Category: Essential Decisions for national success

Strengthening international education and introducing targeted visa settings will be critical to ensuring Australia has access to the global talent pool and skilled workforce essential to meet the demands of new and emerging critical industries. The Group of Eight (Go8) says an incoming Government must prioritise international education which is…

The Group of Eight (Go8) has called on an incoming Government to develop a cohesive research funding strategy to ensure universities can deliver world class education, solutions to existing and emerging global challenges, and help build a more sovereign nation. The Go8 which conducts 70 per cent of Australia’s university…

The Group of Eight (Go8) has called on an incoming Government to move quickly to avert a looming medical crisis as Australia’ depleted healthcare workforce copes with increasing demand and pressure in a post pandemic world. Essential Decisions for National Success: Securing the Future of Australia’s Medical Workforce is one…

The Group of Eight (Go8) has called on an incoming Government to move quickly to reduce unnecessary red tape and regulation or suffer the consequences of Australia’s leading universities being unable to direct resources where they so desperately need to go – to delivering core national priorities. Essential Decisions for…

Securing the Future of Australia’s Engineering Workforce is the first in a series of policy papers from the Group of Eight (Go8) in partnership with targeted external partners. (The Go8 comprises Australia’s consistently leading research-intensive universities with seven of its members ranked in the world top 100 universities). The work…