Julie Hare

Most universities will be allowed to enrol more international students next year, but one got knocked back.

Not enough learners are signing on to meet the needs of trade industries with numbers at their lowest in a decade.

New analysis raises questions whether the government will meet key education targets for more tertiary educated Australians.

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?

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.

Australian teenagers have among the narrowest career choices in the OECD. A school on the Mornington Peninsula is changing that.

The tenure of ANU boss Genevieve Bell is widely considered to be coming to an end, and soon. Just, how soon?

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.

Instead of being interested in debate, today’s students are increasingly uncomfortable dealing with controversial topics. Now there are classes for that.

Lynelle Briggs, a former head of Medicare, will have almost unlimited powers to unearth the truth behind the scandals and criticisms of the university.

At a time of upheaval and structural reform in the tertiary sector, these awards highlight the very best of what can be achieved.

A letter to ANU boss Genevieve Bell from the federal regulator raises issues of competence in both its executive leadership and governance.

Expectations that universities produce graduates who understand work culture from day one are misguided, says the head of Melbourne Business School.

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.

Australia’s workforce remains highly gender-segregated, a new report reveals, contributing to ongoing economic productivity issues and skill shortages.

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.

Duncan Lewis says research, including for defence, would be given a spectacular boost if Australia finally signed on to Horizon Europe.

The merged university won’t enrol its first students until next year, but its debut on global lists is “less than spectacular”.

The higher education sector says tight visa rules will hamper Australia’s ability to attract foreign students turned away by the Trump administration.

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?