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Adelaide is busy attracting high profile foreign universities, but they are being stymied in their attempts to fulfil their research mission. One of the world’s leading research intensive universities, University College London, can’t compete for Australian Research Council grants despite ...

The University of Melbourne launched three of its most high-profile degrees last week, but the name doesn’t match the qualification. What’s in a name? Quite a lot for three University of Melbourne which last week launched three doctors degrees, but ...

Talking a walk down memory lane, Robin Ryan says there might be nothing new under the sun, but Australian VET is on the cusp of significant change. Nothing reminds one of advancing age more than being asked to reflect on ...

Australians too lazy to train? No, they’re too time-poor, with almost half officially rushed off their feet. Australia is banking its future on increasing its productivity through higher skill levels. But a leading employment academic is asking whether Australians can ...

English colleges are doing it tough, but watch out – you may be next. English language schools are the canary in the coalmine of Australia’s international education industry because of their sensitivity to changes in the external environment, according to ...

GEOS has gone bust in Japan, despite its Australian offspring’s fatal efforts to bail it out. Three months after the GEOS group of English language colleges collapsed in Australia, reportedly displacing 4500 students and 390 staff, their Japanese parent has ...

Pam Christie recently took up one of the most senior positions in TAFE nationally, as deputy director-general, TAFE and community education, in the NSW Department of Education and Training. She spoke candidly to John Mitchell about whether TAFE was capabl ...

Is the Go8 really the best place to park Australia’s research budget, ask Roderick Duncan and Mark Morrison. Imagine you are a bureaucrat in Canberra deciding where to spend taxpayer dollars to boost research. Which universities should receive the extra ...

The Campus Review story on Carnegie Mellon University (03.05.10) was inaccurate and lacked important information about our role in South Australia. Just four short years ago, as part of a vision for building an education hub, the South Australian government ...

Megan Davis, director of the Indigenous Law Centre in the Faculty of Law at UNSW, is the first Australian indigenous woman to be elected to the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues. Although nominated by the federal government, she will ...