Nortwest College
Australia
Nortwest College delivers industry-recognised programs in Business, IT, Hospitality, Trade & more, offering international students a complete Australian study, work, and lifestyle experience.
We help international students find the right institution and help institutions find the right students — across borders, languages and admissions systems.
Global presence
BIG Partnership is a student recruitment and placement consultancy. We represent quality institutions across Australia, the United Kingdom, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and the United States, and guide international students from first enquiry through to enrolment. For our partner institutions we work as an extension of the admissions team: focused on the markets that matter, honest about fit, and accountable for the students we send.

BigPartnership at a glance
From a single Sydney placement to a six-country recruitment network — the moments that shaped how we work.
The first student placed into a partner college in Sydney. What started as one referral became the model we still run on — verify first, advise honestly, then apply.
Our first US partner, taking us beyond the traditional study-abroad corridors and into a market with entirely different admissions mechanics.
Ras Al Khaimah becomes our anchor in the Gulf, built around career-focused programmes and a genuinely international student body.
Every partner we represent is now vetted against Australian Quality Framework standards — a discipline we adopted for ourselves before asking anyone to hold us to it.
A permanent base in Dubai, putting us in the same timezone as the students we advise rather than four hours ahead of them.
Riyadh opens as both a source market and a destination, with visa compliance built into the process from the first application.
The UK joins the portfolio, giving students domestic tuition options and our partners a fifth recruitment market.
A single recruitment operation spanning six destination countries and twelve cities — one standard of advice, whoever a student speaks to.
2015 to 2026
8 milestones across 5 markets
We represent a carefully selected group of providers known for academic quality, graduate outcomes and genuine student support. Students work with us because we tell them the truth about fit — and about what a place will actually be like once they arrive.
Australia
Nortwest College delivers industry-recognised programs in Business, IT, Hospitality, Trade & more, offering international students a complete Australian study, work, and lifestyle experience.
United Arab Emirates
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United Arab Emirates
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Australia
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Australia
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United Arab Emirates
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United States
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Saudi Arabia
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United Kingdom
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United Arab Emirates
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Australia
Nortwest College delivers industry-recognised programs in Business, IT, Hospitality, Trade & more, offering international students a complete Australian study, work, and lifestyle experience.
United Arab Emirates
Royal Roads University RAK Campus offers innovative, career-focused programs that combine applied learning, leadership, and global perspectives to prepare students for real-world success.
Australia
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United Arab Emirates
BIGNxt Education empowers ambitious professionals with practical, career-focused programs designed to help them upskill, grow, and lead in a competitive global market.
Australia
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Australia
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