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Higher education, in the words of one expert, is in “serious trouble”. Can Jason Clare, regarded as the nicest minister in Canberra, fix the system?
6 months ago
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The higher education sector says tight visa rules will hamper Australia’s ability to attract foreign students turned away by the Trump administration.
6 months ago
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The merged university won’t enrol its first students until next year, but its debut on global lists is “less than spectacular”.
6 months ago
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Duncan Lewis says research, including for defence, would be given a spectacular boost if Australia finally signed on to Horizon Europe.
6 months ago
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The government will increase the number of new overseas students who can study in Australia in 2026, even as some universities struggle to fill their 2025 quotas.
5 months ago
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Australia’s workforce remains highly gender-segregated, a new report reveals, contributing to ongoing economic productivity issues and skill shortages.
5 months ago
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The working-class kid with a talent for maths became university head and now head of Jobs and Skills Australia, and has good news for those worried about AI.
4 months ago
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Expectations that universities produce graduates who understand work culture from day one are misguided, says the head of Melbourne Business School.
4 months ago
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A letter to ANU boss Genevieve Bell from the federal regulator raises issues of competence in both its executive leadership and governance.
4 months ago
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At a time of upheaval and structural reform in the tertiary sector, these awards highlight the very best of what can be achieved.
4 months ago
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Lynelle Briggs, a former head of Medicare, will have almost unlimited powers to unearth the truth behind the scandals and criticisms of the university.
4 months ago
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Instead of being interested in debate, today’s students are increasingly uncomfortable dealing with controversial topics. Now there are classes for that.
4 months ago
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It has hit pause for at least five years, citing delays in the precinct’s development and tightening funding constraints in the higher education sector.
4 months ago
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The tenure of ANU boss Genevieve Bell is widely considered to be coming to an end, and soon. Just, how soon?
4 months ago
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Australian teenagers have among the narrowest career choices in the OECD. A school on the Mornington Peninsula is changing that.
4 months ago
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A group of 35 musicians have called on the ANU to halt proposed changes to the School of Music saying it will rob musicians of future professional careers.
3 months ago
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Melbourne has held its position as the best university in Australia on a new ranking, but was the $500 million merger in South Australia worth it?
3 months ago
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New analysis raises questions whether the government will meet key education targets for more tertiary educated Australians.
2 months ago
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Not enough learners are signing on to meet the needs of trade industries with numbers at their lowest in a decade.
2 months ago
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Most universities will be allowed to enrol more international students next year, but one got knocked back.
2 months ago
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An American expert says that “a dark winter is coming” for the international industry, but some nations will flourish.
2 months ago