A casual academic working at the University of Melbourne has received a public apology in Federal Court and compensation after the university admitted she was unfairly refused work after asking for increased hours.
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While bold in its diagnosis of the issues facing Australian education and skills development, the report’s largely excellent recommendations will be quickly overshadowed by its cost, alongside the multiple levels of negotiations across federal and state governments required to legislate and implement any changes.
Prerequisites will no longer be needed for Commerce, Science, Medicine, Psychology, Veterinary Science, and Economics degrees. These subjects are HSC courses that universities proportionately deem as compulsory for eligibility and entry into certain degrees on offer.
Invoices dated January 25, 2024, show that while a Bachelor of Arts student was charged $2,040.00 on HECS to complete FASS3333, their Bachelor of Science counterpart was only charged $1,118.00. Both students were in the same class and worked together in the same group.
When someone next tells you they are considering becoming a teacher, don’t question if they are suited for a more proper job – but also don’t smile as if they are taking on a burden you would rather ignore.
CW: This article discusses institutional responses to sexual harassment and violence. An independent National Student Ombudsman, as well as a…
This report outlines numerous policy objectives accompanied by quantifiable targets for 2050. The goals are split into the following categories: increasing skills through equity, improving the student experience, building on quality research and systematic changes.
The University of Sydney has issued a follow-up email to current Bachelor of Advanced Studies students across all faculties this…
Thousands of students enrolled in the Bachelor of Advanced Studies across multiple faculties have received an email detailing a “potential…
The implementation of the new Albanese government migration policy, which aims to reduce migration from a record of 510,000 between…