Academia
ICMS is committed to impactful, real-world research, scholarship and academic growth. When our staff actively engage in research and scholarship activities, their findings help inform our learning and teaching methods, contribute to the advancement of industry and communities, and benefit students as they navigate their studies and careers. ICMS’s guiding vision is to provide industry-focused quality education and student outcomes. Our commitment to research, education and scholarship helps us make a positive impact in the classroom – and beyond.
Meet the Team
At ICMS you’ll learn directly from academic and industry leaders who have worked with some of the best universities and leading businesses in Australia and overseas. They are regularly joined by guest speakers who bring their own perspectives on the latest movements in industry, while also sharing their business and management strategies.
Staff research
From peer-reviewed journal articles to book chapters and research notes, many of our academic staff conduct original research alongside their teaching roles. Find out some of the interesting areas they’ve been conducting research in and explore their findings.
Our framework for Scholarly Practice
Our Scholarship and Scholarly Practice Framework aims to build a scholarship culture at ICMS. It provides a systematic approach for academic staff, and guides them in their scholarly pursuits. This ultimately supports ICMS’s vision to produce industry-focused quality education and student outcomes.
Scholarly impact
Continued scholarly engagement positively impacts our students, faculty and industry. Dr Heidi Le Sueur, Deputy Vice Chancellor (Learning and Teaching), pictured right, says scholarship is an important area of focus at ICMS. “It is our ambition to build our position as a leader among private providers in Australia, known for educational excellence and scholarship with a strong industry focus,” she says.
Learning and teaching principles
At ICMS, we have a proud history of providing quality education that equips graduates with the knowledge and skills needed to achieve success. Our learning and teaching approach is underpinned by a set of principles which are embedded into all our courses. As a student, you’ll learn from industry leaders and inspiring academics who know what it takes to achieve success – both inside and outside the classroom.
Academic integrity
We foster a culture of academic integrity by encouraging and supporting our students to meet academic standards and learn with honesty. At ICMS, academic integrity involves a commitment to a range of ethical practices, including honesty, fairness, trust, respect and responsibility.
Graduate capabilities
At ICMS, we aspire to equip our students with the essential skills needed to succeed across a range of contexts, both professionally and personally. By the time you graduate, we hope you’ll be able to demonstrate confidence, competence and innovation in your chosen profession and across disciplines. These capabilities, or skills, are what employers ask for.
Scholarship and Research Policies
At ICMS, our academic staff adhere to the Scholarship and Scholarly Practice Policy, Scholarship and Scholarly Practice Procedure, and Human Research Ethics Policy, among others.