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Bespoke education-related research and consultancy


Our consultants are some of the most experienced professionals in international education, recruitment and market research.
i-graduate specialise in the rapidly evolving area of international education including strategy and planning, market analysis and recruitment.

• Enhance your competitive advantage
• Target resourcing and investment
• Win support for change and set realistic goals for improvement
• Adapt to internal and external change
To date we have conducted numerous studies for stakeholders in education - including students, alumni, staff, employers, agents, governments and media.

Examples include:
• Employability Study in partnership with BIS (2011)
• Graduate Outcomes study in partnership with NUFFIC (2011)
• Report on key motivstors for education agents for Cambridge ESOL (2011)
• English Language Schools destination of leavers research (2011)
• Country Comparative analysis for Education New Zealand (2010)
• ParentPulse, a study of parent of students at international schools in Hong Kong and Singpaore (2010)
• Feasibility study for developing a London campus for a UK university (2010)
• 'Starting your career in...' Careers Guides for international students completing their degrees and returning home to find work, in partnership with NASES (2010)
• Feasibility study for a Scottish university wishing to develop new postgraduate facilities and accommodation (2009)
• Tracking the student experience in English Language Teaching in Australia (2009)
• ParentPulse: a study of parents of students at an international secondary school to examine parents' perceptions of the institution, its curriculum and support services (2009)
• Study with employers to understand the benefits of recruiting international students and graduates, and the barriers to doing so, in collaboration with the CIHE (2009)
• Tracking the student experience in English Language Teaching in the UK (2009)
• The views of international graduates who have studied in the UK - how do they view their UK higher education experience? Chapter Five of The Council for Industry and Higher Education's (CIHE) Global Horizons and the Roles of Employers report (October 2008)
• Report of the international student experience in Denmark for Cirius (Summer 2008)
• A 2 year study was carrie out on behalf of British Council Scotland, ‘Tracking the university and college experience in Scotland: What do international students think? Comparing the experience, two years on’. The report of the study is one of a number of tools that British Council Scotland is using to assess marketing plans for their next 3 year plan for Education UK Scotland (May 2008)
• Higher Education Wales study to determine the perceptions and aspirations of students who choose to study in Wales (May 2008)
• Financial Services Authority evaluation of financial student support programmes (May 2008)
• National student living experience report, in partnership with CUBO (April 2008)
• Student Learning Tribes - moving beyond the comfortable intellectual confines of nations and nationalities (October 2007)
• Mapping the future needs and expectations of senior stakeholders in higher education (ongoing)
• What are we like? The International Educators' Report (Summer 2007, Summer 2008)
• Does the UK lead the world in international education: a comparison of the international student experience in the UK (June 2007)
• Attractiveness of Transnational education in Malaysia (July 2007)
• Catering survey for UK university (July 2007)
• Employer opinions on international students (July 2007)
• Recruitment and Retention in Higher Education - a survey of academics (October 2006)
• Stakeholder survey for a government training organisation (September 2006)

For further details, please contact info@i-graduate.org