
The International Coalition of Girls’ Schools (ICGS) and Student Horizons are proud to announce a new strategic partnership that will champion experiential learning, global citizenship, and leadership development for girls across Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia.
Effective from 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2031, this partnership recognises Student Horizons as the Exclusive Preferred Educational Travel Strategic Partner for the region, with the shared aim of expanding access to transformative global learning opportunities for girls and young women.
Through this collaboration, Student Horizons and ICGS will work together to connect schools, educators, and students with meaningful international experiences that build confidence, compassion, and cultural understanding. The partnership will also create platforms to share thought leadership on risk management, wellbeing, and the role of experiential learning in shaping future leaders.
Student Horizons will play a prominent role at upcoming ICGS events, including:
Loren Bridge, Regional Executive Director of ICGS, said:
“ This partnership with Student Horizons reflects our shared vision to cultivate global awareness and a lifelong passion for learning among girls. By creating more pathways for international engagement, we are equipping students with the skills and confidence to thrive in a complex, interconnected world.”
Jamie Wansey, Founder and Managing Director of Student Horizons, said:
“ We’re honoured to partner with ICGS, a global leader in advancing girls’ education. This partnership underscores Student Horizons’ commitment to empowering girls through experiences beyond the classroom — opportunities that inspire leadership, resilience, and understanding through travel and connection.”
Together, ICGS and Student Horizons are reaffirming their commitment to nurturing the next generation of globally minded young women who will shape tomorrow’s world with purpose and confidence.
For media enquiries, please contact:
Student Horizons
Jamie Wansey, Managing Director – website: student-horizons.com
International Coalition of Girls’ Schools (ICGS)
Loren Bridge, Regional Executive Director – website: girlsschools.org
About Student Horizons: Student Horizons is a leading provider of educational travel experiences, specialising in organising customised trips for students that combine learning, adventure, and personal development. With a commitment to values and purpose, Student Horizons creates opportunities for students to explore the world, broaden their horizons, and build lasting memories. #experiencesforlife
About International Coalition of Girls’ Schools (ICGS): ICGS is the leading advocate for girls’ schools, connecting and collaborating globally with individuals, schools, and mission-aligned entities dedicated to educating and empowering girls. A non-profit organisation that serves more than 550 member girls’ schools around the world in all educational sectors, the Coalition is proud to partner with organisations that share a dedication to educating, empowering, and uplifting girls and women.