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The University of Queensland’s UQ College is now up and running, following appointment of its first chief executive officer, Rod Arthur. Based at UQ Ipswich, UQ College will expand options for school-leavers and mature-age students who want a UQ qualification ...

The director of one of the UK’s largest arts festivals has been appointed as artistic director of the Perth International Arts Festival, founded by The University of Western Australia. Jonathan Holloway, currently artistic director and chief executive of the 238-year-old ...

One of Australia’s biggest markets for international students is increasing its own higher education capacity – but this means new opportunities for Australia, an expert says. Saudi Arabia aims to more than double the number of students studying at its ...

The Mayan calendar has doomsday scheduled for 2012. The end of the internet as we know it will come even sooner. Beverley Head reports. July 2011. That’s the date by which analysts expect that the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority will ...

Certain law school examination practices have a negative impact on student health. Annie May reports. Concern over the role assessment methods have on the high incidence of excessive stress, anxiety and depression among law students has prompted a call for ...

Recruiting a generation of accountants motivated by migration and financial rewards is a questionable strategy, writes Annie May. The regeneration of the accounting profession is being hindered by a lack of qualified new entrants, with researchers questioning the government’s strategy ...

Stark comparisons can be drawn between the government’s attitude to the mining industry and international education, writes Paul Rodan. Those in the international education sector cannot have missed the obvious contrast between their treatment by government and that given to ...

Income support has already improved, and lobby groups want more. But don’t hold your breath. Student income support is emerging as a key issue for higher education lobby groups, despite substantial reforms to the system earlier this year, with both ...

The good news is, international enrolments are growing strongly. The bad news is, not in Australia. The Australian-based global education and training company Navitas has recorded a bumper year, with revenue up 18 per cent and net profit up 31 ...