Transforming Australia’s Higher Education System
Higher Education is central to achieving the Government’s vision of a stronger and fairer nation. The Government is proposing a landmark reform agenda for higher education and research that will transform the scale, potential and quality of the nation’s universities and open the doors to higher education to a new generation of Australians.
Higher Education and Research
- Key budget measures for higher education and research ( PDF 88KB | RTF 75KB)
- Funding to support low SES participation targets ( PDF 441KB | RTF 55KB)
- Student centred funding system ( PDF 440KB | RTF 52KB)
- Education and nursing student contribution and HELP repayment reduction for education and nursing graduates ( PDF 448KB | RTF 55KB)
- Removal of loan fee for OS-HELP loans ( PDF 440KB | RTF 46KB)
- New indexation arrangements ( PDF 441KB | RTF 54KB)
- Investing in tertiary education and research infrastructure ( PDF 441KB | RTF 57KB)
- Sustainability round of the Education Investment Fund ( PDF 438KB | RTF 53KB)
- A national quality and standards agency ( PDF 441KB | RTF 54KB)
- Higher education performance funding ( PDF 436KB | RTF 49KB)
- Strengthening regional higher education provision ( PDF 444KB | RTF 58KB)
- Strengthening the relationship between higher education and vocational education and training ( PDF 439KB | RTF 54KB)
- Mission-based compacts for universities ( PDF 436KB | RTF 51KB)