An overreliance on foreign students and a predilection towards wage theft means Australia's universities are worse than the ...

The University of Western Australia is the latest of a half-dozen Australian institutions to drastically overhaul its academic programs, in a move to bring its degrees more in line with global ...

Andrew Saniga receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Robert Freestone receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Ross Wissing does not work for, consult, own shares in or ...

Australia posted major gains in this year's Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026, with 12 of the 37 ...

The University of Melbourne has risen from 39th to 37th in the global rankings, whilst the University of Sydney moved up eight places from 61st to 53rd.

Every year, Times Higher Education – a global higher education publication – ranks universities around the world. This one of three prominent international ranking systems for universities. Its 2024 ...

2024 was the year Australia doubled down on its ambition to create a stronger, fairer, and more future-ready higher education system as it works to implement recommendations laid out in the ...

The Asia Society Australia Asia Agenda series has focused considerable attention on the federal government’s plan to cap international student enrolments at Australian universities, a decision mostly ...

Australian universities, desperate for support for research, are compromising their public-service mission by taking corporate money with little thought to the conditions that are attached, critics ...

Assessing the research performance of universities is a difficult pursuit. While scientists argue that no measure or metric can account for the complexities of research, governments and funding ...

The Albanese Labor government is drafting a blueprint to tie Australia’s universities ever-more closely to the demands of the corporate elite, and the military and intelligence apparatus. That is ...