Lower fees = more enrolments?
On 22nd June, the Australian government uploaded a new higher education reform plan. It would affect the fi...
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A new bill proposed by the government proposes to reduce the overall government contribution to degrees from 58% to 52% and increase fees by up to 113% for some courses including humanities to pay for fee cuts in sciences and 39,000 extra university places by 2023.However, Universities Australia and the Group of Eight universities have been highly critical about the reforms until recently signaling they could support the bill with amendments to guarantee funding and further growth of places. Universities Australia called for indexation of grants to universities and to extend demand-driven places to all Indigenous students, not just those from regional and remote areas. And The Group of Eight urged “more equitable student contribution amountsâ€, modifying the structure so no fees are hiked above the current maximum rate of $11,355.
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Discussions about the reform of Australian higher education
A new bill proposed by the government proposes to reduce the overall government contribution to degrees from 58% to 52% and increase fees by up to 113% for some courses including humanities to pay for fee cuts in sciences and 39,000 extra university places by 2023.However, Universities Australia and the Group of Eight universities have been highly critical about the reforms until recently signaling they could support the bill with amendments to guarantee funding and further growth of places. Universities Australia called for indexation of grants to universities and to extend demand-driven places to all Indigenous students, not just those from regional and remote areas. And The Group of Eight urged “more equitable student contribution amountsâ€, modifying the structure so no fees are hiked above the current maximum rate of $11,355.
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