As part of the federal government’s bid to overhaul higher education, the Universities Accord discussion paper is seeking to “widen” opportunities for people to access university. It also wants to “grow a culture” of lifelong learning in Australia. As the review team note, most people in Australia who study at university are under 35. Lifelong learning can […] … learn more→

Pursuing an MBA online in finance can help you advance your career and add value to your organization. Whether you are a controller, insurance manager, risk manager or treasurer, an MBA in finance degree can give you the leadership and management skills to meet organizational goals. An MBA in finance also provides a comprehensive understanding […] … learn more→

Whether you are a busy working professional, parent, or business owner, online graduate programs allow you to attend class on your terms before or after work, at your favorite coffee shop, or even from home. A master’s degree can help you qualify for promotions and increase your salary. But is it worth the investment? Flexibility […] … learn more→

Often, when we approach a new course, we focus on the assessment model and the strategies to pass, leaving in the background what knowledge it will provide us. When we focus on the result, that is, on getting a pass or getting a good grade, we can deal with it in two different ways : study progressively, continuously, […] … learn more→

Whether you’re an experienced healthcare professional or looking to take your career to the next level, an online MBA in Healthcare Management may be the key to your professional success. Healthcare managers make important decisions about the healthcare system, affecting patients and hospitals. They’re responsible for managing operations, resources, and finances. Earn an Advanced Degree […] … learn more→

For most college students, graduation is a one-time event. But for a growing number of students from various groups, such as students of color or LGTBQ students, there might be multiple graduation ceremonies to attend. These special graduation ceremonies for certain groups are known as “affinity graduations.” These ceremonies are drawing the ire of conservatives, who […] … learn more→

Most philosophers of education or philosophically inclined scholars of education in the past century and a half would agree with the claim that, ideally, education should be the practice of freedom. That is, it ought to cultivate the ability to intelligently decide how we want to shape our lives. The aim of education should be […] … learn more→

One of the key reasons for doing a a doctoral research degree or PhD is to pursue an academic career. But this dream is becoming increasingly far-fetched, due to a decline in academic positions and a steady increase in Australians undertaking PhDs. The number of PhD completions has been steadily growing over the past two decades, from […] … learn more→

The number of temporary migrants in Australia is booming after falls during the pandemic. Of this group, current and former international students are the largest component. This comes as the federal government’s new migration review found “hard choices are required” to halt the increase in “permanently temporary” migrants in Australia. These are people who have lived in the country […] … learn more→

Going to the prom can be an expensive affair for cash-strapped teenagers. Past estimates and surveys put the average cost anywhere from US$600 to $1,000 or more. Some teens reportedly spend upward of $2,000 on the traditional dancing ritual at the end of high school – and that’s not including an over-the-top after-prom party. But with inflation running at the fastest […] … learn more→