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Evaluation of the Australian Higher Education Contribution Scheme (HECS)

  • Grant Harman

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    Abstract

    In a little over a decade, the Higher Education Contribution Scheme (HECS) has become an important and well accepted student contribution element in the financing of higher education in Australia. HECS now generates almost $1billion per year and contributes about 21% of Commonwealth (Australian) Government operating grants to higher education institutions.
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)16-22
    JournalPerspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education
    Volume6
    Issue number1
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2002

    UN SDGs

    This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

    1. SDG 4 - Quality Education
      SDG 4 Quality Education

    Keywords

    • Education Policy

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