by Scott Browning | Aug 31, 2018 | News, Sport
A Federal Government research has shown that one-third of Australian university students fail to complete their degrees. Students are struggling to balance university, work and co-curricular commitments, causing them to either fail subjects or defer. The study,...
by Kirstie Wellauer | Mar 21, 2018 | Govt & Politics, News
Concerns have been raised about Australia’s potential dependance on Chinese students in its high education sector. Education is Australia’s third largest export industry, with around 80,000 students coming to study in 2017, according to the federal Department of...
by Courtney Berthaly | May 3, 2017 | Govt & Politics
A report by the National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health has discovered students with financial stress were twice as likely to report mental illness compared to students without. The news comes only days after the federal government announced plans to cut...
by Joshua Appleton | May 3, 2017 | News
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...
by Aimee Brown | Apr 11, 2017 | News
The University of Wollongong Wellbeing Centre is encouraging a healthy lifestyle by providing free breakfast, and food-security lessons to students. The centre hosts a free breakfast every second-Wednesday. The centre is also planning to deliver a program...