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Education Services for Overseas Students (ESOS) Review 2022 – IRU Response
The Innovative Research Universities (IRU) appreciates the opportunity to provide feedback on the Department’s discussion paper on the review of the Education Services for Overseas Students (ESOS) Act. Over the last twenty years, the ESOS Act and associated regulations have…
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Research translation and the Higher Education Standards Framework – IRU Response
The Innovative Research Universities (IRU) appreciates the opportunity to provide feedback to the Higher Education Standards Panel (HESP) Secretariat on the proposed inclusion of research translation in the Higher Education Standards Framework (HESF). The IRU supports the intention to include…
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ERA 2023 Benchmarking and Rating Scale Consultation Paper – IRU submission
Overview The Innovative Research Universities (IRU) welcome the opportunity to comment on the proposed options to revise the Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) 2023 rating scale. The retainment of the “world standard” terminology in both of the proposed ERA…
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ATN and IRU universities are uniting for the first time to call on the next government to address three challenges
ATN and IRU universities are uniting for the first time to call on the next government to address three challenges: Australia’s skills and labour shortages Increasing access and participation in higher education Closing the Gap for First Nations Australians. The…
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IRU pre-election policy statement
About the IRU The IRU is a group of eight universities across Australia committed to inclusive education and innovative research that advances our communities. The history of our member universities goes back to the 1960s and early 1970s when, under both Liberal…
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Higher Education Research Commercialisation Intellectual Property Framework Materials – IRU response
The Innovative Research Universities (IRU) appreciates the opportunity to provide feedback on the Australian Government’s Higher Education Research Commercialisation Intellectual Property Framework (HERC IP Framework) materials and the Draft Practical Guide. The IRU position is that the HERC IP Framework…
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International student diversity at Australian Universities – IRU response
Overview The International student diversity at Australian universities discussion paper highlights the value to Australia of international education and the importance of diversity, resilience and the quality of the student experience. The Innovative Research Universities (IRU) already has a diverse international profile and…
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Australian Research Council Amendment (Ensuring Research Independence) Bill 2018 – IRU response
Executive Summary The Innovative Research Universities (IRU) welcomes the opportunity to make this submission to the Senate Education and Employment Legislation Committee on the Australian Research Council Amendment (Ensuring Research Independence) Bill 2018. The Bill proposes to amend the Australian…
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