Teqsa: Peter Coaldrake steps down as Australian regulator chief
Universities Accord will not lead to rethink of universities’ research requirements, departing Teqsa boss predicts
Universities Accord will not lead to rethink of universities’ research requirements, departing Teqsa boss predicts
The view from Down Under on what lies ahead for universities looks familiar, finds Roger Brown
Australian institutions say new research rules are not to blame as registration delays stretch on
Rampant discounting blunts income being made from steep increase in overseas students, as regulator plans action on recruitment
In a busy decade following two decades of inaction, the ranks of institutions bearing the ‘university’ title has expanded at almost one a year
Students may be using homework help service to gain ‘solutions to assessment tasks’, Teqsa worries
Australian regulator advises against shortcuts, such as recruiting moonlighting big hitters, as universities confront new research quality benchmarks
Tough new demands requiring institutions to produce world-class research could put some universities’ titles under threat. But is that a good thing?
Australian public service chief rails against scale in call for “alternatives” to huge comprehensive institutions
Australia’s new Labor government must allow more fee flexibility for high-cost degree subjects otherwise genuine student choice will disappear, say Robert Griew and Ian Anderson
Enrolment growth will be in different types of institutions, regulator predicts, but universities say the regulatory settings enforce ‘homogeneity’
Australian minister’s call for specialisation fosters speculation that rejected idea could be resurrected
Australian regulator allows Perth institution to address its problems behind closed doors
Normally static sector’s landscape sees uncharacteristically rapid change as new standards take effect
Peter Coaldrake also warns universities against ‘sleepwalking’ through Covid-induced risks to their business model