EDUCATION
Arinco helps universities, schools, colleges and education providers across Australia and New Zealand use Microsoft AI to improve student experiences, support educators and run more efficiently.
We connect secure cloud platforms, trusted data, modern applications, workplace tools and governance so AI can be adopted responsibly across teaching, learning, research and administration.
Education organisations are exploring AI while managing educator workloads, changing student expectations, fragmented systems, skills gaps and growing requirements around privacy, security and responsible use.
AI can help personalise support, reduce administrative effort and improve access to information when it is backed by trusted data, secure platforms and clear governance. Arinco helps education organisations identify practical opportunities, prepare their technology foundations and build the confidence needed to adopt AI responsibly.
Improve learning outcomes by using AI and trusted data to personalise support, understand student progress and help educators identify where additional assistance may be needed.
Increase educator and staff capacity by reducing repetitive administration, supporting lesson and content development, and making organisational knowledge easier to find.
Connect data for better decisions by bringing together student, learning, research, financial and operational information to improve visibility across the institution.
Protect students, staff and institutional data through strong identity, security, privacy, compliance and responsible AI controls.
“Arinco helped us establish a secure Azure foundation that has transformed the way we deploy and govern cloud infrastructure. The enterprise landing zone and secure module catalogue give our teams confidence to move faster, knowing security and compliance are built in from the start. With a fully automated and integrated platform now governing multiple landing zones and subscriptions, we are positioned to unlock end-user technologies, high-performance compute, MLOPS and AI capabilities for researchers, students and corporate community. All at scale, secure and cost-optimised.”
Ken Mirvis
Senior Manager Cloud Engineering, RMIT University
Arinco has been a valuable extension to our Cloud Platform team. They quickly integrated into our ways of working, demonstrated strong technical capability across Azure platform operations, and consistently delivered quality outcomes with minimal oversight. The team approaches tasks with professionalism and a problem-solving mindset, showing ownership and accountability throughout. Overall, Arinco’s contribution has been excellent, and the team genuinely enjoys working with them. Thanks again for the continued partnership.
Tuomas Lankinen
Cloud Platform Engineering Manager, Swinburne University
Arinco’s deep technical expertise and knowledge were incredibly valuable in establishing critical foundational capabilities to enable ANZCA’s ambitions for Data and AI. Arinco’s professionalism and integrity combined with the ability to patiently coach and collaborate with ANZCA team members, often going above and beyond to support us, has been greatly appreciated. Thanks to Arinco’s proactive and resourceful approach, we now have a contemporary enterprise capability to deliver value and business outcomes for the college.
Shubha Sridhar
CIO, Australian & New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA)
Hear how Arinco works alongside education organisations to modernise critical systems, connect data and establish secure foundations for teaching, learning, research and operations.
The right use cases depend on each organisation’s learners, workforce, data readiness and operating environment. Common opportunities across schools, universities, colleges and training providers include:
Use AI and connected student data to tailor support, help learners find relevant resources and provide timely assistance with appropriate educator oversight.
Help educators plan lessons, prepare learning materials, summarise information and adapt content for different needs while retaining responsibility for academic quality.
Give students and staff easier access to approved information about courses, services, policies and common administrative processes through copilots and agents.
Reduce manual effort across enrolment, finance, reporting, communications and internal workflows through intelligent applications and automation.
Connect data across learning and operational systems to understand engagement, performance and service demand, helping teams make more informed decisions.
RMIT University worked with Arinco to replace fragmented Azure environments and manual configurations with a secure, automated cloud foundation. The Azure Enterprise Landing Zone standardised governance, connectivity and security while giving teams reusable patterns for deploying applications more efficiently.
The impact:
Arinco brings together the strategy, platforms, data, applications, security and managed services education organisations need to adopt AI responsibly and modernise how they support students, educators and administrators.

Identify high-value AI opportunities, assess organisational readiness and establish the governance, operating model and adoption pathways needed to scale AI responsibly.
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Create secure Azure platforms and trusted data environments that connect education systems, protect sensitive information and support analytics, applications and AI.

Build copilots, agents, applications and automated workflows that improve student services, teaching support, research processes and administration.

Prepare identity, devices, collaboration tools and organisational practices for secure adoption of Microsoft 365 Copilot, workplace agents and AI-enabled ways of working.
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Maintain and evolve education technology environments through ongoing operational support, specialist expertise, security management and continuous optimisation.
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See how education organisations are using Microsoft cloud, data, applications, security and AI to modernise platforms, reduce administrative effort and improve experiences for students, educators and staff.
Education organisations can use AI to personalise student support, assist educators with content preparation, improve access to information, automate administrative processes and identify insights from learning and operational data. Each use case should be assessed for educational value, privacy, risk and the level of human oversight required.
Responsible AI adoption requires clear governance, strong privacy and security controls, trusted data, appropriate human oversight and guidance for students and staff. Education organisations also need processes for selecting use cases, reviewing outputs, monitoring performance and responding to emerging risks.
Scaling AI typically requires secure cloud platforms, governed data, connected education systems, strong identity controls, monitoring and clear operational ownership. Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Fabric, Microsoft 365 Copilot and Microsoft security technologies can support different parts of this environment.
Talk to Arinco about using Microsoft AI, data, cloud and security capabilities to improve education experiences, support your people and modernise operations responsibly.
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