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Professional Associations and Non-Profit Organizations Involved with International Higher Education

Primary Partners with IHEC

 

NAFSA: Association of International Educators
NAFSA serves its members, their institutions and organizations, and others engaged in international education and exchange and global workforce development. The association has three major foci: Creating and disseminating knowledge; influencing public policy; and maintaining a strong association.

 

American Council on Education (ACE)
ACE, the major coordinating body for all the nation's higher education institutions, seeks to provide leadership and a unifying voice on key higher education issues and to influence public policy through advocacy, research, and program initiatives.

 

Institute of International Education (IIE)
The Institute of International Education is a world leader in the international exchange of people and ideas. An independent, nonprofit organization founded in 1919, IIE has 19 offices worldwide, over 800 college and university IIENetwork members, and more than 5,000 volunteers.
IIE designs and implements programs of study and training for students, educators, young professionals and trainees from all sectors with funding from government agencies, foundations, and corporations. These programs include the Fulbright and Humphrey Fellowships, administered for the U.S. Department of State, and the People, Energy, and Development program administered for USAID. IIE also conducts policy research, and provides advising and counseling on international education and opportunities abroad.

Other Organizations Working on International Higher Education

 

The Center for International Higher Education