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AII senior advisor highlights Australian-India tertiary education partnership at ITEC24 conference

Melbourne, June 6 (Australia India News Newsdesk)

Darryl Mohr, Senior Strategy, Partnerships, and Program Advisor at the Australia India Institute (AII), delivered a keynote presentation at the ITEC24 Conference in Queensland, recently. The presentation focused on "Deepening The Australian-India Partnership: The Role of Tertiary Education."

The conference, which spotlights leaders in the education sector, is dedicated to enhancing student outcomes in formal skills training and higher education.

Mohr's presentation highlighted the significant opportunities available to independent skills training and higher education providers. Drawing on insights from the Institute's comprehensive report, "Mapping Higher Education Engagement Between Australia and India: A Compendium," he highlighted that there are over 400 active partnerships between Australian and Indian higher education institutions.

These collaborations showcase the potential for substantial growth and mutual benefits in the education sectors of both countries. Mohr emphasized the crucial role of these partnerships in fostering academic exchanges, joint research initiatives, and student mobility programs.

The AII continues to play a pivotal role in facilitating strategic dialogue, conducting research, and formulating policy recommendations aimed at enhancing educational collaboration between Australia and India. The Institute's ongoing efforts are instrumental in building a solid foundation for future partnerships and educational advancements. The ITEC24 Conference, hosted by the Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia, provided a valuable platform for education leaders to exchange ideas and strategies. The event further cemented the importance of international cooperation in achieving the best outcomes for students across the globe.

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