Next year Monash University aims to become the first overseas university to break into the Indonesian market, with a new campus delivering both postgraduate and doctoral qualifications. The campus will help to foster more collaboration between Australia and its close ...
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What does a Biden presidency mean for Australian post-secondary education? Opinion
Much of the world was rivetted as the results of the United States presidential election played out live on screen last week. President-elect Joe Biden has identified four immediate priorities: confront the Coronavirus pandemic, promote economic recovery, advance racial equity and tackle the climate crisis. While ...
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Queensland researchers are asking Australians to brainstorm ideas for a project that aims to ensure people with dementia get home safely after they go missing. Dr Margaret MacAndrew from QUT and the Dementia Centre for Research Collaboration said her study ...
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The Victorian government will invest $155 million to establish an Australian Institute of Infectious Disease in Melbourne. Premier Daniel Andrews made the funding announcement, which will form part of this month’s state budget, on Friday morning. The total cost of ...
More »Could a joint Australia-China response to Asia’s coronavirus crisis heal relations? New report
As Australia’s biggest trading partner, resetting tense political and trade relations between Australia and China is a key priority for Australia. And, according to a report released yesterday, both countries collaborating to address both the health and economic challenges caused ...
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CampusReview · Episode 9: Resetting strategy in Australia’s higher education sector: HEDx Podcast Campus Review is pleased to be bringing you the first of many weekly podcast episodes and exclusive opinion pieces in partnership with HEDx, a thought leadership and ...
More »Australia to lose half of its international students by 2021: Mitchell Institute
New modelling by education policy think tank Mitchell Institute at Victoria University shows a 50 per cent drop in Australia’s international student numbers by mid-2021 if the country’s borders remain closed. The 50 per cent drop, which equates to roughly ...
More »Domino effect warning as estimated 100,000 students to miss out on study abroad
It’s possible 100,000 Australian students will be unable to travel overseas to study due to travel restrictions in 2020 and 2021. That’s the estimate consultancy firm Studymove put forward on the back of its survey of university students, commissioned by ...
More »Aussie law student takes the government to court over climate change
An Aussie university student has had her first day in court waging a David and Goliath battle against the government over climate change. Melbourne student Katta O’Donnell was inspired to take legal action against the government during a La Trobe university lecture about the ...
More »Report finds USyd owes casuals 753 hours of unpaid work
A joint report prepared by casual lecturers at the University of Sydney has concluded that some university courses are only continuing because staff are not being paid their full hours. In what the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) is now ...
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