Services
Specialising in higher education strategy, governance and regulation, we co-produce practical solutions that support your vision, mission and operations.
Our global team of consultants partner with you to deliver positive results across a range of specialist services:
Mergers, Acquisitions and inward investment
- Assist prior to sale
- Commercial and strategy due diligence
- Advise and support inward investment
- Assess levels of compliance
- Facilitate post transaction integration/separation
- Higher education regulatory due diligence
- Deal negotiation
- Brokering inward investment
- Change management
Strategy
- Strategy, growth, and transformation advice
- University, college, faculty and research institute strategy
- Business model, financial analysis and planning
- Research and commercialisation, including health, biomedicine and translational research advice
- Market entry and positioning
- Pricing, funding and commercial advisory
- Evidence and data-driven review and evaluation
- Internationalisation and trans-national education strategy
Planning
- Strategic planning and associated processes
- Business planning
- Portfolio plans and reviews
- Turnaround plans
- Financial and non-financial modelling
- KPI and target setting
Governance & Leadership
- Governance design & recruitment
- Academic & corporate governance reviews
- Leadership transition and support
- Leadership program design and delivery
Quality Assurance & Regulation
- Quality assurance framework design
- Quality assurance reviews / assuring standards
- Higher education re/registration applications
- Degree-awarding powers, accrediting authority and professional accreditation
- Foreign student approvals
- Assuring trans-national delivery
Compliance & Audit Programs
- Design and setting up HE compliance programs
- Design and conduct of specific audits, including program and discipline audits
- Partnership audits
- Develop evidence for new registrations with TEQSA
- Project manage course accreditiation
- Support renewals of HEP and CRICOS registration
Performance & Re-Structuring
- Benchmarking of higher education markets and competitors
- Performance evaluation of higher education
- Organisational options analysis
- Re-structuring
Partnership & Franchise Arrangements
- Partnership framework and policy
- Due diligence reviews
- Partnership performance reviews
- Partnership regulatory audits
- Pathway and joint-award curriculum design
