Yesterday
Overseas student boom shows signs of slowing
There are very early indications that the seemingly unstoppable growth in international students might be tapering off.
- Julie Hare
This Month
Quadrant pauses $1b Affinity auction, eyes ACCC childcare report
Quadrant and its sell-side advisers, Barrenjoey and Jefferies, have hit pause to allow Affinity’s suitors time to digest ACCC’s report on its inquiry into childcare.
- Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood and Emma Rapaport
Is this the most Gen Z degree ever?
An Irish university is enrolling students for the world’s first bachelor of arts in influencing.
- Maham Javaid
- Opinion
- Education
How to turn around Australian kids’ appalling classroom behaviour
Australia’s education system has consistently been marked down when it comes to the behaviour of students and the capacity of teachers to manage classrooms.
- Glenn Fahey
For $27k you too can become an analyst with Macquarie
Why go to university when you can learn the ins and outs of financial markets in just six months?
- Julie Hare
September
Australia’s most powerful people in education in 2023
There are significant changes ahead for the way children are taught in schools and the cross-section of students at universities.
- Julie Hare
Isolation warning as Australian unis slide in international rankings
The Times Higher Education world rankings has Australia’s universities going backwards for the first time in years.
- Julie Hare
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Genevieve Bell to replace Brian Schmidt as head of ANU
Australian National University will be led by its first female vice chancellor when Professor Bell, a globally recognised expert in AI, takes the reins next year.
- Julie Hare
Chinese students terrified as scammers reap millions
All scams are horrible, but what is going on here is particularly horrible, says the ACCC’s Catriona Lowe, as international students scammed of $8 million.
- Julie Hare
Arts, business, law students hit hardest as uni fees rise
Some university degrees have gone up by 50 per cent in just five years, while others are 50 per cent cheaper.
- Julie Hare
- Opinion
- University
Why targets for poor kids going to uni won’t work
A good higher education system should not set artificial targets for social equity that aren’t compared with other post-school options.
- Andrew Norton
UNSW leaps to top in rank for excellence
A mix of sandstone and non-sandstone universities make up this year’s finalists in the quality category.
- Alexandra Cain
- Analysis
- Best Business Schools
Why one university stands out
University of South Australia leads the ‘upstarts’ on the move.
- Julie Hare
This uni tops ladder for career outcomes
Canberra University business school ranks highest in the career category by staying abreast of changing needs.
- Sian Powell
This uni says social impact is key for reputation
Business schools believe putting an increased emphasis on contributing to society will boost their reputation ranking.
- Christopher Niesche
- Exclusive
- Best Business Schools
Ian Harper passes the MBS baton to former dean
After more than 30 years of being connected with Melbourne Business School including the last five years as dean, Ian Harper is passing on the baton to former dean and CEO Jenny George.
- Patrick Durkin
The Matilda who waltzed into an MBA
Former Matildas star Moya Dodd is one of many prominent Australians who have undertaken an MBA to help move into new roles or prepare for more senior positions.
- Christopher Niesche
How this CEO used an MBA to join the space race
MBA’s can be a useful tool for corporate leaders looking to transition into becoming a business founder and owner.
- Alexandra Cain
Small schools hold their own in rankings
Edith Cowan and Bond universities match it with the big business schools for excellence.
- Sian Powell
