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The Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) Higher Education Portal provides useful information and links to the higher education sector.

DEEWR's Higher Education Programmes and Funding page has information and links to programmes and funding for the higher education sector.

The Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas students (CRICOS) is an online database of courses and educational institutions for Overseas Students.

The Education Portal is the online entry point to a comprehensive array of Australian Government information and services concerning all aspects and levels of education in Australia. On this part of the Education Portal, you can find links to university and higher education information and resources.

EdNA Online is a service that aims to support and promote the benefits of the Internet for learning, education and training in Australia. On this part of EdNA Online you can find links to resources for higher education.

Graduate Careers Australia is a central source of information about graduate careers and employment, which has been created for students and graduates of Australian universities, as well as employers, researchers and career professionals.

Going to Uni is a comprehensive guide on going to Australian universities for current and prospective students and their families.

Going to Uni - Higher Education Providers - provides information about Australia’s universities and eligible private higher education providers which have been approved to offer FEE-HELP for their students.

Indigenous Higher Education Centres provide support to Indigenous students, further Indigenous academic studies, create a network of Indigenous students and academics and provide an Indigenous presence on university campuses.

Joint Academic Scholarship online Network (JASON) aims to assist students wishing to pursue postgraduate studies (either within Australia or internationally) gain access to current information regarding funding opportunities through various scholarship programs.

The National Protocols for Higher Education Approvals Processes are a key element of the national quality assurance framework for Australian higher education.

Open Universities Australia provides open and flexible access to online study and qualifications at many Australian universities.

Study Link is a valuable resource designed for people from overseas who wish to study in Australia.

Study in Australia is the official Australian Government website for advice on study in Australia for students coming from overseas.

Universities Australia advances higher education through voluntary, cooperative and coordinated action.

University Careers Services Links - Visit the home page of your university careers service and access a range of job search information including advice on resume writing, interviews, current vacancies and more.

Year 12 What Next? provides a guide to help year 12 students plan their post-school education and training. Find out about working life in the future, course options and where to get help and information.

The Higher Education Report 2005 provides an overview of the higher education sector and its achievements in 2005. 

The Demand for Tertiary Education in Australia report looks at the domestic demand for tertiary education (that is, excluding overseas students). It shows how student demand has been changing and looks at likely trends in coming years.

The Clearing the Myths Away: Higher Education's Place in Meeting Workforce Demands report explores the relationship between the changing nature of Australia’s occupational system and the training of young people, with particular reference to the higher education sector.

The Completing university: Characteristics and outcomes of completing and non-completing students report looks at factors that influence university course completion by young Australians.

Graduate Statistics and the Graduation Files provide information about recently qualified bachelor degree graduates for students who are considering higher education.

Graduate Outlook 2007 - Snapshot is an overview of the 2007 Graduate Outlook Survey of graduate recruiters' current practices and perceptions, and future trends in graduate recruitment in Australia and New Zealand.

The Industry demand for higher education graduates study in Victoria 2008-2022, prepared by the Centre for the Economics of Education and Training (CEET), assesses supply and demand for people with higher education qualifications in Victoria from 2008 to 2022.

The Students: Selected Higher Education Statistics series contains statistics relating to students enrolled in higher education courses in each Australian Higher Education Provider. 

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