Wednesday, September 12, 2007

740 New Places to Boost Uni Entry in NSW


University students in New South Wales will benefit from 740 new Commonwealth supported places announced today by the Minister for Education, Science and Training.

“Places have been allocated for areas of skills need and student demand. New South Wales will receive 2,006 additional places by 2011,” Minister Bishop said.

“The new student places will provide for the training of 225 engineers, 200 nurses, 120 science professionals, 120 teachers, 50 health professionals including Indigenous health professionals, 10 business and IT professionals and 15 places for Indigenous education pathways.”

“Nationally the Australian Government has allocated more than 2,300 new Commonwealth supported places to help meet student demand for higher education,” Minister Bishop said.


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