Universities

A steep hike in visa fees is pushing current and prospective international students to consider other universities outside of Australia.

The Australian government is doubling the cost of student visa fees for international students, prompting outrage from student representatives who say that the price hike will drive potential students to competitors.

Jubin Raju loves studying in Australia but the government plans to put a cap on international students like him and that is not good news for struggling regional universities.

Students are central to an AI arms race in which programs generating answers for assignments and those designed to catch them out are scrambling for superiority.

The organisers of a Students for Palestine encampment, which lasted almost two months, say they will be back after the University of Sydney issued a move on order ahead of semester two. 

The plan to limit how many international students can study in Australia could damage the credit rating of the nation's top universities, and halt their climb of the global ranking ladder, credit rating agency S&P Global warns.

For three decades, hundreds of notebooks filled with detailed descriptions of sacred Indigenous practices were locked away in a museum's archives. Now, Ngadjuri man Vincent Copley Junior hopes to finally have access to his great-grandfather's history.

Living in a derelict rental is causing a lot of stress for Natalie as she eyes off a university degree. 

Even though we might be able to bring the thylacine back from extinction this science exhibition asks whether we should.

Tasmania's public education system has a lot of problems, and they seem to be getting worse with just over half of students finishing year 12. The state's only university is urging the government to find solutions now, before it's too late.

The ABC confirms a student has been expelled after making comments about Hamas on ABC radio in April.

The University of Tasmania insists it's still pushing ahead with its contentious move into Hobart's CBD.

For those who choose to live in student housing, rents for a single room can often be more than the price of a whole apartment, with some international students saying the prices are "insane".

Pro-Palestinian protesters at the Australian National University have avoided arrest, moving their encampment to a new location on campus.

The university has sent an email to staff apologising for the mistake, which it said spanned from January 2017 to December 2023.

A new university program brings in Indigenous business owners to engage with students — and it's having positive results for those involved.

Australian National University students moved the pro-Palestine encampment overnight after police warned them to leave by midday today or face further action including arrests. 

Students at the pro-Palestine encampment on the ANU campus began live-streaming on social media after being ordered to leave.

Protesters at a pro-Palestine encampment are given a deadline of midday tomorrow to leave or risk facing further police involvement.

Eleanor Beidatsch is used to overcoming the odds, but even she thought a career in palaeontology would be a bridge too far.

When Michael was in high school he lost his left arm in an accident. An education assistance program has allowed him to graduate.

A surge in enrolments to fee-free nursing across North Queensland TAFE campuses gives aspiring nurses a foot in the door during a cost-of-living crisis.

Wiley's Hindawi scandal offers a window into a thriving black market of fake science, corrupted research and bogus authorship. It also illuminates a much broader crisis of trust confronting universities and scientific institutions worldwide.

A Vermont university has awarded a cat an honorary 'Doctor of Litter-ature' for his emotional support of students on campus.

With a cap on international students each university can have announced by the Federal government, Tasmania's university is asking staff how it can save money.