Australia and New Zealand

New strategy advocates a hybrid version of demand-driven funding, but acknowledges it is a long-term proposition

Avondale’s elevation secured on the day reviewer says category should be scrapped

UNSW Sydney leader Ian Jacobs says Australia’s proposed free speech code could prove counterproductive

But Australian assessor says most growth will be outside universities, and opens door to new category of institution

Every below-average neighbourhood should be defined as socioeconomically disadvantaged, conference hears

Betting the farm on international students is a gamble – but what’s the alternative? asks THE’s Asia-Pacific editor John Ross 

Government also commits to regional education strategy and changes to free speech questionnaire

Productivity needs will drive taxpayer support of universities in the ‘medium term’, minister tells conference

UNSW takes action to insure itself against drop in Chinese student recruitment

Australian team harnesses data to inject equity into conference programmes

Institutions assume they will be bailed out if enrolments fall because they are ‘too big to fail’, says report

‘Macquarie model’ credited with cutting attrition and accelerating completion, and is now being emulated elsewhere