- York, Ontario, Canada
The company is a leading Canadian strategist on behalf of higher education internationalization initiatives. It focusses particularly on opportunities in emerging world economies in Asia, Africa and Latin America. Its clients consist of universities and colleges, governmental agencies, NGO education consortia, and private enterprise. Higher-Edge is differentiated by its ground infrastructure and expertise, based upon offices worldwide (Beijing, 5 in India, Dubai, Tehran, São Paulo, Lagos, and many more). Higher-Edge assists clients in emerging markets with strategic planning. Its strengths include market research and reporting, trade show representation, overseas liaison, logistical delivery of product or service launches, legal and political issues, etc. It has demonstrated particular prowess in international student recruitment with Canadian clients coast-to-coast for over 15 years. Within this specialization is a wealth of experience in implementing fraud-busting techniques to protect institutional brand and honour governmental policy objectives. This a theme Higher-Edge has reported on and it has presented at fora around the world in this regard from its inception. Higher-Edge has received widespread commendations from the Canadian higher education sector. It has served as a regular commentator in Canadian media such as Radio Canada International, CBC, and The Globe and Mail. Higher-Edge is well-disposed to serve Canadian and foreign institutions and companies.