Leverage Edu is a leading Global Study Abroad platform empowering students to choose the best-matched career & higher education options abroad through its wide range of student-first products. They help students navigate & assess their journey thus far, counsel them towards their higher education dream with an employability lens, and make sure that everyone punches way above their weight to level up and make their dreams come true.

Sponsor of the Real life learning award
Student recruitment firm AECC Global is a provider of independent and certified student counselling services and university application support to tens of thousands of students around the world each year. AECC Global has partnerships with the many of the worlds leading universities. AECC Global has a rapidly growing network of 37 offices in 13 countries and a team of over 500 professionals.

AECC Global support students in applying to study in Australia, United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, United States, New Zealand, Singapore and Malaysia. AECC Global is also strongly focused on improving access to key student markets for universities around the globe through continued innovation using technology. AECC Global in early 2020 established it’s Digital Innovation Hub with a dedicated technology team building platforms that will improve the student experience and the university marketing experience throughout the AECC network.

Sponsor of Digital innovation of the year - learning
Global University Systems (GUS) is an international network of higher-education institutions brought together by a shared passion for accessible, industry-relevant qualifications and graduate success. The GUS ecosystem includes 30 institutions globally and a host of services, resources and expertise. GUS Canada owns and operates five institutional brands in Canada and has a public-private partnership. GUS Canada institutions are in top study destinations across Canada in Vancouver, Toronto and Montreal.

Sponsor of: Digital innovation of the year - technology
LSBU Global is the transnational education arm of London South Bank University and is an expansive, ambitious and challenging initiative based on the solid ground of proven success. It takes the LSBU model and refines it for the benefit of the partners it operates with, and the places where it engages. The quality of the relationships we have built overseas, from the UK to the Middle East, is an outstanding feature that has created broad engagement and built sustainable partnerships. This new innovative approach has helped transform the university into one of the fastest growing in the UK.

ApplyBoard empowers students around the world to access the best education by simplifying the study abroad search, application, and acceptance process. By connecting international students, academic institutions, and recruitment partners on a single online platform, ApplyBoard drives qualified student applicants and diversity to more than 1,500 campuses across Canada, Australia, the United States, and the United Kingdom. Founded in 2015, ApplyBoard has helped more than 300,000 students along their educational journeys.

Global Education Alliance (GEA) is an overseas education consultancy services provider operating on a business-to-school model. We provide a platform for overseas education providers in our network to meet and interact with our channel partners.

Global Tree is the leading Overseas Education, Immigration, and Training Company offering end-to-end Solutions for various key Verticals for Students & Working Professionals. With over 16 years of industry expertise, we give wings to our students' aspirations of shaping their careers abroad by aiding them at every high and low. Our professional career counselling and Application guidance can help students with no clue also land at some of the top universities abroad, witnessing 1000's of our Success stories.

Kaplan International Pathways has been helping students achieve their educational and career goals for over 80 years. Kaplan supports international students in studying at one of 40 partner universities around the world. They offer routes into a bachelor’s or master’s through a range of preparation programmes and by guiding and supporting direct admission students through the complex application process. Kaplan also offers innovative education solutions such as transnational education, online delivery and modern student residences.

An Australia-based Tech Startup Company based in Melbourne believes in transforming the power of technology into simple yet efficient solutions. Their focus is on improving organizational productivity & efficiency by automation. They offer agile solutions that are specifically crafted for small business owners and budding entrepreneurs to compete on a level playing field with the big corporates. The 'Education & Migration Industry' is the focus of their products, which range from online SaaS-based portals to cutting-edge CRMs. In the future, they plan to expand their services to a wide range of businesses, including 'Human Resources,' 'Real Estate,' and 'Financial Services.' Their ultimate goal is to empower business owners to leverage through tech-solutions and let their business thrive.

Navitas is a leading global education provider that has helped generations of learners transform their lives through education. Over the last 40 years, hundreds of thousands of learners from around the world have graduated from Navitas colleges, having experienced a teaching and learning environment that supports them to harness their talents and achieve their dreams. We create life-changing opportunities to learn by delivering an extensive range of educational services to over 70,000 aspirational students across our global network of more than more than 120 colleges and campuses each year.

AHZ Associates is one of the largest UK university representatives in international recruitment. We offer high-quality professional UK university admission counselling services to prospective students across the world on behalf of our university partners. Our main strength is offering localised support on a global scale. Our expert team have all graduated from UK universities and our credentials include British Council Education UK Agents Training Certificate, Partner Agency Certificate ENGLISH UK, accredited IELTS examination centre and UCAS international Teacher and Adviser status. We have been serving prospective students to extend their knowledge of higher education exclusively within the UK since 2012. We look forward to working together with the UK sector to achieve your recruitment goals.

IELTS is the world’s leading English language test for higher education and global migration; delivered at over 1,600 locations in over 140 countries and accepted by over 11,000 organisations globally, including more than 3,400 institutions in the U.S. Millions of tests are taken each year by people seeking to demonstrate English language proficiency for education, migration or employment. The British Council, IDP: IELTS Australia and Cambridge Assessment English jointly own IELTS.

Unibuddy powers decisions through peer to peer connections. Delivering an experience that is simple, personal and authentic, combining humanity, technology and direct experience to unlock life’s choices. We match prospective students with your current students, giving them real-time access to real people with relevant interests. Trusted by 450+ institutions around the world.

At iCent - supporting your students is our passion.
This enterprise platform offers feature-rich functions within a convenient mobile app, combined with in-person and remotely staffed programs that help International Offices achieve greater productivity and scale, all while assisting tudents at each critical juncture of their study with you. To learn more about why iCent is trusted at over 500 campuses globally, book a free demo today! www.icentapp.com

Sponsor of: Marketing campaign of the year
College of the Rockies is a public post-secondary institution located in British Columbia, Canada. For more than 45 years, we have welcomed learners into a wide variety program options, including skilled trades, university studies, adult upgrading, early childhood education, health and human services, business, office administration, tourism, hospitality, and recreation. Students from over 35 countries are among the 10,000 full-time and part-time students who study, live, and play in our unique part of world.

Sponsor of: Championing Diversity Award
Common Purpose is a not-for-profit leadership development organisation that specialises in cross-boundary leadership. Founded in 1989, we run programmes in over 100 cities and online. We have more than 90,000 alumni, worldwide.

Sponsor of: PIEoneer of the year
Education New Zealand (ENZ) is the government’s lead agency for international education. ENZ’s ‘Think New’ brand promotes New Zealand’s future-focused education system and our fresh, innovative, open-minded culture.

Sponsor of: Language educator of the year
Online English language testing developed especially for universities. Password specialises in high stakes admissions tests to help international students meet their English conditions, and base-line tests on arrival to support retention and degree-outcomes. The cost-effective, CEFR aligned tests can be delivered overseas, on campus or at home. Available 24/7 under your institutions own control and brand.

Sponsor of: Association of the year
Honoris United Universities is the first and largest pan-African private higher education network committed to transforming lives through relevant education for lifetime success. Collaborative intelligence, cultural agility and mobile mind-sets are at the heart of the Honoris approach to educate the next generation of leaders and professionals able to impact regionally in a globalized world. Honoris combines the expertise of its member institutions to develop world-class African human talent that is competitive in today’s fast-paced, demanding and increasingly digitized labour and start-up markets. Honoris comprises a community of 61,000 students on 70 campuses, learning centres and via on-line, in 10 African countries and 32 cities. The network is formed of 15 institutions: multidisciplinary universities, specialized schools, technical and vocational institutes, contact, distance, and online institutions. Students have an opportunity to experience exclusive partnerships and exchange programs in more than 190 universities across Europe, the United States and Asia. Over 420 degrees are offered in Medicine, Health Sciences, Engineering, IT, Business, Law, Architecture, Creative Arts, Fashion and Design, Media, Political Science and Education.

Sponsor of: International alumni of the year
HUMBER IS A GLOBAL LEADER
Take theory, add practical learning, state-of-the-art labs and creative spaces and you will unleash innovative and entrepreneurial thinking. Integrate opportunities to move from a certificate to a diploma to a degree and beyond. Add in international partnerships to help you broaden your learning experience and develop intercultural skills – that’s the formula that makes Humber a global leader in polytechnic education.
With 33,000 full-time students including over 6,500 international students, we are the largest college in Canada. We offer over 200 full-time programs with over 100 pathways in Canada and abroad.
86.8% of graduates are employed within six months of graduation* and 95% of graduates would recommend Humber to someone else*. From sports to student-run clubs, there is always something to be involved in at Humber. Humber’s International Centre helps international students orientate to life in Canada.
*2018-2019 Humber Key Performance Indicator survey results.

Sponsor of: Secondary learning international impact award
The International Diagnostic and Admissions Test is revolutionising admissions’ assessment across the globe. Based on a cross-mapping of global curricula, the IDAT accurately assesses students from 5-18 years old for their knowledge and abilities in English, mathematics, critical thinking, STEM and the test also includes a character self-assessment. With versions for scholarship students or admissions, the IDAT also assesses speaking through an avatar-conducted interview which schools can use to get-to-know the student. These innovative tests are a proctored, secure and reliable way for international schools to assess and diagnose incoming students.

Sponsor of: International student living award
Index Education Services (Sower International Education Group) is a prominent and established international recruiter. Established in 1992, we currently have over 30 years of experience with applications for overseas studies, with offices in China, the U.K, U.S.A, Vietnam and Singapore. As of 2022, Index works closely with over 100 UK universities, including 11 Russell Group universities. Our mantra is simple: Facilitating global education and sowing small seeds for great success in international education within every family.

Sponsor of: Digital innovation of the year - assessment and credentials
LanguageCert is a leading provider of English language assessments for people of all ages and needs. Our portfolio includes the International ESOL 4-skill exam (offered through Approved Test Centres or Online) which is accepted by institutions and government bodies as evidence of English language proficiency in over 80 countries. LanguageCert is also a UKVI approved test provider (global) for all visa types. As part of the PeopleCert group, we are pioneers in the delivery of secure online tests using live remote proctoring, enabling candidates to take their English test from any location worldwide.

Sponsor of: Public/Private partnership of the year
The Lester B. Pearson is the largest K-12 English school board in the province of Quebec. LBPSB educational territory covers the western portion of the Island of Montreal and off Island communities. It includes a network of 40 elementary, 12 High schools, 2 Adult education centers and 3 vocational centers serving a population of over 25,000 youth and adult students. Each year, we are proud to welcome hundreds of international students to all our programs and campuses.

Sponsor of: Outstanding contribution to the industry
NCUK is a leading international higher education qualification and service provider with over 30 years’ experience. We are a consortium of universities who have provided over 35,000 international students with a pathway to study at some of the best universities in the world. We have a quality-assured global network of Delivery Partners on five continents who deliver our portfolio of qualifications to the highest academic standard.

Sponsor of: Progressive education delivery award
North Island College is your destination public college for your adventure in study and Canadian living. NIC offers employment-focused programs for undergraduate and post graduate students. Study on the international tourist destination of Vancouver Island, Canada where the great outdoors and quality education await you. Be supported in small-class learning environments and a campus-wide inclusive community. Choose from job-ready programs or select your academic pathway option and transfer to top Canadian universities. Come explore with NIC, your journey begins here.

Sponsor of: Student support award
Oxford International Education Group is a private education company led by a talented team committed to creating life-enhancing experiences for students worldwide. With over 30 years of delivering excellence in education, the company has grown into a global force in international education. We offer routes to higher education through partnerships with universities across the UK, Europe, and the United States, including through our well-known and highly regarded Embedded Pathway Colleges. Through OI Digital Institute, we deliver online academic and vocational courses that provide access to higher education globally, taught by accredited and experienced teachers. Through our new Educational Services Division, we offer a range of services and products in response to the changing recruitment ecosystem, including offshore, out-sourced and “white-label” approaches that support direct recruitment; applications processing, conversion, and enrolment; market entry and in-country platforms; TNE development and delivery; employability and enterprise programmes; and alumni development.

Sponsor of: International student recruitment organisation of the year
QA Higher Education is a private UK higher education provider. Working in partnership with universities, colleges and education specialists in the UK. We recruit, market and deliver a range of programmes from foundation level, to undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. All designed to support our students’ future career aspirations. We’ve been working in learning and development for over 30 years, with people who are shaping futures. We work with students, learners, customers and partners, across industries, and countries – providing learning solutions and the right skills for tomorrow’s challenges.

Sponsor of: Sustainability international impact award
Established in 1883, the University of Auckland is Aotearoa New Zealand’s largest and leading university. Situated in the country’s most diverse city and home to 44,000 students, the University has gained a reputation as a world-leading education provider and is committed to pursuing sustainability via research, teaching and learning. The University of Auckland is the only New Zealand university ranked in the Top 100 of the QS World University Rankings (#85 in 2022) and is also ranked top ten globally in the University Impact Rankings by Times Higher Education (#9 in 2021). In 2020, the University was appointed as the official hub for Sustainable Development Goal 4, Quality Education, by the United Nations Academic Impact and remains globally connected as the only New Zealand member of the Association of Pacific Rim Universities, Universitas 21 and the Worldwide Universities Network.

Sponsor of: Employability international impact award
The University of Sydney is Australia’s first university, founded in 1850 and is regularly ranked in the world’s top 50 universities. The University is committed to being a leading university in education, research and student experience. The University is ranked #1 in Australia and #4 in the world for graduate employability (2022 QS Graduate Employability Rankings) and #2 in the world in Times Higher Education Impact Rankings demonstrating the University’s commitment to protecting the environment while addressing inequality through sustainable development.