University
Does New Zealand need an elite University?
The vice-chancellor of AUT University, Derek McCormack, says allowing highly-ranked universities to charge higher fees would not work. Audio
Auckland Uni fee suggestion divides uni sector
A suggestion from the University of Auckland that highly ranked universities should charge higher fees than other institutions has polarised the sector. Audio
Steven Joyce rules out fee rises for high-ranked universities
A University of Auckland suggestion that highly ranked universities should charge higher fees than other institutions has polarised the sector. Audio
Tertiary Education Minister on university fee rises
Listening to that was the Tertiary Education Minister, Steven Joyce. Audio
Students say uni fees as high as they can go
Students are demanding universities pull back on fee hikes after ten years of rises that have taken the cost of a basic degree from a little over three thousand dollars to more than five thousand… Audio
Students say uni fees as high as they can go
The Union of Students Associations says universities will deter large numbers of students if they keep increasing their fees as much as possible. Audio
Student behaviour prompts lecturer to return award
A lecturer at the University of Canterbury has returned a teaching award following the controversial RoUndie 500 race. Audio
Stefan Collini: future of universities
Professor of English literature and intellectual history at the University of Cambridge, visiting New Zealand as the Distinguished Visiting Fellow in the School of Humanities at the University of… Audio
Claims tertiary funding damaging learning
John Gerritsen explores the system of funding tertiary education institutions and its impact Audio
InterCoast
INTERCOAST is a collaboration in marine science between Waikato & Bremen Universities. Audio
Insight for 27 October 2013 - Matching Education and Jobs
William Ray looks at tertiary students' job prospects and what can be done to match output of graduates with needs of industry. Audio
Online learning
First it was music and films, then journalism and shopping. Now tertiary education is set to be disrupted by the internet as many universities start putting their content online for free. Dennis… Audio
Douglas - Landscape of a New Zealand Composer - Episode 9
In Withdrawing, friends and family of Douglas Lilburn reflect on his last years. After retiring from university teaching at the end of 1979, he also retired from composing. He spent the next 20 years… Audio
Ideas for 10 October 2010
This week, Ideas looks at a bill currently before Parliament that may change the climate at universities. Audio
Ideas for 9 March 2008
The Multiversity: two experts debate the past and the future of tertiary education. Audio