1362.6 - Regional Statistics, Tasmania, 2005  
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Tertiary education encompasses any institution offering post-school education. Tertiary courses are offered at a number of institutions, including those providing higher education, Technical and Further Education (Institute of TAFE Tasmania), and specific business courses.

HIGHER EDUCATION

Higher education in Tasmania is provided by:

  • the University of Tasmania - Tasmania's one university. It has campuses at Sandy Bay in Hobart, at Newnham in Launceston, and a smaller centre in the North-West Centre in Burnie. There are six academic units offering over 120 under-graduate and post-graduate programs.
  • the Australian Maritime College - provides education, training and consulting to serve the maritime sector. It also conducts research. There are two campuses, one in Launceston and the other at Beauty Point.


FURTHER INFORMATION




This section contains the following subsection :
        University of Tasmania, student enrolments

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