International students value high quality of life in Australia’s cities
Australia ranks as a top destination for international students in the QS Best Student Cities Ranking, released this month and based on feedback from...
Gen Z students prefer uni holiday travels to Gap Years
Generation Z students are three times more likely to go travelling during their university holidays than on a gap year, according to a report...
‘Sugar daddy’ websites paying thousands of Australian tuition fees
Over 177,000 Australian students have signed up to 'sugar daddy' websites - which link wealthy older men with young women seeking income - in...
Aboriginal students thrive as Australian schemes tackle poverty and ill health
The number of Aborigines with postgraduate degrees has jumped by 85% within a ten-year period to nearly 4,000, according to recently released Australian census...
Gaming technologies: the new way to help students learn quickly
“To make science accessible, we need to do more than simply tell students what it is we discovered. We need to help them discover...
Australian students benefit from digitised university libraries
Australian higher education has been a promoter for decades of the way in which the digitised library improves accessibility, openness and discovery for students.
Now...
International students incentivised to study in rural Australia
Already the world leader in hosting international students, Australia has burnished its credentials by announcing incentives to increase the number of international students studying...
Automation opportunities for Australian students – if universities can keep up
Nearly half of current Australian work activities will be automated by the year 2030, according to a McKinsey and Company report. This could result...
Mosque attacks: Muslim students hopeful, NZ foreign student sector afraid
The New Zealand Herald’s Education Reporter, Simon Collins, says that times are uncertain for New Zealand’s $5billion foreign student sector in the wake of...
The effect on students of removing the Australian funding cap
When Australia's federal funding cap on university places was removed in 2012, more students could attend educational establishments without their institutions suffering cost consequences....