An Empowering
Education Network
We are focused on innovation, collaboration and exceptional student experience.
GUS Australia
The introduction of Global University Systems (GUS) to Australia and New Zealand is an enthusiastic extension of its global reach. As a group, GUS owns and operates institutions with 57 teaching locations comprised of over 87,000 students worldwide. Programmes range from certificate and qualification courses through to post-graduate degrees and language offerings. Supported by proprietary technologies and network facilitators, GUS demonstrates its position as a leader in higher education.
GUS in Australia and New Zealand provides access to this global network of quality institutions that all share a passion for accessible, high quality, industry-relevant qualifications. We will selectively bring investment capital to projects along with appropriate expertise in areas such as student recruitment, international expansion, technological innovation and quality assurance to create sustainable, scalable education initiatives throughout your region.
Global Presence
GUS Australia and New Zealand partners with internationally minded,
forward-thinking educational institutions. GUS provides an extensive range of educational opportunities across the globe.
Leadership Team
Aaron Etingen
Aaron leads a team of over 2,000 dedicated employees ensuring that innovation, creativity and a strong commitment to high standards are embedded across the group.
Aaron is delighted to launch and expand into Australia and New Zealand as he cultivates his vision for accessible, relevant educational opportunities for prospective students around the world.
GUS will work closely with key partners alongside Natalie and her team to offer students and institutions opportunities for growth and development through training and education.
Founder and CEO
Natalie Kourtidis
Natalie is a leader in the higher education sector with over 25 years’ experience driving innovation and seeking mutually beneficial partnerships. Natalie’s influence and contacts extend throughout the complex higher education arena enabling her to identify potential initiatives and navigate them with ease. Academic excellence and a personalised student experience are central to her mission.
Spearheading GUS Australia’s efforts, Natalie’s key responsibilities are to build partnerships and opportunities in Australia and New Zealand and to foster a team aligned with GUS’s ambition to foster lifelong learning and to stimulate growth through education.
CEO, Partnerships Australia & New Zealand
Executive Director,
Student Growth
Helen Cameron
Executive Director,
Global Engagement
Kimberley Salafia
Brett Carazzo
Jenni Saville
Director,
Growth (FutureLearn, APAC)
Manager Partnerships (FutureLearn, APAC)
Our Offerings
Passionate about transforming education in Australia and New Zealand, we help empower institutions by creating innovative approaches to achieve meaningful and long-lasting impact. With the leverage of the GUS global network and its team of industry experts, our approach of authentic collaboration guides bespoke business solutions for partners through a variety of flexible offerings.
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Global Education
Through the extensive GUS network, we offer institutions a host of opportunities, from facilitating a campus presence in key regions to providing satellite delivery of existing programmes. Opportunities abound for access and collaboration with GUS’ global business partners and students can pursue unique study abroad.
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Recruitment
A core strength of GUS, its highly engaged agent network has strong experience and significant capabilities to deliver recruitment and admission services to our partners. Combining market intelligence with digital capabilities and data analytics, GUS in Australia and New Zealand can help to strengthen and embolden partners’ reach and penetration in key markets.
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Professional Services
GUS Australia and New Zealand delivers a broad array of opportunities for institutions seeking partnerships, from short courses, badging and micro-credentials to simultaneously upskill and build future-oriented skills, through to multi-modal delivery of learning programmes to meet the needs of various industries and sectors.
Our Network
Our institutions enjoy the full benefits of our global reach, expanding across every continent with the assistance of established campuses, streamlined infrastructure and innovative online spaces. With multiple institutions comprising a worldwide network, we have extensive experience delivering global education services and a vast portfolio of programmes.
Our Brochure
Please fill out your details below to download our GUS Education Australia brochure
Acknowledgement
of Country
In the spirit of acknowledging our invaluable cultures and heritage throughout Australia, particularly the Kaurna people who are custodians of the land on which our offices sit, we pay our respects to the Traditional Custodians of country, to their elders past, present and emerging, and for their connections to land, sea and community.
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