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This qualification reflects the roles of individuals working in international education administration who apply a sound theoretical knowledge base and use a range of specialised, technical or managerial competencies to plan, carry out and evaluate their own work and/or the work of a team.

International education work contexts include international onshore education, transnational offshore education, international projects, and exchange or study abroad programs. A range of public and private education sectors and organisations provide international education. Sectors include higher education, vocational education and training, schools, English language intensive courses for overseas students (ELICOS), and preparatory courses (foundation, bridging and enabling).

Job roles
Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors. Possible job titles and roles relevant to this qualification include:
accommodation coordinator
assistant marketing coordinator
AusAID liaison officer
coordinator, manager or officer in government agency or peak body
deputy principal (schools sector)
director of student administration
director of studies
ELICOS director
enrolment or admissions officer
head of boarding house
international admissions coordinator or officer
international liaison officer
international programs coordinator
international student academic adviser
international student coordinator
international student orientation program coordinator
manager, international student admissions or administration
manager or coordinator, international student support services
manager or liaison officer, international marketing
student union officer, international student programs
study abroad and exchange coordinator or manager.