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Victoria to give students and staff a stronger say in university governance

The government says the reforms will strengthen Victoria’s reputation for quality education while giving staff and students more influence in shaping their universities’ futures.

Universities face stricter oversight under new federal governance framework

The eight key themes of the Principles focus on accountability, diversity, independence, transparency, trust, inclusiveness, sustainability, and responsibility.

Positive update for Indian students seeking high-quality education in Australia

India’s student visa assessment level for Australia has moved from Level 3 to Level 2, easing documentation requirements such as upfront financial evidence and course-specific English tests.

Griffith University and Masters’ Union sign MoU to nurture future Indian business leaders

The MoU with Griffith University represents a new chapter in fostering global education partnerships and nurturing future Indian business leaders.

Labor has promised fast action to cut student debt, but arts students will have to wait for lower fees

Labor says the debt reduction will apply before 3.2% indexation is applied to HELP loan balances on June 1 this year.

“International education is a two-way street,” says Minister Jason Clare amid Australian universities expansion in India

Clare praised Pradhan's transformative efforts in India’s education sector, particularly India's bold target to enrol half of its youth in higher education or vocational training.

Western Sydney University hosts Fijian delegation to strengthen educational ties

Following the MOU signing, the delegation had an engaging discussion with nearly a dozen TSLS-sponsored undergraduate students currently studying at WSU.

No increase in Pacific students in Australia, except from Fiji

Educational exchange is crucial for enhancing connections between individuals and societies and acts as a powerful tool for extending soft power.

How early entry schemes help Year 12 students experiencing disadvantage

In Australia, most domestic students gain admission to an undergraduate degree via an ATAR.

1 in 20 students experience sexual assault, Albanese Government introduces National Student Ombudsman

Alongside the Ombudsman, the government will introduce a National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence.

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53-foot tractor-trailer driver Baljeet Singh pleads guilty in deadly pileup, was playing phone game and fled to India

The crash killed 42-year-old mother Nancy Lefrançois and her 11-year-old son Loïc Chevalier, who were travelling in a passenger vehicle struck in the collision.

Indian Premier League could be played in Australia, Adelaide Oval explores plan

The proposal is part of a broader idea to strengthen cricket ties between Australia and India.

Perth toddler Sandipan Dhar’s death ‘probably preventable’ after missed blood test, coroner says

21-month-old Sandipan died in March 2024 after being taken to hospital with a persistent fever that had lasted for weeks.
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