Tag: career
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In the media: Opinion Editorial: More PhDs need to be channelled into industry
By Laura Poole-Warren The Australia At first glance, the statistics might suggest Australia is producing too many doctorates of philosophy. Of the 10,000 or so students who complete their PhD every year only a very small percentage will go on to enjoy an uninterrupted academic career to professor level. But…
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In the media: Don’t believe the research about us, say elite unis
The Australian Financial Review, 17 July 2015 By Vicki Thomson The Group of Eight (Go8) universities are proud to be recognised globally as Australia’s eight leading research universities. We position ourselves as elite but not elitist, as educating tomorrow’s leaders not just training tomorrow’s workers. Our students and their parents…