Federal and NSW Labor governments are committing more than $60 million to establish a clean energy manufacturing training facility in Newcastle to build up a workforce and new nation-wide...
International students will be capped at 2023 levels from next year as part of Education minister Jason Clareâs intervention in the tertiary sector that has sparked fierce backlash from...
University spending on R&D as a share of GDP has recorded its biggest two-year decline in more than 30 years, despite total investment by the higher education sector climbing...
The business case for a national skills âpassportâ is being developed by tech services giant Accenture, as the Albanese government warms to a concept proposed decades ago to inject...
The federal government has opened its micro-credentials pilot for higher education so thousands of university students can undertake short courses in national priority areas like engineering, health, and technology....
âGovernment canât be in the business of dictating breakthroughs or directing research, but it does have a vital responsibility to invest in our research agencies and universities and to...
Ministersâ power to veto research funding will be scrutinised as part of an independent inquiry into the role and function of the Australian Research Council, announced by Education minister...
University groups have mixed reviews of the 2022 election campaign, with some seeing promise in commercialisation and tech policies from major parties, and others lamenting the lack of focus...
A Labor government would establish a universities accord as part of a new commitment to apply the bipartisan approach enjoyed by defence and national security to the higher education...
The shiny new bauble in the Budget is a $100 million âExploring the Futureâ initiative to map mineral, energy and groundwater potential in northern Australia and South Australia. It...