As ISANA marks its 35th national conference at the iconic Metropolis Melbourne, we gather at a defining moment for international education. Our sector is navigating a profound transformation shaped by the intersection of geopolitical instability, rapid regulatory reform, technological acceleration, and the constantly evolving expectations of our students.
Our theme, “Resilient Futures”, is more than just a title — it is a challenge to our collective community to move beyond mere reaction and toward proactive leadership.
Over two intensive days, across seven integrated streams, we will explore the critical pillars of modern student support and international education leadership.
Secure your place at the table with discounted early bird rates before they close.
Submit your research, case studies, and innovations for consideration at the 35th ISANA Conference.
Secure your place at the table with discounted early bird rates before they close.
Celebrate excellence in international education and apply for bursaries supporting professional development and conference participation. Nominations close on 31 July 2026.
Access the official conference app featuring the full program, speaker information, networking tools, venue details, and live updates. The Event App will be available by mid-August.
Opening keynote sessions, panel discussions, workshops, networking opportunities, and concurrent streams commence.
Join delegates, partners, and sector leaders for an evening of celebration, connection, entertainment, and recognition of excellence.
Workshops, roundtables, research sessions, closing ceremony, and 2027 conference launch.
Leadership & Organisational Change Expert
Director of International Engagement
University of Melbourne · Australia
Senior Researcher, Student Wellbeing
“Mental Health Works for International Students”
Leadership & Organisational Change Expert
Director of International Engagement
Senior Researcher, Student Wellbeing
“Mental Health Works for International Students”
Melbourne is Australia’s cultural capital, bursting with world-famous coffee, vibrant street art, and award-winning restaurants. Just minutes from world-class wine regions, Melbourne offers the perfect blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty.
Join a diverse community of professionals, educators, policymakers, and industry partners committed to enhancing the international student experience across Australia and globally.
Professionals supporting student engagement, wellbeing, inclusion, and success.
Educators and specialists advancing learning, research, and student development.
Leaders managing global engagement, partnerships, and student mobility.
Stakeholders shaping international education policy and global collaboration.
Organisations delivering services and solutions that support international students and institutions.
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