Higher education
ALTERNATIVE LABELS
Post-secondary education
Universities and colleges study and teaching
NARROWER TERMS
Guide
A short guide to non-continuation in UK universities
This document explores non-continuation in the UK higher education system. It demonstrates that the UK has the lowest drop-out rate of any OECD country. It also considers which students are most at risk of not completing their courses and what changes could usefully be implemented...
Report
Tertiary education institutions: 2019 audit results and what we saw in 2020
This report summarises the main findings of the 2019 audits of the 27 public tertiary education institutions (TEIs). These consist of eight universities, three wānanga, and 16 institutes of technology and polytechnics.
Discussion paper
Beyond business as usual: higher education in the era of climate change
With climate change continuing to be the biggest global threat, this paper argues that universities and colleges should take a leading role in putting the world on a more sustainable footing.
Report
Tackling racial harassment in higher education
The recommendations outlined in this report are the product of an advisory group convened by Universities UK in October 2019, and come just over a year after the UK Equality and Human Rights Commission uncovered widespread evidence of racial harassment on university campuses.
Report
Research data services in US higher education: a web-based inventory
This report presents the results of an inventory of research data services offered by US colleges and universities using a systematic web searching process. The results represent a holistic, quantitative picture of services that support data-driven research across organisational units and institutional types.
Report
Coronavirus and international students
This report explores the current decline in international students in Australia following COVID-19 restrictions, and models potential further falls that could occur if Australia's borders remain closed.
Report
Copyright and COVID-19
The Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL) has released this report, which summarises the results of a survey of Australian CAUL members to understand the extent of use of provisions of the Copyright Act 1968 to support students and academics during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Report
National Regional, Rural and Remote Tertiary Education Strategy: final report
This strategy document is the culmination of a detailed literature review, public submissions and responses to a series of issues papers, face-to-face consultations around Australia, and analysis of available data and evidence.
Article
For the first time, Closing the Gap has a higher education target – here’s how to achieve it
The new National Agreement on Closing the Gap has a higher education target for the first time. This article investigates what educational and social barriers must be overcome to achieve this.
Report
Learning and teaching reimagined: a new dawn for higher education?
This report is the result of a five-month higher education initiative to understand the response to COVID-19 and explore the future of digital learning and teaching.