While some Year 12s woke up to find they had ATARs over 90, for those feeling disappointed the Vice-Chancellors of NSW’s top universities are urging students to consider a road that may be ‘a little different’. Here’s your guide.
Almost 7400 graduates of a training college were asked to prove they had not been issued with a fake diploma. Just over 780 responded, raising concerns about where the others are working.
Getting Western Sydney schoolkids into university represents the region’s greatest risk and reward, with new analysis revealing the soaring demand for degrees in health and education.
Skills Minister Andrew Giles says people needed to earn their qualifications “not buy them”, as 7000 graduates of a deregistered college were asked to prove they earned their qualifications.
National security experts and the Opposition have lashed the University of Sydney’s leadership after the uni made a deal with fringe protesters, despite concerns some members have links to extremism.
Despite vowing to stand their ground in defiance of Sydney University’s orders, protesters have largely abandoned their encampment four days after being given an ultimatum to quit.
Seven of NSW’s 10 universities are failing to meet their own standards for cyber security, an audit has revealed, facing up to 300 incidents in a single year.
New NSW TAFE teachers will start out on salaries over $92,000 under a deal inked between the Minns government and teachers’ union.
The personal details of 7500 graduates at Western Sydney University have been hacked. A leading cyber security expert says similar breaches by malicious foreign actors are “only going to get worse” – and unis need to do more to defend themselves.
Universities in Melbourne and Canberra are cracking down on pro-Palestine encampments but the 90-strong contingent at the University of Sydney will be left alone, the uni has confirmed.
Sydney University Vice-Chancellor Mark Scott has hit back amid plans to alleviate housing pressure by capping international student enrolments, arguing the Albanese government is missing the “real problem”.
So-called “solidarity camps” have now spread beyond the sandstone walls of The University of Sydney, with pro-Palestine student activists establishing a satellite campsite in Wollongong, and high school students joining a CBD protest on Thursday.
More than three million uni students, apprentices and trainees will share in $3bn of student debt to be wiped out in this month’s federal budget. See how much you’ll save.
University of Sydney boss Mark Scott says Jewish students will have to tough out “discomfort” with anti-Israel slogans, defending the response of Australian universities to pro-Palestine protest camps.
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