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Early Admission offers rise nearly 10 per cent for 2027
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Global mining experts gather in ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ as sector faces safety and clean energy pressure
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Early Admission offers rise nearly 10 per cent for 2027
9,457 Year 12 students offered places at UOW or UOW College, with nursing, education and business among the most popular choices
Teacher Education retains Australia’s top undergraduate ranking
Strong results across several disciplines including Nursing, Communications, Science and Mathematics
Telling a young child they are ‘smart’ seems like a good idea. New research shows how it could encourage them to cheat
Children told they were smart before a test were nearly twice as likely to cheat afterwards as those praised for effort, luck, or told nothing at all.
University of ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ appoints Pro Vice-Chancellor (Regional and Metro)
Professor Mahsood Shah has been appointed to the newly created role of Pro Vice-Chancellor (Regional and Metro), commencing 6 October 2026
Researchers warn ‘digital detox’ in schools may do more harm than good
Researchers and child advocacy leaders urge governments to focus on quality screen use, not screen time, in schools
Some parents want to see primary schools go ‘device free’. There could be unintended consequences
The evidence against screens in schools is far less settled than the backlash suggests