Higher education
Alternative labels
Post-secondary education
Universities and colleges study and teaching
Submission
DASSH response to the Australian Academy of the Humanities "Future humanities workforce" discussion paper
In responding to the Future humanities workforce discussion paper, DASSH intends primarily to provide insights from the perspective of leaders in the academic humanities workforce.
Report
The demand driven university system: a mixed report card
This study explores what happened to young Australians during the demand driven system. Overall, the demand driven system succeeded in increasing the number of students and made progress in improving equity of access. However, many are entering university ill-prepared and struggling academically. This study suggests some areas for further policy consideration.
Policy
A model code for the protection of freedom of speech and academic freedom in Australian higher education providers
This document, developed by the University Chancellors Council, outlines the systems and processes in place to protect academic freedom and freedom of speech in Australian higher education institutions.
Briefing paper
Degrees north: vocational and university education in Australia and Nordic countries
Australia should consider whether it wants a higher education and vocational training system more like that of Finland or more like the USA, according to this report from The Australia Institute’s Nordic Policy Centre.
Report
Results of 2018 audits: universities
In Victoria, there are eight public universities, which control a further 47 entities that are required to be audited. This report outlines the results of these financial audits and the Victorian Auditor-General's observations for the year ended 31 December 2018.