The tertiary offers made to 13,000 Year 12 students revealed
The University of Queensland has taken out four of the top five courses offered to the Class of ‘22 on Thursday.
Higher Education
Revealed: Most popular courses at Qld universities in 2023
The first round of QTAC offers are out, with the state’s major universities revealing the most popular courses in 2023. See which degrees are in high demand.
Deputy premier turned university chancellor lashes ‘book-burns, bigots, zealots’ in first speech
The former right-hand man to ex-Premier Anna Bligh now leads Griffith University and has taken a swipe at “book-burns, bigots, zealots” and Elon Musk’s Twitter in his opening speech.
War against men fuelling education gender gap
Boys are now trailing girls from primary school to university, but there appears to be little concern about correcting the imbalance.
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Uni whose graduates get paid the most
For the third year running this Queensland university leads the nation in median starting salary of graduates.
What graduates really want from first job
Thousands of uni students will be looking to enter the labour market once their exams finish at the end of November, but salary won’t be their top priority when choosing a job.
It’s time to stop thinking uni is for everyone
The Federal Government will work to end a decades-long push to get more students into university at the expense of vocational education and trades, amid a gaping shortage of workers in traditional blue collar occupations.
ATAR ‘dead within a decade’
ATAR is too narrow a measure of a graduate’s preparedness for further study or work, says the head of the SA Education Department.
What to study for a healthy job outlook
Health-related degrees are more likely to lead to employment than others, amid forecasts 250,300 more healthcare and social assistance jobs will be created between 2018 and 2023.
Why Aussies wish they had traded up
Almost a quarter of Australians would train in a trades or services role if they could “go back to high school and start again”, while less than a third would opt for uni.
Bachelor gets uni students hot for science
The powers that be have been trying to get people interested in science and maths careers for years — all they really needed was a sexy, single astrophysicist on TV.
Australia’s booming overseas student number revealed
Australia’s intake of foreign students is up to seven times larger than other nations, making it one of the highest in the world, a new report has found.
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