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Whether you love nightlife or nature, a guide to some of the most popular suburbs in Australia for students, plus tips for surviving first-year.
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Adelaide, Perth blend environmental bliss with educational opportunity
Adelaide is home to three universities and great cultural attractions, while hitting the books, then beach, is easy in the WA capital.
- by Caroline Zielinski
Sun, surf and study – Sydney life presents a world of opportunity
Few places in the world offer a student lifestyle to match that of Australia’s premier city.
- by Caroline Zielinski
Stressed about first-year uni? These student tips will help
We asked successful students how they made the transition to university.
- by Alyssa Talakovski
Brisbane adds depth to sunny vibe for students
There’s more to the Queensland capital than blue sky.
- by Caroline Zielinski
Cafe culture, arts and sport make for Melbourne’s magic blend
Dubbed the “education state”, tertiary study is entwined in the fabric of Victorian life.
- by Caroline Zielinski
Canberra: nation’s heart offers monumental time
Canberra’s appeal is underscored by its national icons.
- by Caroline Zielinski
This ATAR question was so difficult, the average WA student scored just 35 per cent
Mathematics expert and lecturer at Murdoch University Dr Brendan Florio said it was a “discriminator question” that set the top students apart.
- by Holly Thompson
How Hayley took control of her personal safety
Like many women, Hayley Jiang takes precautions to ensure her safety but she feels safer on campus.
- by Joanne Brookfield
Students were unfazed at a $40,000 HECS debt. Years on, reality has sunk in
Students flocked to arts degrees during the pandemic. But almost four years on, alarm bells are ringing.
- by Daniella White
Meet the WA students given a spot at university for being good people
These students have made lasting, positive changes in their high schools, and have turned that impact into a university degree.
- by Holly Thompson
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