Review of Australian Higher Education
On 13 March 2008, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Education, the Hon Julia Gillard MP, announced a major review of Australia's higher education system which 'will examine and report on the future direction of the higher education sector, its fitness for purpose in meeting the needs of the Australian community and economy and the options for ongoing reform.' Media release, terms of reference, Expert Panel, Q&A, contact information (DEEWR website)
Final report
The Minister released the Expert Panel's final report on 17 December 2008.
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Review of Australian Higher Education Report (download the complete
Final Report, the Executive Summary, Recommendations and Findings only,
or one or more of four parts)
Submissions
UniSA
- Submission to Bradley Review of Higher Education (PDF - download Adobe Acrobat) - 31 July 2008
- Higher Education Review Preliminary Submission (PDF file, 957kb)
- Response to 'Scholarships for a Competitive Future: Expansion of the Commonwealth Scholarships program' (PDF file, 1mb)
ATN
- Higher Education Review Preliminary Submission (PDF file, 157kb)
- Response to 'Scholarships for a Competitive Future: Expansion of the
Commonwealth Scholarships program' (PDF file, 137kb)
Media releases and speeches
September 2009
- Government to reintroduce Bill to rebuild essential student services and amenities - The Hon Kate Ellis' media release 9 September
- Historic changes to higher education as Bill passes - The Hon Julia Gillard's media release 7 September
May 2009
- Bradley Review - press conference with The Hon Julia Gillard 21 May
March 2009
- Australian Financial Review - Higher Education Conference - The Hon Julia Gillard's speech 9 March
- Universities Australia Conference - The Hon Julia Gillard's speech 4 March
February 2009
- Next steps for the Bradley Review - The Hon Julia Gillard's media release 4 February
December 2008
- Bradley Review hands over Final Report - The Hon Julia Gillard's media release 17 December
June 2008
- Review to look at future of higher education in Australia - The Hon Julia Gillard's media release 10 June
March 2008
- Interview 7.30 Report (ABC) - Higher Education Review (Transcript) - interview with The Hon Julia Gillard 13 March
- A higher education revolution: creating a productive, prosperous, modern Australia - The Hon Julia Gillard's speech 13 March