Australia’s research-intensive universities have achieved unprecedented recognition in the prestigious QS World University Rankings 2024, with three Group of Eight…
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Media Releases and Statements
The Group of Eight Universities sincerely congratulates Professor Margaret Gardner AC on her appointment as the 30th Governor of Victoria….
June 5, 2023 Read more
The Group of Eight (Go8) – representing Australia’s leading research-intensive universities – welcomes the significant announcement by the Australian Research…
May 17, 2023 Read more
“The 2023 Budget recognises that a highly skilled workforce is critical for Australia’s future, and new funding for 4000 additional…
May 10, 2023 Read more
The Australia-UK Free Trade Agreement is a landmark deal being the first in the history of any trade deal signed…
May 5, 2023 Read more
The much-awaited release of the Defence Strategic Review has highlighted the importance of Australia developing and advancing Pillar 2 of…
April 24, 2023 Read more
Recommendations from a review of the Australian Research Council (ARC) are a vital first step towards ensuring Australia’s research funding…
April 20, 2023 Read more
The Group of Eight (Go8) which represents Australia’s leading research-intensive universities – with seven of the eight members in the…
April 12, 2023 Read more
It is essential that system-wide reform of Australia’s research sector be included in the Universities Accord considerations. Without this, Australia…
March 27, 2023 Read more
The Productivity Commission’s Advancing Prosperity Report recognises that our universities are a central driver of Australia’s prosperity through their contribution…
March 17, 2023 Read more