Higher education
Alternative labels
Post-secondary education
Universities and colleges study and teaching
Report
ATAR’s rising relevance: admission standards and completion rates
This paper looks at past research and recent data on ATAR with respect to university admissions, completions and attrition, with a particular focus on the growing category of students admitted on a non-ATAR basis.
Discussion paper
Australian Universities Accord: discussion paper
The Australian government is working to establish an Australian Universities Accord to drive lasting alignment between Australia’s high quality higher education system and national needs. This discussion paper invites input on the kind of higher education system Australia needs in two and three decades’ time, and the actions and solutions that are needed to achieve...
Report
NTEU wage theft report: February 2023
Wage theft has shamefully become an endemic part of universities’ business models. This report uncovers the staggering value of wages stolen in the university sector.
Report
Supporting world-class research translation in Australia
This report provides a clear set of principles, that can be applied across all Australian research institutions, to meet the evolving and long-term needs of society and the economy. It includes a spotlight on the key issues for research organisations, with practical actions to move from the current approach towards a new and innovative research...
Chapter
Actioning ‘Be Good’: how Torrens University Australia’s research contributes to Sustainable Development Goals and impacts communities and practices
Sustainability is an important agenda embedded in Torrens University Australia (TUA)'s research strategy. To illustrate how Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) targets are addressed by Torrens University researchers, this chapter identifies real-world problems and reports on research that has delivered sustainable change.