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Six academics awarded grants ahead of University of Melbourne’s Delhi centre launch

This new Centre marks a major milestone for the University, serving as a hub for academic, community, and industry collaborations in India.

Adelaide University unveils new logo, plans to recruit international students from India

Adelaide University has been created through a merger of the University of Adelaide and University of South Australia.

$1 million club: Top-earning Vice-Chancellors in Australia, Union calls for inquiry

Despite many challenges that Australian universities face, vice chancellor salaries continue to outpace those of prime ministers and premiers.

International student caps are creating a huge headache for universities

The sector argues cutting student numbers will see job losses and less money to do research.

Amid looming international student visa changes three Australian universities emerge in top 20 globally

The University of Melbourne led the charge at 13th globally, followed by the University of Sydney at 18th and the University of New South Wales at 19th.

Early university offers won’t be made until later in Year 12. Is this a good idea?

Most (though not all) Year 12 university applicants do their school exams, then their external exams and then apply to university with their ATAR.

Tumult and transformation: the story of Australian universities over the past 30 years

In the mid-1980s the Hawke Labor government opened up Australian university places to fee-paying international students.

Australia makes massive increase in ‘living expense requirement’ for International student visa and removes ‘concurrent enrolment’ facility

From October 1, 2023, prospective international students will need to demonstrate evidence of $24,505 in savings for living expenses

The University of Wollongong becomes second Australian university to start campus in India

"The 21st century is truly India’s century, and we are proud to be part of its success story and its contribution to shaping a better world."

Do we need to change the way universities assess students?

We know ChatGPT can write material that is good enough to pass exams.

Must-read

Melbourne family shattered by loss of 16-year-old son, calls for better pedestrian protection

Chris Rua Antony died in hospital on February 20, a week after he was struck by a car while walking home from school along Pound Road in Narre Warren South.

Gaza’s endless War: Proxies, misinformation, and the civilians caught in between

Many senior Hamas leaders have lived for years in luxury abroad, in places such as Qatar and elsewhere, far removed from the consequences of the war they help direct.

Albanese and ministers join Ramadan celebrations, encouraging wider community participation

Social Services Minister Tanya Plibersek described Ramadan nights in Lakemba as one of Sydney’s great traditions, pointing to the bustling streets and strong sense of community.
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