The plan would cost the government $1.7 billion a year and result in the cost of an arts degree falling from $50,000 to $28,000.
For students looking to future-proof their career,university qualifications still stack up financially and professionally.
A six-part series helping students navigate the rewards and challenges of university.
A loaned violin was shining proof of the new connections Leif Taylor made by enrolling in a regional university.
What and where to study seems like huge decisions but there are simple ways for students to steer in the right direction.
Among the 20,000 students cramming for the HSC Business Studies exam,17-year-old Henry Lau had his notes out in the Sydney Kings locker room.
The biggest cohort of students in the state’s history,71,619 pupils,can now say goodbye to school textbooks,teachers and HSC exam stress.
Australia will go to the polls with Labor proposing to slash student debts by 20 per cent and the Coalition lashing it as a burden on the rest of the country.
Neurodivergent students and staff at the University of Melbourne previously “struggled in silence”. That’s changing,thanks to these three researchers.
The university has accused the government of providing misleading figures about its foreign student cohort.
Student debt has reached about $81 billion. The government receives far more in student repayments than it does from the gas industry through the petroleum resource rent tax.