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Engage with business to create new courses, says new UTS boss

Julie Hare
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Tailoring courses to help the workforce adapt to meet the skills needed by employers will be a priority of the University of Technology’s new vice-chancellor who will take up the role next Monday.

Andrew Parfitt, a satellite communications expert and space industry pioneer who has been provost at UTS since 2017, said the university’s next significant phase would be to diversify its postgraduate course offerings with a focus on working with industry partners.

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Julie Hare is the Education editor. She has more than 20 years’ experience as a writer, journalist and editor. Connect with Julie on Twitter. Email Julie at julie.hare@afr.com

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