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Fed Square turns into a sky-high skills showcase for VCE Vocational Major students
Fed Square was transformed into an open-air classroom of the future on November 6 and 7, as thousands of visitors flocked to Look Up to the Future — a free two-day installation celebrating the hands-on learning offered through the VCE Vocational Major (VCE VM) and VET programs.
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“Ghost colleges”: a reflection of Australia’s relationship with migrant work
Melbourne is home to more than 230,000 international students from around 175 different countries. It is an international hub of innovation, artistry and community that makes it a drawcard for so many.
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RMIT expands footprint in China with new Joint Institute in Shanghai
RMIT University will expand its presence in China through a new Joint Institute with the Shanghai University of International Business and Economics (SUIBE), in what Premier Jacinta Allan has hailed as one of the highest-level education partnerships between the two countries.
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Laneway installation urges Victorians to Look Up to the Future of vocational learning
A new installation hanging above one of Melbourne’s most iconic laneways is putting the future of education front and centre – and overhead.
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William Angliss Institute appoints new CEO
Grant Dreher has been appointed chief executive officer of William Angliss Institute and will begin in his new role next month.
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Butchery graduate named Australia’s Apprentice of the Year
Matthew Tyquin, a butchery trainee who graduated from William Angliss Institute in the CBD, has been named the 2024 Australian Apprentice of the Year at the Australian Training Awards (ATA).
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“A sub-optimal learning experience”: concerns mount over University High’s new CBD campus
University High School is set to open a temporary campus in the CBD to address growing enrolment and capacity challenges faced by inner-city schools.
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New visual effects academy opening in CBD
A new visual effects (VFX) academy is set to open in the city by February next year, boosting career opportunities for students and locals looking to get into the growing media industry.
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William Angliss Institute graduate takes out top prizes at Victorian Training Awards
At a gala ceremony on August 30, butcher Matthew Tyquin won Victoria’s Apprentice of the Year and the People’s Choice Award.
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Plan to make Melbourne world’s best student city
Melbourne will look to become the world’s leading city for students under a new plan adopted by the City of Melbourne in July.
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Local artist explores the beauty of a forgotten history
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