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National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2024
This publication presents completion and attrition rates for apprentices and trainees four years after commencement for contracts and individuals. (1) Contract completion and attrition rates are derived by tracking the outcomes of contracts of training over time; and (2) Individual completion rates account for individuals recommencing; or ceasing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Apprenticeships, Trainees, Contract Training
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Adam Rajcan; Edgar A. Burns – Australian Universities' Review, 2024
As part of a study investigating research productivity of sociology PhD students in Australia, an application to the federal government's Department of Education, Skills and Employment (DESE) aimed to establish a baseline count of completed sociology doctorates by university. It was anticipated that university totals might be different from PhD…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sociology, Doctoral Students, Graduation Rate
Bridget Wibrow; Michelle Hall; Tabatha Griffin – National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2024
This research explores the many faces of course completion and non-completion in vocational education and training. By tracking student enrolments via the unique student identifier in the National VET Provider Collection, we gain a greater understanding of how individuals mix and match training types and their movement through VET, enabling…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Academic Persistence, Graduation Rate, Enrollment Rate
Michelle Hall – National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2024
This document provides technical detail and supporting data for the research findings discussed in 'The student journey in VET: the many faces of completion and non-completion'. The analysis in this technical paper explores: (1) an approach to identifying VET subject enrolment activity that serves a compliance or regulatory purpose; (2)…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Academic Persistence, Graduation Rate, Enrollment Rate
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Kumaraguru Mahadevan; Noal Atkinson – Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education, 2024
This paper examines the demographic factors of the subjects enroled and completed by an hyperflexible online MBA Leadership (L) programme for 1034 students at Central Queensland University using the deductive research methodology and statistical analysis. Australian-born students are influenced by their industry experience when enroling in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Demography, Individual Characteristics, Masters Programs
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Bronwyn Fredericks; Katelyn Barney; Tracey Bunda; Kirsten Hausia; Anne Martin; Jacinta Elston; Brenna Bernardino – Higher Education Research and Development, 2024
Indigenous student completion rates remain very low relative to non-Indigenous students. Some universities have higher Indigenous student completion rates than the national average but research-based evidence of these universities as 'success models' is limited. Drawing on findings from interviews with Indigenous university graduates and staff as…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, Indigenous Personnel, College Graduates
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John Guenther; Rhonda Oliver; Robyn Ober; Catherine Holmes – Australian and International Journal of Rural Education, 2024
The Australian education system works well for most students. However, equitable access to secondary education is problematic for First Nations people living in remote communities. There is a strong emphasis on Year 12 completion as an indicator of successful engagement in remote First Nations education. This has been partly driven by Australian…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, Secondary Education, Secondary School Students