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Thousands of jobs face the axe as unis slammed again

Julie Hare

A quarter of Australian universities are in the throes of huge cost-cutting measures, with thousands of jobs on the chopping block as their finances reel from falling student demand and anti-migration policies.

An analysis by The Australian Financial Review reveals that the combined effect of restructuring efforts at nine universities will slice about $650 million from budgets and mean the loss of at least 2200 jobs.

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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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