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The University of Sydney, Sydney. Australian National University, Canberra. Tertiary education in Australia is formal education beyond high school in Australia, consisting of both government and private institutions and divided into two sectors; Higher Education (provided by universities) and Vocational Education and Training (VET) provided by ...
Education in Australia encompasses the sectors of early childhood education [8] (preschool) and primary education (primary schools), followed by secondary education (high schools), and finally tertiary education, which includes higher education (universities and other higher education providers) and vocational education (registered training organisations). [9]
Education in Victoria, Australia is supervised by the Department of Education and Training, which is part of the State Government and whose role is to "provide policy and planning advice for the delivery of education". [1] It acts as advisor to two state ministers, that for Education and for Children and Early Childhood Development.
Tertiary education fees in Australia are payable for courses at tertiary education institutions. Responsibility for fees in vocational education and training (VET) rests primarily with the state and territory governments, while fees policy in higher education is largely controlled by the Commonwealth Government.
Western Australia follows a three-tier system, consisting of primary education (primary schools), followed by secondary education (high schools or secondary colleges) and tertiary education (Universities and TAFE Colleges). Education is compulsory in Western Australia between the ages of six and seventeen. From 1 January 2008 persons in their ...
The Australian Curriculum was a national curriculum for all primary and secondary schools in Australia under progressive development, review, and implementation. The curriculum is developed and reviewed by the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, an independent statutory body. Since 2014 all states and territories in ...
History of state education in Queensland. Classroom in Kelvin Grove State School, 1951. The history of state education in Queensland commences with the Moreton Bay penal settlement of New South Wales in Australia, which became the responsibility of the Queensland Government after the Separation of Queensland from New South Wales in 1859.
Education in the Australian Capital Territory. Education in the Australian Capital Territory covers early learning (pre- Kindergarten), primary (K– 6), secondary (7 – 10), college or senior secondary (11 – 12), followed by studies as an adult at university or TAFE. Education includes those delivered by government agencies and those ...