Christopher Pyne on the future of Australian higher education
Australian education minister sets out vision during UK visit
Australian education minister sets out vision during UK visit
As it emerges from its Covid isolation, Australia is rolling back restrictions on foreign students and graduates in the hope of ushering more of them into its depleted workforce. But amid competitive...
Enormous surpluses underline the extent to which universities prioritise their own welfare over that of future graduates, says Hannah Forsyth
As Australia’s general election looms, many in university circles may be hoping that Scott Morrison’s coalition is voted out. But is it true that conservative governments and universities are natural...
Unfavourable policies stem from ‘frustrations’ over stymied reforms, former education minister says
MP brings ‘a good understanding’ of international education and a chequered record on refugees and staff relations
Different scenarios for legislative progress force universities to plan for range of outcomes
Winners and losers in minister’s proposal, with vocational degrees set to cost less as humanities fees explode
Tough choices await as institutions revisit ideas that could cut staff numbers and ramp up fees
Capping the public contribution to degree costs means universities can’t move to address skills gaps, says David Lloyd
Labor calls for funding alternatives to fee deregulation
Universities ‘relieved’ at rejection of defence department demands for more control over technology they create
Government support for rural university initiative may not get it across the line
Steady ship predicted as education portfolio changes hands
Demonstrations opposing ‘biggest cut’ to higher education funding planned in five major cities