'Philippines and Australia have a special relationship': PH, AU to work together for higher education

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The Australia Philippines Business Council led a forum at the La Trobe University City Campus in Melbourne about the opportunities for Australian and Philippine industry leaders to forge transnational partnerships in education and skills.

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Various institutions and education leaders from the Philippines and Australia led the forum. It aims to strengthen the relationship between the two countries in providing quality education in higher education institutions in the Philippines.

Key Points
  • The Australian International Education Conference 2024 was held at La Trobe University in Melbourne.
  • One of the speakers was Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Chairman Prospero de Vera.
  • According to de Vera, Australia plays an important role as a transnational education provider in the Philippines.
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