Credentials ‘increasingly important’ for any job More people need degrees just to keep up with the crowd, analysis of Australian census data suggests John Ross 8月 30日
‘Immense’ delays for Australia-bound PhD students ‘camouflaged’ One in five waiting more than a year for doctoral visas despite claims processing times have been speeded up John Ross 8月 29日
Canberra unveils ‘measured’ international education reforms Australian rule changes, like UK clampdown and mooted Canadian cap, coincide with exploding enrolments from South Asia John Ross 8月 28日
Australian R&D investment hits 17-year low Figure emerges as Intergenerational Report highlights research’s role in arresting productivity plunge John Ross 8月 26日
Sydney stays neutral on indigenous voice vote University one of the few to avoid pushing an institutional line on the forthcoming Australian referendum John Ross 8月 25日
Australian research grant reforms gain political support While the removal of opportunities for political ‘meddling’ has drawn widespread approval, research advocates want more funding John Ross 8月 24日
Australia’s great divide: rich universities grow as others falter Canberra may have chosen the right time to revisit university funding, as institutional accounts suggest a widening divide between the haves and have-nots John Ross 8月 24日
Melbourne staff to strike for a week over pay and workloads Union blames ‘recalcitrant’ executives for walkout but university says it has bargained ‘in good faith’ and negotiations have been slow elsewhere John Ross 8月 23日
Refund students for ‘dud’ degrees, Australian Liberal Party urges A domestic university ranking system could hold universities to account for all aspects of their performance, says shadow education minister John Ross 8月 23日
Australia cracks down on ‘dodgy’ international education players While sector welcomes changes to be rolled out ‘imminently’, subsequent reforms could prove less popular John Ross 8月 23日
Two-step grant applications ‘will transform’ Australian research Canberra also confirms plans to overhaul research assessment exercise and ‘take the politics out’ of grant decisions John Ross 8月 22日
Modest profits from Australia’s international education boom Rampant discounting blunts income being made from steep increase in overseas students, as regulator plans action on recruitment John Ross 8月 20日
