Tag: university

Australian universities challenged to grow with Asia

James Nuhn- October 20, 2012

Since 2009 the number of international students choosing to come to Australia has steadily been decreasing but Australian universities are still well positioned to grow ... Read More

Should students pay more for education?

Kendall Jones- October 18, 2012

A new report released by the Grattan Institute, says that by the middle of this decade tertiary education subsidies will have cost taxpayers $7 billion, ... Read More

Australian apprentices seek national support

s4204661- October 4, 2012

Apprenticeships across Australia are in a current shortage, while university placements continue to grow. Read More

Health beats science in job prospects

Mitch Parker- September 24, 2012

Data Sources: The Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations’ 2012 Australian Jobs Report; The Department of Industry, Innovation, Science, Research and Tertiary Education Admissions ... Read More

Are university rankings a true measure of quality?

AmeliaFisher- September 22, 2012

The University of Queensland, St Lucia Campus. Credit: Amelia Fisher Queensland boasts a number of universities but one consistently tops the world university rankings as ... Read More

University graduates do better in recession

Kendall Jones- September 21, 2012

New research has revealed that the global recession had a far smaller impact on people with university degrees compared to those without. Read More

An open source education on the rise

An open source education on the rise

Alex Livingstone- September 20, 2012

With a proposed increase in university fees, the University of Reddit presents a unique education model - where free content is created and consumed solely ... Read More