University

As another school year begins, the ABC speaks to 10 recent high school graduates from all over country Australia about their hopes, dreams and fears for the future. 

WA's Corruption and Crime Commission recommends the prosecution of a man who allegedly gained nearly $300,000 through fraud while working at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital.

The Australian Catholic University reveals it underpaid approximately 1,100 casual staff over a seven-year period.

After a lifelong fascination with dinosaurs, PhD candidate Nathan Enriquez spends three weeks in the remote Gobi Desert retrieving the remains of the long-necked Nemegtosaurus.

Students were told to "try logging in later" if QTAC's maintenance screen appeared on their browser, and others logged in to find a message saying that they had not applied to any universities. 

University offers for domestic students are based on an Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR), but there are different criteria for students from overseas. 

Young people relocating interstate for work or study is a familiar story in Tasmania. New research shows those who leave the island state are better off when it comes to work and education outcomes.

Lilla Pearl Coffey says high school graduates of 2023 "can't afford" to find themselves at university. 

In the hearing, the outgoing president was unable to say that calls on campus for the genocide of Jews would violate the school's conduct policy.

The migrant and refugee women learning to swim in this pool in regional New South Wales say attending the Armidale swim club is the highlight of their week. Here's why

Melissa Andrews-Wurramarrba is the first person from her remote NT community to complete a university degree in 36 years. She says this innovative program got her there. 

In 1926, hundreds of US students set off on one of the world's first study abroad adventures, docking in nearly 50 ports around the world. But it wasn't without its critics.

Researchers who examined the experience of students leaving school and pursuing further education find young people are facing increasing pressure to attend university.

Sulindie Pretorius was driving when she was struck by a "thunderclap" headache so severe it forced her off the road. It was the start of a health ordeal she has been determined to get through to chase a career in health care.

Singaporean-born Nathanael Koh started school at age three and university at 11, despite having been diagnosed with global developmental delay as a baby.

If your ATAR results leave you unsure of what career path to take, you’re not alone. Meet the business leaders who had to find alternative paths to success.

This Australian student didn't manage to get the score he needed to get into Medicine, but as you'll see, if at first you don't succeed, try try again. 

Flynn McCowan was one of 128 students who topped a subject in the NSW HSC. More than 67,000 students received their results by text message on Thursday morning.

It is the result which is the students' culmination of years of hard work and acts as their first branch into the adult world.

The university sector hope the reforms will help retain top graduates in areas with skills shortages.

Before he became the legendary Mao's Last Dancer, Li Cunxin was a peasant boy in communist China with a burning desire to work harder than everyone else.

Melbourne school leaver Mansha Arora spent her final year of school juggling study with caring for her mother and working to help support her family.

UNSW has been conducting a "preliminary" investigation into research misconduct for more than two years. Now the university itself will be investigated.

University of Technology Sydney students went street by street with air quality monitors and found big differences over short distances. 

In her 1999 emerald-green SUV, Ruby Buchanan travels around the New South Wales outback as a contract musterer. Yet musterer isn't her only title — Ruby is also studying to become a lawyer.