The Australian Government has announced proposed cuts to uni funding, lowering of the HECS threshold, and a rise in student fees. Things aren’t looking good for current and future students.
Hear the full story here from UOW Multimedia…
You can watch Fairfax Media’s video of the Minister’s announcement and view the documents the UOW Chief of Financing linked to UOW Multimedia here:
http://www.smh.com.au/business/federal-budget/eight-per-cent-fee-increase-earlier-repayments-funding-cuts-full-university-package-released-20170501-gvwgi3.html
https://www.education.gov.au/higher-education-reform-package-0