Jobs
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News
Education sector to see oversupply of jobs, starting to ‘get some teeth’
Population growth and workforce turnover will see an education sector with too many jobs and not enough graduates. That’s according…
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News
Uni tool breaks down exposure to automation in specific jobs
Is a robot coming for your job? That’s the question a new tool asks. It calculates a person’s exposure to…
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Teaching, humanities students feel most unprepared for labour market: survey
Few education, science and humanities students expect to have a job immediately after graduating and they’re less likely than those…
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Opinion
Partners in disruption: preparing students for a brave new future
RMIT University recently held a special event to celebrate its 131st birthday, entitled Will Robots Eat our Jobs? The event…
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News
Workers of tomorrow: the industries looking for new blood
What jobs will be on offer to students graduating high school this year? That’s the question IBISWorld hoped to help…
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Industry & Research
What Scott Morrison doesn’t get about most of the voting public
When now-Prime Minster Scott Morrison brought a lump of coal into parliament in 2017, pleading "don’t be afraid, don’t be…
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News
Give students more exposure to world of work: Mitchell Institute
Many students aren’t getting opportunities to connect with industry, and government must make efforts to bring the worlds of education…
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News
On the move: June
Startup stalwart heads to UTS Murray Hurps has been appointed to the newly created role of Director of Entrepreneurship at…
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Analysis
Futurist uses big data to predict young people’s destinies
Futurist Phil Ruthven thinks the kids are more than alright. The founder of global economic and social market research firm…
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News
On the move – April
WSU renews Glover’s term Western Sydney University board members have unanimously voted to renew Professor Barney Glover’s term as vice-chancellor…
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News
Nursing shortage forecast to raise incomes for those with post-grad qualifications
Nurses may be able to double their income by taking on further study, with workforce shortages predicted for the near future.…
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News
“Steady growth” across TAFE NSW enrolments
A growth in infrastructure projects is driving enrolment growth in trade qualifications, with an increase of at least 10 per…
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News
Opinion: Post-grad study the key to high-paying marketing jobs of the future
Increasing demand for digital marketing skills and the growing importance of the marketing function within businesses will boost employment opportunities…
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Faculty Focus
The uneconomic case for fine arts departments
Think of a famous sculpture. Are you picturing Michelangelo’s David or Rodin's The Thinker? Or perhaps you’re more of a…
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News
Employment prospects high for health grads
Medicine and health graduates are the most likely to find employment, a new report has found, while those who study…
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Industry & Research
Large ‘hidden job market’ for PhD graduates unearthed
Not all PhDs have an experience as unsavoury as that of Karin Bodewits. However, like her, many have difficulty finding a job…
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Analysis
What 24,000 older teens are most concerned about
“As a uni student who just moved out of home, being able to pay rent as well as survive without…
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News
Most employable grads ranked, again, if that even matters
China may be academically rising, but its the US that produces the most employable university graduates. That is, according to…
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On Campus
Uni and tech titan team up
It's all 'appening at RMIT. Apple has joined with the Melbourne-based university to deliver beginner courses in app development. It…
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Industry & Research
Deakin and UniMelb have some STEM suggestions
If Harry Styles says it, it must be true. "How can you say young girls don't get it? They're our…
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Analysis
IT isn’t the most in-demand job: report
Contrary to popular thought, it's construction, not coding, that's most in-demand by employers. The 2017 Soft Skills in Demand Report,…
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On Campus
USYD reinvents the internship, for better or worse
This year's Australian Financial Review Higher Education Summit, held at USYD, did not solely focus on education. Crucially, careers also…
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Top Stories
Degree holders’ dole data revealed
Newstart data from 2011 has just been released by the ABS, showing that the majority of allowance recipients don't, in fact,…
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Top Stories
Putting the ‘e’ for ‘entrepreneur’ in VET
Domestic manufacturing has all but disappeared, the mining boom is long over, and jobs like IT support are increasingly being…
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Events
Hope and ambition collide at STEM careers fair
Rihanna’s latest hit reverberated around the brick atrium of the National Innovation Centre, home to Cicada Innovations. The reason for…
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