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What about the 7 in 10 students who don’t go to uni?

Only 30 percent of school leavers go to university so supporting alternative pathways is where reallocated funding should go, a tertiary education provider says

Barista course more than route to easy credits, say students

Year-13 students say it offers a better chance to earn while they learn as they pursue further study.

Students confident on uni but unclear on futures, report shows

Year 12 students still value university, but gaps in career knowledge, scholarship awareness and AI skills reveal a growing need for clearer guidance

How can we catch the lost students?

Trades trainers hope the shifting of government money from free university fees to vocational pathways will give students a better start in their work life

Classroom to College: When it comes to education, we all have different targets and priorities

We will be running a series of interviews with Leaving Cert students and their parents before, during and after the exams

Polytechnics to carry hundreds of unfunded students

By John Gerrit

‘Students are paying the price’: More than half of uni tutorials at least double the ideal size

“It is hard to avoid students going under the radar,” said one academic.

Students are anxious about their prospects

Watch: Students protest outside Parliament after tertiary fees increased

University students are protesting outside Parliament after Thurdsay’s Budget not only confirmed the end of fees free - but committed to increase tertiary fees from 2027.

Global HE enrolment reaches 269 million as student mobility triples

UNESCO’s first Higher Education Global Trends Report highlights rapid growth in global participation and student mobility, even as inequalities, affordability pressures and quality...

Tertiary education subsidy scheme enhanced to better support Malay students and families

A new committee to study the recommendations of the government’s Economic Strategy Review will also be formed.

I was previously in care - what education supports might be available?

I am exploring options for further or higher education or training - can you suggest possibilities?

Polytechnics to carry hundreds of unfunded students that subsidies won't cover

The country's universities reported a similar situation last month.

Rise in university truancy as more than half of students admit to missing lectures

Some 52 per cent of undergraduates missed at least one class in 2025 - up from just 37 per cent in 2006 - analysis from the Higher Education Policy Institute (Hepi) found.

Students studying on campus at Massey rising but union says sites a'ghost town'

The number studying remotely was nearly 2000 more than in 2016, but the on-campus figure was the lowest point in a steady decline from a high of 9705 in 2016.

1 in 12 secondary students socially disengaged on campus, survey finds

One in 12 Hong Kong secondary school students is socially disengaged on campus, according to a survey by a social welfare organisation, which is calling for early identification an...

Students question university affordability after government scraps fees-free scheme

Some University of Auckland students are questioning whether they can afford to continue their studies, while others say they feel "tricked" by the government.

'You need to start listening to your young ones': MДЃori students speak out ahead of Budget

With the Budget expected to confirm the end of the fees-free tertiary scheme, MДЃori students say the move risks turning young people away from higher education.

The over-educated nation: Are Australia’s young people studying their way into a dead end?

A landmark survey reveals one in four graduates are squandering their skills in jobs that don’t use them - even as the trades go begging

These students finally found education that worked for them. Now their program is ending

A Montessori program at Templestowe College that has run since 2012 is being cut, which has upset students and parents.

Number of students at Finnish polytechnic Institutes on rise

The number of students in university of applied sciences ( Polytechnic Institutes) education continued to grow in 2025, according to Statistics Finland. The number of students att...

Adult Learners Are the New Norm

Adult Learners Are the New Norm Joshua.Bay Tue, 05/12/2026 - 03:00 AM New research challenges assumptions about post-traditional learners, finding that o...

Taiwan tertiary enrollment drops by nearly 22 percent over 14 years

Students want less pressure, more real support – report

A new report reveals students want calmer teachers, practical life skills and less pressure, as worries about money, grades and the future continue to grow