The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award - Australia

Tertiary Partnership

Recognise students who have undertaken extra on and off campus activities

As a tertiary education provider, we encourage you to partner with the Duke of Ed to show your recognition of the valuable skills and qualities that so many young Australians have developed by using the Duke of Ed Framework to accredit and credential their non-formal education activity whilst at University. By providing their commitment to independent learning through the Duke of Ed as well as demonstrating grit and motivation, you can be sure that Duke of Ed Users who have completed their Duke of Ed Level will be successful in their studies and become highly employable individuals. 


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Partnering with Duke of Ed, your university is able to better:

  1. Attract Students: Duke of Ed achievers have demonstrated the application and perseverance so important in completing tertiary studies.
  2. Attract Partners: The Duke of Ed brand is highly recognised and internationally well regarded. A strong relationship with Duke of Ed will support establishing new corporate and employer relationships (e.g. intern/work placement for educational results. The Duke of Ed strongly contributes to developing other young students).
  3. Value Add: A successful tertiary outcome is more than the good qualities such as teamwork, goal setting, perseverance and leadership.  The Duke of Ed's balanced framework of 4 sections completed over a minimum time with regular effort ensures these personal development qualities are achieved. 


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Tertiary Partnership Application

Recognition agreement
We agree to reference The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award - Australia by acknowledging the Duke of Ed on our student application form with the official 'Proud to Support' logo and wording:

Supporter logo agreement

Organisation logo agreement

Communication agreement