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...

