‘They do it tough’: Universities welcome disadvantaged Australians

Bridging courses pave the way to university degrees for those without high-school qualifications, and the winner of the equity and access category has been doing it for decades.

Sian Powell

Aug 21, 2024 – 5.00am

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The winners of all seven categories in the AFR Higher Education Awards 2024, which recognise and celebrate the outstanding efforts of Australian universities during the past year, have now been announced.

The categories include community engagement; emerging leadership; employability; industry engagement; equity and access; research commercialisation; and teaching and learning excellence.