Standards

What a provider must make clear before recruitment begins.

Recruitment partners need current programme information, authority, commercial terms, service levels, student support, named contacts and channel-protection rules.

International education leaders discussing professional standards
Issuer
International Association for Schools, Colleges and Universities (IASCU)
Version
IASCU-STD-120 · Version 1.0
Status
Current

What partners need

Twelve commitments behind a workable provider relationship

01

Complete programme information

Keep entry, delivery, intakes, fees, outcomes, refunds and student-support information current.

02

Channel authority

Show who may appoint partners and which programmes and markets the authority covers.

03

Commission schedule

State the rate, calculation, trigger, evidence, payment timing and recovery rules.

04

Performance bonuses

Define volume, quality, retention and new-market bonuses where offered.

05

Admissions SLA

Set response times for applications, offers, questions, documents, refunds and commission confirmation.

06

Exclusive or scarce benefits

Record capacity, eligibility, markets and validity for places, scholarships, waivers and early access.

07

Marketing support

Set the approved work, budget, evidence and reimbursement terms for MDF and campaigns.

08

Training and content

Give partners current training, materials, admissions guidance and policy updates.

09

Named contacts

Provide relationship, admissions and escalation contacts for the approved partner.

10

Results feedback

Return the application, offer, deposit, visa, enrolment and service information the partner needs.

11

Student service

Identify responsibility for welfare, arrival, accommodation, complaints and continuing support.

12

Channel protection

State the lead, attribution, Agent Change, Sub-agent and dispute rules.

Next step

Use the standard that applies to your work.

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