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Victorian VET leads the nation in providing realistic on-campus training opportunities. And the balance sheets prove it. Victorian TAFEs have reinforced their image as the country’s most entrepreneurial institutes, staying well ahead of their interstate counterparts in earning revenue from ...

Top Digger digs deep in Delhi. Prime Minister Kevin Rudd marked his visit to India last week by announcing the federal government would invest an extra $70 million into scientific collaborations with the subcontinent superpower. Rudd said the government would ...

College ‘appalled’ at Facebook rape site St Paul’s College at Sydney University has said it is appalled by the contents of a pro-rape, anti-consent Facebook site reported in the Sydney Morning Herald last week. The college says it has immediately commenced a ...

Smaller, less competitive campuses may be the key to success for non-traditional student cohorts. Contrary to common perception, several factors associated with educational disadvantage such as mature age, low socioeconomic status and parenthood, may in fact contribute to success and ...

The federal government has wound back $280 million in tertiary education spending through ‘symbolic’ policy changes. The federal government has quietly canned over $280 million in planned tertiary education spending in policy decisions taken since the May budget. The decisions, ...

There will be no dedicated funding for campus services next year, after the federal government pulled the plug on the proposed amenities fee loan scheme. Universities have no chance of accessing a dedicated funding stream for campus services next year, ...

At least 2700 international students have been affected by the collapse of another large private provider. At least 2700 international students, including high school students in the middle of their final exams, have been sidelined by the collapse of another ...

Monash University has announced plans for major expansion to help meet federal government social equity targets Australia’s largest university Monash has unveiled plans to dramatically increase its student enrolments by 11,000 students – or nearly 20 per cent – over ...

Toby Miller watches helplessly as the once-proud University of California system crumbles to its knees. The phones are being turned off. The garbage is no longer being removed from offices. Student fees are rumoured to be going up by 35 ...

Embedding gender inclusiveness in engineering curricula is critical to the long-term solution to attracting and retaining women to the study of engineering, writes Linda Belardi. Inclusive curriculum principles in engineering would not only cause the reevaluation of course content, but ...