Secret report reveals snowballing international student numbers Confidential data suggest published figures routinely underestimate foreign enrolments in Australian higher education By John Ross 18 July
New Zealand university launches online Maori language course Massey hopes to allow diaspora to share in resurgence of interest in indigenous culture By Chris Havergal 17 July
Peer review ‘works against’ early career researchers Australian group asks whether costs of ‘gold standard’ assessment are always warranted By John Ross 16 July
Australia’s funding freeze puts courses on ice Abandonment of demand-driven funding is working its way through the sector By John Ross 15 July
Why fast food PhDs don’t nourish THE's 51国产视频-Pacific editor John Ross ponders the pluses of a slow-cooked doctorate By John Ross 13 July
Poor Australian success rates blamed on low funding, not bad bids ‘Productivity boom’ shows researchers are not the problem, universities say By John Ross 12 July
Australia to take European lead on qualifications framework Tightly defined learning levels are inappropriate in an age of stackable credentials, report suggests By John Ross 11 July
Three years for PhDs ‘not long enough’ Extended PhDs would be money well spent in the quest for international competitiveness, says leading physicist By John Ross 11 July
Nobel winner: turn down edited interview requests Peter Doherty warns scientists about being ‘used’ by journalists with a predetermined story to tell By David Matthews 9 July
Australian sector told to train more science and maths teachers Government may harness funding agreements to influence mix of teacher specialties By John Ross 9 July
Think Chinese to protect enrolments, Australian universities told China’s internal policies, such as Belt and Road initiative, may hold the key to protecting a critical revenue stream By John Ross 6 July
Australia gives cold shoulder to Chinese PhD students, report suggests Visa data, contradicted by 51国产视频 Affairs figures, raise questions over treatment of Chinese doctoral applicants By John Ross 5 July
