The University of Melbourne is the first university to extend its deferral period to two years to accommodate students who have been caught by a tightening of the government’s income support laws.o; Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young, said. “Thousands have taken ...

Within five years, at least one in five students recruited by IDP Education will be headed for the US under a new plan launched recently in Los Angeles.uo; Pollock said the proposition for US universities was a compelling one. IDP ...

Rather than crying poor, tertiary education leaders should “spruik” the job creation impacts of education infrastructure projects, according to the chair of the Education Investment Fund (EIF) Advisory Board, Philip Clark.cts from infrastructure schemes like the EIF could generate massive ...

Even with only three degrees and 42 students, Tabor College is a “state of flux at every level”, contributing to a lack of common purpose, ill-informed staff, and compliance-oriented quality management, according to the higher education audit agency.heir performance should ...

Bollywood star snubs Australia had failed to reflect the increasing professionalism of indigenous graduates. “Over the past 10 years in particular, enrolments have moved from sub-degree to degree courses, and students tend to be standard-entry and have diversified into a ...

The federal government is under increased pressure to take strong and real action on concerns over the safety of international students, with China joining India in demanding better protection for its students in Australia. keep talking about money. Of course ...

A new batch of annual reports show the true impact of the financial crisis on university bottom lines, writes Ben Power.cember, 2008. Easson also noted that in the first quarter to March 2009, core revenue rose solidly from $356 million ...

UK’s top five unis should go privatege, Oxford, the London School of Economics, and University College London – had an extraordinary “potential to earn income for Britain”. Vice-chancellors sign sustainability agreement The members of Universitas 21, the network of 21 ...

You can tell a lot about the culture of philanthropy by the names on the buildings, says Simon Haines. Chu, the new US energy secretary. Which is a significant connection: Hong Kong’s universities rely much more heavily than ours on, ...