Community organisations, local councils and universities across Australia are being given the opportunity to apply for funding from the Country University Centres (CUC) to help establish a regional university study hub (uni hub) in their area.
“The Government has set a target that by 2050, 80 per cent of workers will have a TAFE or university qualification," said the Federal Minister for Education Jason Clare.“To hit that target we have to break down that invisible barrier that stops a lot of people from the bush getting a crack at going to university.“The evidence is that . . .
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