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UC will this week outline the next plank in its omniversity plan. The latest moves in the University of Canberra’s plans to establish a polytechnic, as part of its cradle-to-grave education system, are due to be unveiled at a staff ...

The new skilled migration changes were telegraphed way in advance, and students and institutions need to adjust to them, says an international education expert. Employers now determine whether international students qualify for permanent residency. And that’s a completely different ball ...

UNSW claims the biggest university taster program for indigenous school students. And it says it’s no accident that it now has more indigenous medical students than ever. The University of NSW, which this year experienced its biggest ever intake of ...

After 10 years, the NTEU has finally assumed representation rights for general university staff in WA. The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) has resolved a decade-long demarcation dispute in Western Australia, with the Civil Service Association (CSA) withdrawing from active ...

Everyone knows private VET is big in international education. But it also has a much greater domestic reach than previously understood, says ACPET. The private college peak body has stood by research suggesting that private providers now enrol almost three ...

Separate visa sub-classes aren’t enough to attract top quality international university students, according to the ATN. The Australian Technology Network of Universities (ATN) is calling for the administration of visas for overseas university students to be completely separated from arrangements ...

The major parties have expressed support for international education. But actions come harder than words, particularly when it’s not clear who’s in charge. Higher education advocates anxious to fix a shaky international student market with a new action plan gained ...

Educators love to talk about what they do, but the world becomes a lot more interesting without the trappings of work identity, writes Stuart Middleton. I recently undertook a program along with a group of people working at a range ...

The AQF could be the “catalyst” that binds disparate educational sectors into a seamless tertiary system. The Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) should fund the development of professional development material to help staff at schools, universities and VET colleges create inter-sectoral ...