Established in 1850, it is Australia’s first university, and a member of the Group of Eight, Australia’s premier research-intensive universities. It is ranked in the top 100 universities in the world and amongst the top four in Australia.

Since its inception, The University of Sydney has built an enviable reputation for quality, credibility and integrity, and is held in high esteem by its students, staff, alumni, business, industry and government. We are committed to maximising the potential of everyone in the global community we serve, seeking to develop curious minds that embrace challenge and change. During the past 168 years, we have maintained a long and proud tradition of excellence in education, and are relentless in our efforts to provide a fertile environment where the brightest minds flourish.

The University of Sydney has been associated with ACIC since 1997, and takes great pleasure in congratulating ACIC on its 30th anniversary. Over the years, the relationship between our two organisations has grown from strength to strength and the University considers ACIC an invaluable partner assisting the University’s international student recruitment efforts. The University acknowledges the high quality professional service ACIC provides to international students, and wishes ACIC every success in the years ahead.

Dr Michael Spence, Vice Chancellor and Principal

UNSW is a world top 50 university and a member of the Group of Eight, Australia’s coalition of premier research intensive and professional education universities. We take pride in the broad range and high quality of our teaching programs which gain strength and currency from our research activities, strong industry links and our international nature.

UNSW hold our partners to the same high-quality standards as our programs and research. Our University is proud of its long-standing association with ACIC and recognises the hard-work and significant contributions to the education sector by you and your team.

ACIC should be commended as a champion in the Australian International education industry. The calibre of education professionals employed by ACIC sets a benchmark for the industry, particularly for its specialist expertise and for putting the interests of its clients, students and their parents first. UNSW appreciate ACIC’s support and look forward to the continuing extraordinary achievements of ACIC.

Fiona Docherty, Vice President, External Relations

The University of Melbourne would like to take this opportunity to congratulate ACIC on the 30th anniversary of its establishment. ACIC has been a long established and valuable partner of the University of Melbourne for many years through its provision of high quality service and professional advice to international students and their families. The University appreciates ACICs support and looks forward to continuing its successful cooperation with ACIC in the future.

John Paul Collins, Manager, Prospective Students External Relations

The University of Western Australia (UWA) would like to congratulate ACIC on reaching its 30 year anniversary in this very competitive sector of international education.

The recruitment of quality international students is vital to the vibrancy of Australian institutions. The quality education services and professional advice provided by ACIC staff in its multiple office locations has assisted many talented students enrol at a top ranked university such as UWA. We are grateful for the support of ACIC.

We look forward to continuing the successful partnership with ACIC to provide students with world class opportunities. We wish John Zhang and his team ongoing success and a prosperous future.

Iain Watt , Former Pro Vice-Chancellor (International)

The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) offers academic excellence and a vibrant education in the heart of the global city of Sydney. ACIC, an industry leader for three decades in Australia’s education recruitment sector, and a close partner for UTS, has helped numerous international students to study at UTS and in Australia. Under your outstanding leadership, ACIC has continually provided high-level customised and professional services to students seeking assistance and advice on studying in Australia, changing the lives of many of the best and brightest young leaders of our globalised society.

It gives me tremendous pleasure to congratulate ACIC on your 30th anniversary in 2018. A great success story in an industry that has changed and grown so much over the last three decades.

A leader in entrepreneurship and innovation, UTS is Australia’s top-ranked young university. Sharing the same founding year with ACIC, in 2018, UTS will also celebrate our own 30th Anniversary and we are looking forward to a continued rewarding partnership with ACIC and welcoming more outstanding students through ACIC to UTS.

Mr Leo Mian Liu , Vice President, Global Partnerships Director, International

The University of Wollongong congratulates our partner ACIC on 30 years of providing trusted, high quality services to students looking to achieve their study dreams.

Over the course of our long term partnership, ACIC have assisted thousands of students to begin their studies at the University of Wollongong, where they experience among the best graduate outcomes in Australia. UOW students applying through ACIC also benefit greatly from the onshore support provided by ACIC’s Australian offices, giving our students the best possible start to their studies in Australia.

We are immensely proud of our partnership with ACIC, and look forward to our continuing relationship for many years to come.

Professor Alex Frino, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Global Strategy

The Australian National University (ANU) is delighted to congratulate ACIC on their 30th birthday.

ACIC and the ANU have had a very close partnership for almost 20 years and it has been wonderful to watch ACIC continue to grow and prosper. A huge thank you to John, Simon and the team. Your dedication and hard work have been fantastic and we really appreciate all that you do.

The partnership between ANU and ACIC has resulted in many success stories and has brought about an ongoing prosperity for both of us. As we continue to face another year, we continue to reap success and we hope that our partnership lasts for many more years to come.

Happy 30th birthday ACIC from all of us here at ANU.

Mr John Connolly , Associate Director, Student Recruitment

The University of Adelaide is consistently ranked among the top 1% of universities in the world. It is Australia’s third oldest university with a strong reputation for research and teaching excellence. The University offers high-quality education which is recognised internationally and leads to satisfying and rewarding career outcomes. The University of Adelaide is a proud member of the Group of Eight, constituting Australia’s leading research-intensive universities.

ACIC boasts one of the University of Adelaide’s longest running and most collaborative partnerships in the international education sector. ACIC has demonstrated its meticulous commitment to exceptional customer service and possesses an industry knowledge-base that only a successful, longstanding industry leader can. We are proud of our association with ACIC, which now spans more than 15 years, and extend our warmest congratulations to Mr John Zhang and his outstanding team for this impressive milestone. In particular we acknowledge the team’s specialist expertise, sharp attention to detail and endless support in an ever-evolving industry. We congratulate ACIC on their 30th anniversary and wish Mr Zhang and the team every success for the future. 

Mr Richard Geddes, Former Director, Student Recruitment and Admissions Services

The NSW Department of Education, (DE) International congratulates ACIC on this important milestone – 30 years of service to international education in Australia.

NSW government schools have been enrolling international students since 1990 and DE International is one of the largest providers for international students in the school sector in Australia. The success of our schools is seen each year with the outstanding HSC results achieved by international students who then progress to some of the top universities in NSW.

One of our longest partnerships has been with ACIC who we have been working with since 1993. It has been a very successful partnership for over 24 years.

ACIC is a highly professional organisation with a strong commitment to providing high quality service to students and partner organisations. The dedication, commitment and professionalism of John Zhang and his team has seen ACIC grow into one of the key education agencies for Australia.

30 years is a great achievement and we wish John Zhang and the ACIC team ongoing success and we look forward to continuing our partnership for many years to come.

Elizabeth Webber, Chief Education Officer