ICEF Memberships

International students who want to study English in the USA will find a great variety of quality English language programs in the American Association of Intensive English Programs - AAIEP. Nearly 300 AAIEP members offer intensive English language programs located in university and college settings or city centres across the USA. The English language programmes offered by AAIEP members are of the highest quality since all member programmes are accredited by ACCET, CEA, or operate under the governance of regionally accredited colleges or universities.
ALTO is the global forum for agents and schools, as well as language travel associations. ALTO is the platform for its members to network, create trading opportunities and act on issues facing the industry. Membership is open to companies, associations and authorities actively engaged in language and educational travel. ALTO is a founding sector association member of the World Youth Student & Educational (WYSE) Travel Confederation, a 550+ member organisation representing the global community of youth travel, student travel and international education specialists.
The aim of APAIE is to achieve greater cooperation among those responsible for international activities in Asia Pacific institutions of higher learning, and to promote the quality of international programmes, activities, and exchanges for the harmony and advancement of the Asia Pacific region to worldwide.
The British Educational Travel Association (BETA) is the umbrella body representing producers and suppliers of youth, student and educational travel related products. BETA has raised awareness of this important, yet previously under-represented sector and created an environment that encourages enhanced trading between organisations and better access to government departments and other public sector bodies.
The EAIE is a non-profit organisation whose main aim is the stimulation and facilitation of the internationalisation of higher education in Europe and around the world, and to meet the professional needs of individuals active in international education. The EAIE is a member-led organisation made up of individual members. It has a committed membership of more than 1800 international education professionals - from rectors to professors to international exchange coordinators. The EAIE is dedicated to serving and representing this membership.
JAFSA was established in 1968 as a non-profit, non-governmental, voluntary based organisation. In November 2003 it obtained corporate status when Tokyo Metropolitan Government approved its application to become a non-profit organisation (NPO). Its main activities involve disseminating and exchanging information, conducting surveys, promoting research and training programmes, publication and creating proposals concerning international educational exchanges. Members are mainly comprised of university faculty and administration personnel, as well as Japanese language instructors, various members of private organisations, and volunteers.
Languages Canada strives to promote Canada as a destination for both international and Canadian students wishing to study English or French as a second language.
NAFSA: Association of International Educators is a member organisation promoting international education and providing professional development opportunities to the field. Hundreds of NAFSA members volunteer to serve the association and thousands advocate for international education.
The World Youth Student & Educational (WYSE) Travel Confederation was founded in 2006 with the merger of the Federation of International Youth Travel Organisations (FIYTO) and the International Student Travel Confederation (ISTC).