Standards

What a recruitment partner must be able to show.

Providers need evidence of market reach, professional counselling, application quality, student authority, service controls and the team responsible for the work.

International education leaders discussing professional standards
Issuer
International Association for Schools, Colleges and Universities (IASCU)
Version
IASCU-STD-110 · Version 1.0
Status
Current

What providers need

Eight capabilities behind a reliable recruitment relationship

01

Market reach

Evidence the offices, counsellors, languages, recruitment channels and student groups represented in the profile.

02

Professional counselling

Give accurate, suitable and transparent advice through trained and supervised counsellors.

03

Application quality

Submit complete, genuine and well-prepared applications.

04

Conversion and enrolment

Follow the student from enquiry through application, offer, deposit, visa, arrival and enrolment.

05

Student authority

Use a clear agreement, consent, service scope, fees, refunds and representation record.

06

Compliance and capability

Maintain privacy, safeguarding, complaints, ethical practice, financial stability and references.

07

Market feedback

Return useful information on demand, objections, price, competition and conversion.

08

Post-enrolment responsibility

Complete the handover and provide the agreed support for arrival, welfare and complaints.

Next step

Use the standard that applies to your work.

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