The Council of Australian Postgraduate Associations (CAPA) warns that the damaging $173.7M cut to Research Training Scheme (RTS) funding and the associated new fee on research degrees included in the Higher Education Research Reforms bill (HERR) have not been dropped, or even mentioned in the Minister for Education and Training’s last last minute attempts to ‘create a clear choice for [the] Senate’.
Category: Universities Australia
Griffith postgraduates deeply concerned about 2014 budget
STATEMENT IN RESPONSE TO THE 2014 FEDERAL BUDGET
Budget 2014: mixed responses
Higher education experts are mixed in their responses to the federal government’s 2014 budget handed down by Treasurer Joe Hockey tonight.
Universities Australia Chair Professor Sandra Harding Transcript of address to National Press Club 8 May 2013
Australia’s choice – the best of times or the worst of times for our universities