Australia and New Zealand

Research reportedly picking up the tab for Australian government’s regional cash splash

Higher education delivering solid returns, but vocational education could leave women worse off

FutureLearn course will offer certificates from both Deakin and Coventry

Country is on the verge of achieving its now scrapped enrolment target, years before the deadline

A downturn last decade offers a textbook example of the risk universities face, say Melbourne researchers

Representative organisation criticises vice-chancellors’ aversion to sharing funding with vocational education

The Australian government has released three major data sets unusually back-to-back and full of mistakes, leading John Ross to ask: why so much, why so fast and why so erroneous?

Response to row over vetoing of humanities grants could result in curiosity-driven scholarship being pushed out

Many students who do not complete their course at the first attempt often return to their studies, say experts

Australia’s freeze on teaching grants protected struggling institutions, not education budget

Record revenue fuelled by large foreign intakes at the country’s biggest universities

Regional institutions hardest hit as domestic cap dovetails with intense competition for foreigners