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Growth in coursework masters enrolments
Growing demand for tertiary qualifications among domestic students Postgraduate studies and short courses are becoming increasingly popular among students, a…
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Study finds tutors don’t really influence postgraduate choices
Undergraduates not that easily persuaded to keep studying Academics who suggest to undergraduate students that postgraduate study is a viable…
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Call for more talk on TEQSA
Legislation should not be passed without a discussion peper says Go8 The Group of Eight is urging key politicians to…
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Ranking the rankers
This year’s global university rankings rankled many in the sector. The dissatisfaction was not confined to Australia, but here we…
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New president for the Australian
Swinburne University of Technology’s Professor Russell Crawford has been appointed President of the Australian Council of Deans of Science (ACDS).…
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Outgoing chancellor sums up a decade at UWS
Australia needs to ask itself what is a university John Phillips, the outgoing chancellor of the University of Western Sydney…
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Looking out for the curriculum
Time abroad reaps benefits for staff and students at a UK university Associate Professor Betty Leask started her talk by…
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Cost and utility drive search for new computing systems
Despite some risks universities are moving further into the cloud writes Beverley Head Cloud computing is the third most significant…
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TEQSA gathers pace
Consultations with key stakeholders in the proposed new national regulator will start soon Government consultations with key stakeholders on the…
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Protest from the fringe wins award
Thesis explores international students’ influence on Australian policy Dr Eugene Sebastian from Monash University has won an International Education Association…
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Bond VC calls for clarity on student mobility
Professor Robert Stable announces his farewell to Bond The Federal Government needs to be a lot clearer on its intention…
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TAFEs find client needs are changing
Students and industry best judges of sector success, John Mitchell discovers Attend any large VET conference nowadays and it is…
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Time for renewal
Change is on the way in vocational education writes Robin Ryan. Those of us who have been predicting and proposing…
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RMIT welcomes new professor of pharmacy
Professor Peter J. Little, AM, B Pharm has been appointed Professor of Pharmacy and Foundation Head, discipline of pharmacy, and…
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UNE science teacher wins Churchill fellowship
Nicci Hilton, an award-winning science teacher, has won a Churchill Fellowship that will take her to the United States to…
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ACER Announces new research division heads
The chief executive of the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) Professor Geoff Masters has announced the appointment of two…
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New professor to boost QUT education research
Queensland University of Technology (QUT) has taken a strategic step to ensure that influential education research will continue well beyond…
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UWS academic appointed to prestigious international position
Professor Christine Halse, the Director of the University of Western Sydney’s Centre for Educational Research (CER), has been appointed as…
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Flinders professor wins Mary MacKillop medal
Professor Faith Trent AM, FACE from Flinders University has been awarded the prestigious Mary MacKillop Medal by the Australian College…
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The next generation
New efforts to get lawyers working in remote areas. With statistics showing the number of law professionals working in rural…
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Take the pressure down
High workloads, ethical dilemmas and pressure to be exceptional - it is easy to understand why many law students are…
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A balanced business
New MBA a ‘stand out’ program in a crowded market. Monash University has launched a new MBA program that aims…
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Changing with the times
UQ’s new law degree meets the specific needs of Australian law graduates in the workforce. With the law constantly changing,…
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Environment and health researchers get big slice of $376 million ARC funds
More than 1,000 research projects get a cash injection, writes Annette Blackwell The second round of the Excellence in Research…
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