Bangkok - Thailand
IRU is pleased to be a silver sponsor of the 7th Annual
APAIE Conference
- "University Social Responsibility for the Benefit of
Mankind"
Higher Education Congress 2012
26 March 2012 - 27 March 2012
Sydney Convention Centre
The 5th annual Higher Education Congress will bring together Australia's leading academic administrators to discuss how best to adapt in the face of fresh complexity.
2012 marks a monumental shift for the tertiary sector. With student demand driven funding looming, the battle for funding continues.
Demand Driven Funding
21 March 2012 - 22 March 2012
CQ Functions, Melbourne
Aligning strategy with capacity under Demand Driven Funding: Managing quality & growth in an era of funding reform
Entering the first stages of funding reform, the higher education sector is on the cusp of an intensely competitive era. An estimated 195,000 students will commence university studies by 2013 producing 217,000 additional graduates by 2025.
"We are in transition to a truly
democratic level of opportunity for higher learning and
universities… [demand driven funding] is nothing less than a
fundamental economic reform."
Senator Chris Evans, Minister for Tertiary
Education
5th Annual National Blended Learning Conference
21 March 2012 - 22 March 2012
Intercontinental Hotel, Sydney
Engaging Learners with Innovative, Flexible and Experiential Solutions for Gaining Essential Knowledge and Skills
This event will provide the most interactive format yet and maintains the tradition of providing practical value through case studies and expert commentaries from leading practitioners.
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