Liveability and safety are the top reasons that international students come to Australia, new research from IDP Education has found, though priorities vary from state to state. The 'IDP Education Buyer Behaviour Study', which is a survey of 2800 international students ...

Efforts to rebuild a cherished TAFE system face unprecedented challenges from a raft of failed policies. There is a whimsical Irish tale of a stranger who asks for directions to Dublin, only to be told, “If I was going to ...

Greater Sydney Commission Chief Commissioner Lucy Turnbull has been appointed adjunct professor in the University of New South Wales Faculty of Built Environment. In her UNSW position, which will be concurrent with her Greater Sydney Commission role, Turnbull will present guest ...

Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases will be in the sights of scientists at a new $7 million regenerative medicine research centre launched at the University of Queensland in Brisbane. The UQ Centre in Stem Cell Ageing and Regenerative Engineering will look ...

The University of Wollongong used its recent milestone as a time to take stock and prepare for growth and the needs of future students. Around 40 years of age is often considered the peak time for our working lives. A ...

The Atlantic Philanthropies Foundation – established by American duty-free shopping mogul Chuck Feeney – has made one of its last donations in Australia. It’s pledged US$50 million ($65.8 million) to establish a university fellowship dedicated to tackling social inequity. The ...

The University of Queensland has cracked the top ten in The Economist’s ranking of MBAs. UQ’s Business School is placed in spot number 10, on The Economist’s Which MBA? ranking chart, rising six places from last year. It’s followed by ...

In this week's episode of Talking Eds, the team behind Campus Review, Education Review and Early Learning Review look at what role should robots play in the classroom, how investment in fossil fuels is fueling dissent among universities, catch up on ...

Professor Desmond Ball, whom US president Jimmy Carter called the academic who saved the world, has died after battling a long illness. During the cold war, Ball advised Carter against launching nuclear strikes on Soviet targets. Afterwards, Carter wrote, “Desmond ...

Communication skills and work rights are two important subjects for international students. The founders of a new networking program are setting out to help them master both. Peer Camp is an international student networking start-up by Silva Wei and Stephen Zuluaga. ...