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The second half of the 20th century saw explosive economic growth and also a huge increase in universities – new research shows the two are related.
In many countries, students go to their nearest institution, but in England in particular, there is a strong historical precedent for going away to university.
Higher education enables people to express a wide range of perspectives that can come together and be challenged.
Working life is becoming more fluid, if not precarious. We need to look at how our education systems are preparing young people for a changing workplace.
Is there such a thing as a mean marker?
If you happen to grow up in the south of England, you are more likely to actually study A-levels, and will probably end up with better results than if you go to school and study in the north.
Could European based British University campuses offer international and UK home students a chance to escape fee hikes and travel restrictions after Brexit?
Universities Australia will on Tuesday launch a survey designed to shed light on student experiences of sexual assault and sexual harassment on campus.
Young people today will need to be more flexible and more entrepreneurial than in the past. Universities can help by designing courses that will have value in a rapidly changing economy.
Of all the university departments, business schools could be the worst affected by Brexit. But it doesn’t have to be all bad.
Does the university clearing system work?
A tin pot dictator plunders billions from his blighted nation’s treasury. Sensing he’ll soon be exiled, amid public relations fanfare, he offers ill-gotten millions to a local university for a new school…
Not everyone will be celebrating this results day, so here’s a few words of advice for both students and parents, to help put things into perspective.
Here’s how meditation can help make some of those big life decisions a little more easy to handle.
Confusing short-term jobs with long-term career outcomes is a distraction from the real issues in science higher education.
If the flagship policy does not end up driving choice or quality, it is hard to see it gaining support.
Students currently pay higher fees for courses that lead to jobs with typically higher wages. But not all students find, or want, a job in their area of study. Should all students then pay the same amount for their university degree?
Problems with who gets access to university date back to the 19th century.
Here’s why some English universities are raising their tuition fees again.
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Professor in the Practice of Higher Education Policy, Australian National University
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Associate Professor, Melbourne Centre for the Study of Higher Education, The University of Melbourne
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Director, Mitchell Institute, Victoria University
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Adjunct Professor, Department of Leadership, Higher and Adult Education, OISE, University of Toronto
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Senior Research Fellow, Curtin University
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Distinguished Professor of Political Science, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Research Affiliate, School of Social Sciences, Monash University
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Chief Data Officer, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Professor of Geography, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Professor, Social & Political Sciences, University of Technology Sydney
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Executive Director, Student Equity; and Director, Centre for Higher Education Equity and Diversity Research, La Trobe University
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Lecturer, Teachers and Teaching Research Centre, School of Education, University of Newcastle
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Honorary Senior Fellow, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of International Higher Education, UCL
