Australia’s universities are facing an uncertain economic future, but they’re rising to the challenge of adapting to change in the industry, an expert says. Mathew Simpson, head of corporate markets and distribution – managed portfolios at FIIG Securities, addressed finance ...

The US has dominated a recent ranking of millionaire producing universities, and Australia is nowhere in sight. Business analysis website Verdict and GlobalData WealthInsight teamed up to publish the rankings, which looked at which universities around the world produced the ...

With rising costs of living and university fees set to hike next year, universities are under pressure to find ways to appeal to the Gen Z market. So what attracts the attention of our future university students? As traditional marketing ...

International students contribute $19 billion to the Australian economy every year, but only 34 per cent of workplaces are hiring them. In light of these figures, Melbourne-based startup Outcome.Life has launched a campaign to highlight the strengths of international students ...

The VET in Schools (VETiS) program has a high success rate of putting students in jobs, a new study has found. Conducted by the National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), the study found that five years after participating in ...

A record number of education professionals convened in Melbourne for the annual Tertiary Education Management Conference this week. More than 900 professional managers of tertiary education attended conference sessions over several days, drawing wisdom, research results and industry ideas from ...

Australia’s most valued educators have been recognised at the Association for Tertiary Education Management and Campus Review Best Practice Awards. Now in its sixth year, the awards were held at the Arts Centre Melbourne on Monday night, and rewarded more than ...

A new cyber shield developed by experts at Curtin University aims to prevent future computer hacking, such as the attack on the Census website recently. The defensive software, called the Probability Engine for Identifying Malicious Activity (PEMIA) uses statistics to identify ...

A regional Victoria TAFE has frozen enrolments for some of its courses after receiving a formal reprimand from the education department. The Goulburn Ovens Institute of TAFE, or GOTAFE, confirmed it froze enrolments for its travel and tourism, hospitality and ...

Nine academics from Queensland have been named among the nation’s best educators at university level. The University of the Sunshine Coast (USC) academics were each recognised as part of the prestigious 2017 Australian Awards for University Teaching recently. Associate Professor ...