Media Releases

January 2012

Former Oxford Vice Chancellor John Hood appointed Chairman of Study Group

The board of global private education provider Study Group has appointed former Oxford University Vice Chancellor John Hood as chairman.

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December 2011

Study Group appoints new Managing Director, Asian Higher Education

Global private education provider Study Group has expanded its Asian presence by appointing a new Managing Director, Asian Higher Education.

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June 2011

Study Group Partners with Royal Holloway

We are pleased to announce that from September 2011, Study Group will run an on-campus Foundation Programme for international students at Royal Holloway.

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April 2011

Study Group Announces First International Study Centre in Ireland

The first International Study Centre to be based in Dublin, Ireland, has been announced following an agreement between Study Group, and the two top Irish universities.

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March 2011

New International Study Programs at Top Chinese Universities

Study Group is delighted to announce that it has reached agreement in principle with two world class universities in China.

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March 2011

Study Group acquires Pacific Gateway Toronto and Victoria

Leading global education provider, Study Group, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Pacific Gateway International Colleges Canadian EFL Centers in Toronto and Victoria.

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March 2011

Study Group Begins Partnership with Imperial College Business School on Delivery of its Distance Learning MBA

Study Group has today announced a partnership with Imperial College Business School, part of Imperial College London, to deliver its Distance Learning MBA programme.

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February 2011

Canada’s Royal Roads University signs partnership agreement with Study Group

Canada’s Royal Roads University has signed a partnership agreement with leading global private education provider Study Group.

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January 2011

Study Group Adds to Board Experience

Former Oxford University Vice-Chancellor John Hood and former Dun and Bradstreet CEO & Chairman Steve Alesio have joined the Study Group board as non-executive directors.

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October 2010

Study Group and Kingston University Celebrate Opening of International Study Centre

Study Group's first London-based International Study Centre (ISC) at Kingston University has now welcomed its first intake of students.

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October 2010

Study Group re-signs with Charles Sturt University exclusively for 5 years

Charles Sturt University has re-signed leading global private education provider Study Group to operate its international study centres in Sydney and Melbourne.

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August 2010

Study Group Celebrates Graduation of First International Study Centre Students from University of Sussex

Students from Sussex ISC’s initial intake attended ceremonies to collect their degrees and then joined staff from the university, the ISC and the Study Group management team to celebrate.

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July 2010

Providence Equity Partners Acquires Study Group For A$660/US$570 Million

Leading global private education provider Study Group has been sold to private equity firm Providence Equity Partners for A$660 million (US$570 million).

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June 2010

Vice Chancellors at Leading UK Universities Claim International Students are ‘Key’ to Success

Vice-chancellors from three of the UK’s most successful universities claim that international students are crucial for future university performance and growth.

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April 2010

Study Group Launches New Partnership with the University of Lincoln

The University of Lincoln today announces plans to launch its new International Study Centre (ISC) on the main Brayford campus in the centre of Lincoln.

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March 2010

Study Group Welcomes Tougher Enforcement of International Education Sector

Leading Australian private education provider Study Group today welcomed the push for tougher enforcement of the international education sector flagged by the Baird review. 

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December 2009

Study Group Acquires Australian Institute of Applied Sciences

Study Group is pleased to announce the acquisition of the Australian Institute of Applied Science (AIAS), the leading provider of natural medicine education in Brisbane.

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December 2009

New International Study Centre at James Madison University

Study Group, in association with James Madison University, has launched an exciting program for international students at its new on-campus International Study Centre

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October 2009

Study Group Acquires Australian College of Physical Education

Study Group is delighted to announce the acquisition of the Australian College of Physical Education (ACPE), which, together with Study Group’s Martin College, will form the corner stone of the company's new Career Education division.

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September 2009

Kingston University Boasts London's First Campus-based International Study Centre

14 September 2009 - A new International Study Centre opened in Kingston upon Thames (south-west London) in a joint partnership between leading international education provider Study Group, and Kingston University.

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June 2009

Study Group Launches Partners – Our New Agent Website

Study Group launches Partners, an online resource for education agents across the world. The new site enables over 3,000 specialist education agents...

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June 2009

University of Sussex Re-signs ISC Partnership

Monday (8 June) will see the formal re-signing of an agreement between the University of Sussex and leading international education provider Study Group.

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March 2009

Keele University International Study Centre - New study centre to attract more international students to the North Midlands

A new International Study Centre has opened in the North Midlands in a joint partnership between leading international education provider, Study Group, and Keele University.

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October 2008

Boston Study Centre Opens After a $2.5 Million Renovation

Study Group officially opened its Boston Study Center at 33-41 West Street in the Downtown Crossing area, after completing a $2.5 million renovation. 

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July 2008

Quality of Teaching Tops the List for International Students

Quality of teaching is the single most important factor considered by international students when deciding where to study according to research published today by Study Group.

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July 2008

Study Group Raises £100,000 for Schools in Developing Countries

Funds raised for schools in developing countries by Study Group, a global leader in the provision of international education, have reached the £100,000 milestone.

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February 2008

Study Group UK Opens World’s Largest Education Facility Exclusively for International Students

Private sector leads in influencing reforms to drive the ‘cowboys’ out of the UK education system.  Study Group officially opened the Brighton Study Centre today, a new £30 million facility purpose-built exclusively for international students, in a move which emphasises the UK’s position as global leader in international education.

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January 2008

New partners Merrimack College

Study Group is pleased to announce that Merrimack College, Massachusetts is the latest American partner to join our fast growing list of International Study Centres (ISCs) in the USA. As of January 7th 2008, Study Group will have a new ISC, Universities in America Partner and Embassy CES location at Merrimack College. 

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