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Category: Industry News

IALC & Members Nominated Across ST Awards

The shortlist for the 2025 StudyTravel Star Awards has been announced, highlighting organisations that have made a significant impact in the international education industry. IALC is proud to share that 20 of our members have been nominated across every language school category at the ST Awards. Additionally, IALC itself has been named a finalist for the esteemed ST Leading Star award, which honours global leaders in international education.

IALC Members Nominated include:

ST Star Spanish Language School:

ST Star English Language School – Southern Hemisphere

ST Star Italian Language School  

ST Star German Language School  

ST Star Chain School

ST Star English Language School – North America: 

ST Star French Language School: 

ST Star World Language School: 

ST Star Junior Course for under 18s:

ST Star English Language School – Europe: 

The winners of the 2025 ST Star Awards will be announced at the ST Alphe UK conference in London.

Click here for the full list of nominations and to find out more. 

The team at IALC wish all our members nominated the very best of luck!

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