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Figures from multiple data sets suggest country will struggle to meet its accord target of 80 per cent tertiary participation

But medical and veterinary students should not be left out, postgraduate body insists

Lobbyists welcome streamlining and greater spread of competitive funding, but say opportunities for novice researchers will come at a cost for their established peers

Front foot action preferable to the compliance burden bound to follow the next round of bruising headlines, as sector awaits Royal Commission’s report

Course costs can be wound back without undue pain to students, universities or the government, under policy prescription

Anticipation of future happiness in host country more crucial to sense of belonging than social contact or development of language skills

Adelaide University is South Australia’s second biggest employer and the country’s second biggest undergraduate recruiter. As such, its inaugural v-c is determined to steer the merged behemoth through its teething issues and Canberra’s turn against overseas recruitment. John Ross reports

Jobs on the side benefit students academically, as long as they do not overdo it, analysis suggests

‘Asia Capability Compact’ and language hub network among the mechanisms recommended to revive Australia’s skills in engaging its neighbours

Simple interventions will not solve the complex dynamics behind gender inequities, study finds

But subsidised postgraduate opportunities at risk, as demographics and funding changes favour undergraduate emphasis

If the government implements only half of the accord, it will kill off postgraduate options for low-SES students, says Jesse Gardner-Russell