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While English-medium universities have always attracted international students looking to develop their English language and intercultural skills while obtaining a degree, the quantity and quality of language support available to them has been variable. Universities have been holding their breath ...

Many teachers would find it a little surprising to discover their professional role is that of clinician, writes Neil Hooley. Gradually, the notion of "clinical model" is finding its way into the discourse of pre-service teacher education. It is necessary ...

Could overseas health concerns about mobile phones affect their use as a learning device here? The debate over the mobile phone and its role as a learning device in the classroom may only have a short lifespan if a European ...

In a rare show of bipartisanship, the government and the coalition are on the same page when it comes to TEQSA bill - but diverge about what needs to happen next. An amended Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Bill ...

Tomorrow’s lawyers will be poorly trained and unable to meet Australia’s economic and social needs if the nation’s law schools aren’t better funded. Australian legal education has for the past two decades been funded on the basis of two flawed ...

A survey of women university students has uncovered a disturbing trend in their experience of sexual violence and harassment. Sexual violence and harassment against women students are so widespread they peak above national averages, according to findings in a new ...

Not much scope for reform, a rebalancing of student program needed Australia’s student visa system is “unsustainable” and needs to be rebalanced, immigration minister Chris Bowen told a lunchtime conference in Sydney on Friday. Bowen was commenting in response to ...

TEQSA looms large and AUQA diminishes as the government’s deadline for bringing a new national regulator into being approaches. Federal parliament is expected to revisit proposed TEQSA legislation this week, as the government scrambles to meet its July 1 deadline ...

How many educational institutions in Australia are registered to offer both higher education and vocational education and training programs? Ninety. How long did it take to find this out? Weeks. How will you feel if you go and try to ...

When universities move to an upcapped system in 2012 there may be one state that has no demand to meet, a new study suggests. Western Australian school students are being discouraged from attempting harder year 12 courses that would allow ...