International Cooperation and Agreements

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International Activities

Australian universities are involved in a wide range of international activities with the support of Universities Australia. The number and scope of such involvements are increasing rapidly as the importance of activities crossing national boundaries is more widely recognised both within Australia and in the large number of countries with which Australia has dealings.

Cooperative agreements

Universities Australia plays a major role in several multilateral forums and programs through cooperative agreements with international counterpart organisations including:

Equity and quality in higher education

Universities Australia endorses of two international commitments on equity and quality in higher education. In doing so, Universities Australia is affirming basic principles which Australian universities are committed.

• IAU Statement on Equitable Access, Success and Quality in Higher Education

• United Nations Academic Impact Initiative

Cooperative Agreements

Universities Australia has numerous counterpart organisations overseas. The following are agreements held with some of our counterpart organisations.