Tag: The Good Universities Guide
Do the courses with the highest ATARs offer the best graduate employment outcomes?
The latest edition of The Good Universities Guide reveals that the fields of study with the highest entry requirements don’t necessarily deliver the best employment rates or the highest salaries at graduation — at least, not straight away. Ross White of Good Education Media says that while high-achieving students gravitate toward courses with high ATAR requirements, these courses do not
Universities must perform to deliver outstanding results to more students
Ratings in the latest edition of The Good Universities Guide show that student numbers are up, and universities are competing to deliver positive student experiences and strong graduate outcomes. The Good Universities Guide 2020 — released today by Good Education Media — found that while graduate employment rates are up for many universities, this year proved tougher to achieve a
Why you shouldn’t give up on education after a career break
There are many reasons why we stop improving our education. But as higher education is being done differently, the excuses are harder to make. Women are enrolling in tertiary studies at a faster rate than men but one of the biggest challenges they face is keeping their educational qualifications up to date later in life. Time pressures and career breaks
Great prospects for engineering and physiotherapy graduates
The Good Careers Guide 2019 holds positive news for would-be engineers and physiotherapists.
Engineering a local skills shortage in Australia
The latest edition of The Good Careers Guide has been released and analysis by the Guide’s publisher, Good Education Media, has revealed there are some high-demand occupations lacking an adequate supply of graduates.
Australian bachelor degrees: the most and least popular
Health degrees are more than twice as popular as they were in 2001, in a sign Australian students are paying attention to employment trends.
Set sights on mid-year start
If you are looking to start a new course at TAFE or university, you don’t have to wait until 2020. Many institutions offer mid-year entry across a huge variety of study areas and qualifications, from vocational certificates right through to postgraduate degrees.
Work on your choices
Passion is an important factor when choosing a career but a bit of research is helpful, too. While most people consider their interests before making a decision, just one in eight people say their career choice is based on industry data, SEEK research reveals.
Advantages of Apprenticeships and Traineeships
Looking to become a qualified tradesperson or want to gain hands-on experience in an area of interest? An apprenticeship or traineeship can provide a great pathway to your chosen career.
