HECS
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It pays to help disadvantaged students
The Grattan Institute report that suggests we should consider pay-your-own-way degrees might work if we were all financially secure, but…
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HECS debt blows out to $23b
The number of students in hoc to the federal government – and the debt – has never been higher. Australian…
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Maths and science subsidies face the axe
Maths and science university subjects could soon lose Commonwealth subsidies as a result of the federal government’s attempts to save…
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Cautious welcome by VET for wider HECS
A proposal by the federal government to extend HECS-style loans to some VET students has been welcomed by the sector,…
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Research to examine expanding HECS
Tweaks to the nation’s higher education contribution scheme (HECS) could improve student outcomes, researchers say. Extending HECS to cover living…
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