Recognition of Prior Learning involves the assessment of previously unrecognised skills and knowledge that an individual has achieved outside the formal education and training system.

The Bologna Process created the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) by standardising academic degrees throughout Europe (i.e., three-year bachelor's, two-year master's, and three to [..]

An education provider is an organisation or person in a destination country which provides courses to international students.

Offshore students are enrolled in an education institution but study in overseas locations or campuses.

The Association for Advancement in International Education is based in the United States, and provides a forum for discussion and international education research for schools.

The American Association of Intensive English Programs has nearly 300 members offering intensive English-language programmes located in university and college settings or city centres across the U.S.

The Association of British Language Schools is the only association in the U.K. EFL industry that specifically promotes the interests of private and independent sector providers.

Academic credit provides exemption from enrolment in a particular part of a course as a result of previous academic study.

The Australian Council for Private Education and Training is an international industry association for independent providers of post-compulsory education and training. ACPET has over 1,100 members wit [..]

Australian Education International is part of the Australian Department of Education, Employment, and Workplace Relations (formerly known as DEST). It manages international education operations at a g [..]