The subjects that pay uni grads quarter of a mill
A graduate job finder says some companies are so desperate for graduates they are paying up to $250,000. Find out which uni subjects pay the most.
Tertiary
Swimming coach’s top five tips for success
There’s a lot that goes into the journey from pool to podium, and it has more in common with the path from cubicle to corner office than you might think.
Peak body makes bold request to salvage embattled sector
Study Gold Coast is making a bold request of the state government, saying it needs a “competitive boost” as southern states are likely poaching overseas students meant for Queensland.
Secret weapon to salvage Coast’s $2bn industry
One of the Coast’s biggest money spinners is primed to make a spectacular comeback after being ravaged by Covid lockdowns. THEIR SECRET WEAPON REVEALED
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Serious threat to $1b Gold Coast business
A senior figure in a billion dollar Gold Coast business is predicting the impact of the coronavirus “will look quite devastating”.
Coast educators call to drop travel ban
One of the worst hit industries on the Coast, universities, schools and the peak body Study Gold Coast have launched an action plan to get international students back to the coast.
Students enjoy best of both worlds with TAFE, uni combo
Uni students are flocking to vocational courses to boost their employment opportunities by ensuring they have practical skills for their chosen career as well as a degree.
Aussie uni’s Big Brother app to watch students
Student sleep, activity levels, alcohol and drug use could be monitored through a new phone app an Australian university will deploy. But it has privacy experts concerned.
Study trips with Chinese students put on hold
Study trips with Chinese students have been put on hold amid coronavirus fears in a blow to the Gold Coast’s lucrative education sector.
Most popular Coast uni degrees revealed
The futures of many local high school graduates have been secured as prospective students accept offers of placements in Gold Coast universities
The four students who scored an OP1
Out of 18,000 eligible students, only a handful scored an OP1. Meet four students who did it and find out what they’re going to do next.
Unis move to future-proof students
With 85 per cent of the jobs that will exist in 2030 still yet to be invented, universities have a new focus on transferable skills and preparing students for rapid change.
Rise in jobs that don’t require a degree
Australia’s obsession with university is subsiding, with fewer employers and school leavers seeking out degrees. SEE THE DEGREE-FREE CAREERS AND THEIR PAY
Palaeontology degree breaks new ground
Fossil hunters are digging the only degree of its kind in Australasia, studying alongside a university team with expertise spanning the past 400 million years of life on Earth.
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