Australian universities experience a 1000% increase in serious academic misconduct due to returning international students and advances in forensic IT, with TEQSA warning of cheating companies run by criminal syndicates.

Australian universities face a surge in cheating cases due to returning international students and advances in forensic IT, with the University of Sydney experiencing a 1000% increase in serious academic misconduct between 2021 and 2023. TEQSA warns of cheating companies run by criminal syndicates targeting students. Universities are strengthening their integrity departments to address the issue.

June 09, 2024
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