Media Releases and Statements
Statement from the Group of Eight Chief Executive Vicki Thomson The Coalition’s plan for Australia’s high performing international education sector…
April 6, 2025 Read more
The election eve Federal budget is a missed opportunity by the Albanese Government to back in the role of Australian…
March 26, 2025 Read more
The Group of Eight (Go8) comprising Australia’s leading research-intensive universities, will lead a delegation to Singapore and Japan this week…
March 25, 2025 Read more
Go8 universities are determined to take all necessary actions to both respond to and prevent antisemitism oncampus. Our universities must…
February 13, 2025 Read more
Lifting investment in research and development (R&D) is essential for Australia’s long term economic prosperity, security and wellbeing. The Government’s…
February 12, 2025 Read more
Quote attributable to Go8 Chief Executive Vicki Thomson: “The Government has acknowledged that our international student visa system must be…
December 19, 2024 Read more
Today’s Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO) reveals a weakening of the Australian economy and highlights the importance of a…
December 18, 2024 Read more
Greater investment in research and development (R&D) is essential for Australia’s long term economic prosperity, security and wellbeing. The government’s…
December 2, 2024 Read more
The Coalition’s decision to oppose the Education Services for Overseas Students Amendments (Quality and Integrity) Bill 2024 is a welcome relief for…
November 18, 2024 Read more