Government Education Portal - Australia

Australia China Council  

URL:  http://www.dfat.gov.au/acc/

Category:  International Agreements  Bilateral 

The Australia-China Council (ACC) was established by the Australian Government in 1978 to foster people-to-people relations between Australia and China. In the area of education the Council supports the following key areas, Australian Studies in China, academic exchanges and programs for study in China, and school study programs.

Australia-China (Chongqing) Vocational Education and Training Project (ACCVETP)  

URL:  http://www.acvetp.com/en_index/index.asp

Category:  Bilateral 

The Australia-China (Chongqing) Vocational Education and Training Project (ACCVETP) is a five and a half year program that has been designed to provide advice to the Government of China on the development of the Vocational Education and Training (VET) system. ACCVETP is a bilateral project funded by the Government of the Peoples Republic of China (GOPRC) and the Australian Government through the Australian Agency for International Development(AusAID).

Australia-India Council (AIC)  

URL:  http://www.dfat.gov.au/aic/

Category:  International Agreements  Bilateral 

The Council's purpose is to broaden the relationship between Australia and India by encouraging and supporting contacts and increasing levels of knowledge and understanding between the peoples and institutions of the two countries.

Australia-Indonesia Institute  

URL:  http://www.dfat.gov.au/aii/

Category:  International Agreements  Bilateral 

The AII was established by the Australian Government in 1989 to contribute to a more broadly based and enduring relationship between Australia and Indonesia and to project positive images of Australia and Indonesia in each other's country.

Australia-Japan Foundation (AJF)  

URL:  http://www.ajf.australia.or.jp/english/aboutajf/

Category:  Bilateral  International Agreements 

This page provides access to information about the Australia-Japan Foundation, its projects and policy, related organisations and agencies and future plans.

FEAST - Forum for European-Australian Science and Technology Cooperation  

URL:  http://www.feast.org/index.php

Category:  Bilateral 

FEAST aims to: highlight existing multilateral and bilateral S&T cooperation between Europe and Australia; and improve this cooperation, particularly multilateral cooperation, through identifying priorities and enhancing the quality, quantity and visibility of future action.

New Zealanders in Australia  

URL:  http://www.immi.gov.au/media/fact-sheets/17nz.htm

Category:  Bilateral 

This Australian Immigration Fact Sheet 17 details the Special Category Visa (SCV)arrangements for New Zealanders, access to benefits and citizenship issues relating to New Zealanders in Australia, and some relevant statistics.

Science International  

URL:  http://www.scienceinternational.dest.gov.au/

Category:  Bilateral 

This website has been developed by the Australian Department of Education, Science and Training to assist Australian researchers collaborate with Chinese counterparts. It provides information on the Science and Technology agreements between Australia and China, Chinese institutions, funding opportunities and news and events.

Strategic Alliances in Education and Training Services: A Literature Review  

URL:  http://aei.dest.gov.au/...op/Products/Publications/Publication353

Category:  Bilateral 

Strategic alliances and joint ventures with offshore partners, whether education partners or business partners, are a critical part of new business models for Australian education providers. This literature review of strategic alliances in education and training services, commissioned by AEI, will assist providers to decide if alliances are a suitable activity for their institution and provides guidance for entering into an alliance with an offshore partner. The full report or the executive summary may be downloaded.