Indigenous tertiary student numbers jump

By EducationHQ News Team
Published January 27, 2016

Indigenous enrolment in tertiary education jumped more than seven per cent in 2015.

CANBERRA, Jan 27 - Almost 1000 more Indigenous students enrolled in higher education in 2015 than 2014, boosting the numbers from ...

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Indigenous tertiary student numbers jump

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