Academic Relations Program
The IIA is committed to increasing and enhancing internal auditing education in colleges and universities worldwide. Internal auditing is fundamental to the governance process of any well-run organization, so internal audit education should be part of every business and public administration curriculum. The focus of this program is to partner with colleges and universities to offer quality internal auditing programs.

Internal Auditing Education Partnership Program (IAEP)
Learn about this program designed to promote internal audit education in institutions of higher learning.

Internal Auditing Academic Advancement Fund, Inc. (IAAAF)
The IAAAF was established in August 2006 as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization to raise financial support for Center and Partner level schools in the IAEP program.

Academic Relations News

Watch "Internal Auditing in the Spotlight" Video
Learn more about the internal audit profession from chief audit executives around the world.
View it in English, Spanish and French.

2009 IIA International Conference

The Academic Relations Committee (ARC) hosted a concurrent sessions entitled "The Employer I Want to Work for..."  

ARC Hosted an Educator Forum on Sunday prior to the conference which was a great success with over 50 participants plus speakers.  Click here for Educator Forum Agenda.

IAEP Leadership and Networking Conference
The second annual IAEP Leadership and Networking Conference was held on September 26-28, 2008. Educators and students from 19 IAEP schools gathered in Orlando to meet with practitioners. The conference is for IAEP schools at the Center and Partner levels. The invitation-only conference is an annual IAEP event. 2008 Press Release Companies Scout for Top Talent (PDF, 82KB).

Academic Relations News Archives
Read about previous events and program news.

Chapter/Institute Academic Relations Program
Find Academic Relations resources and materials for chapters and Institutes.

Benefits Available to Educators and Students
Learn more about IIA benefits for educators and students, including special programs, discounts, and waivers