VET-FEE HELP: AIPE goes into liquidation days after federal government crackdown

By Eryk Bagshaw
Updated November 6 2016 - 10:18am, first published October 8 2016 - 12:15am
AIPE chief executive Amjad Khanche accepting an award from the NSW government. Photo: AIPE
AIPE chief executive Amjad Khanche accepting an award from the NSW government. Photo: AIPE
Helen Fielding (left) was recruited by Australian Institute of Professional Education. Photo: Marina Neil
Helen Fielding (left) was recruited by Australian Institute of Professional Education. Photo: Marina Neil
The Australian Institute of Professional Education in Sussex Street.  Photo: Wolter Peeters
The Australian Institute of Professional Education in Sussex Street. Photo: Wolter Peeters
Australian Institute of Professional Education college was paid up to $1 million per graduate last year. Photo: Wolter Peeters
Australian Institute of Professional Education college was paid up to $1 million per graduate last year. Photo: Wolter Peeters

One of Australia's largest private colleges has gone into voluntary administration leaving up to 16,000 students in limbo, just two days after the federal government announced it would put an end to the scandal-ridden VET-FEE HELP scheme.

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