‘That’s not consultation’: Fury over uni changes that sparked doctor walkout
QUT’s student guild has denied claims it was consulted over changes to campus medical centres that sparked a mass doctor walkout.
Tertiary
Morrison Govt’s failed arts attack has come back to bite us
Two years after the Morrison Government’s roundly condemned plan to slash the cost of vocational degrees while increasing the cost of arts and humanities degrees by an unjustifiable 113 per cent, it appears to have failed.
‘Intimidating’: Gap closing but critical gender divide remains
Their numbers are growing, but women are still outnumbered nearly two to one in this exploding field of future employment.
Disturbing trend in foreign student intake post-pandemic
Experts say more needs to be done to diversify Queensland’s foreign student intake after the latest figures.
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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.
New way to be master of your destiny
Postgraduate study is opening up to Australians without a university degree with wider recognition of the knowledge and experience would-be students bring from the workplace.
Regional students get cash lure to study at uni
Taxpayers would fork out for regional parents to visit their kids at university and country students would get cash payments under a radical plan to halt shocking drop out rates.
New ‘distraction’ helping private school kids de-stress
An elite Brisbane school has found a novel way to provide ‘therapy’ to stressed out students ahead of exams.
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