Common use of Can we engage agents to recruit international students to the University Clause in Contracts

Can we engage agents to recruit international students to the University. Yes but a number of compliance steps must be taken. The use of overseas agents involves high risks to an organisation, whether for recruitment or other purposes. The University will be liable for any corrupt acts by anyone performing services on its behalf. The risks of engaging an agent in a particular case must be assessed and enhanced due diligence undertaken about the suitability of the agent and the nature of the services they are providing to the University. Further guidance on these steps is set out below.