Australian government reviews higher education system amid projected 82% tertiary-educated jobs by 2050.
Against a backdrop of lacklustre productivity growth and skills shortages, the Australian government reviews its higher education system, as the Australian Universities Accord estimates 82% of jobs (15.9 million) will be tertiary-educated roles by 2050. This is driven by the rapid growth in healthcare, professional services, and education sectors that have the highest rate of tertiary education. The economy is estimated to require an average of 960,000 qualifications.
May 12, 2024
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