Rebranding University of Western Sydney into Western Sydney University. Cost $10 million. Interview with Education Minister Harry Diculous on the critical reforms in universities.
What does this profound transformation strategy hold for other institutions such as Monash, University of Melbourne, University of Queensland, RMIT, University of Western Australia and University of NSW?
The Minister also talks about the hundreds of millions being splashed on consultants and the business of extracting fees from foreign students.
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