If one in five international students don't re-enrol, the loss of revenue would plunge half of all Australian universities into budget deficit or financial turmoil.
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Free public higher education is possible and necessary. It's also realistic, if it's based on thorough research, consultation and students giving back through community service after graduation.
With the release of some universities' annual reports over the last few weeks we're able to see how the universities are really faring. Is the financial situation really as dire as vice-chancellors say, as rosy as their detractors say, or somewhere in between?
Nearly three-quarters of graduates will not clear their student loans before the end of the repayment period. This means the large majority of those who go to university aged 18 or 19 will still be paying…
There were mixed feelings at the Institute of Education last week, after it was announced that it was planning to merge with University College London (UCL). In some ways, it was a particularly poignant…
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Professor, College of Business, Zayed University
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Director, Office of Planning and Strategic Management, Australian Catholic University
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Research Professor in Education, Bath Spa University
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Assistant Professor, Economics Department, University of Warwick
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Research economist, Institute for Fiscal Studies
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Chief Director: Tshwane University of Technology – Institute for Economic Research on Innovation; Node Head: DST/NRF SciSTIP CoE; and Professor Extraordinary: Stellenbosch University – Centre for Research on Evaluation, Science and Technology., Tshwane University of Technology
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Senior Researcher in Labour Studies and Education, University of Johannesburg
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Director of the Centre for Education Rights and Transformation and Associate Professor of Education, University of Johannesburg
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PhD Scholar, Wits School of Education, University of the Witwatersrand
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Researcher at the Centre for Integrated Post-School Education and Training, Nelson Mandela University
