How people seeking asylum in Australia access higher education, and the enormous barriers they face
- Written by Lisa Hartley, Senior Lecturer, Centre for Human Rights Education, Curtin University
There are about 30,000 refugees in Australia, and just over 200 of them have been able to study at a university.www.shutterstock.com
Accessing higher education is critical for many people seeking asylum. It’s not simply a means of acquiring the qualifications and skills necessary for employment. It’s also essential to living a...