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New A$900m universities fund comes with strings attached

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Plans for industry linkage funding under education minister’s Job-Ready Graduates scheme up for debate

Universities’ collaboration with industry will need to improve under the Australian Job-Ready Graduates scheme, if they want to keep their share of a new A$900 million fund. 

The National Priorities and Industry Linkages Fund (NPILF) will distribute A$900m over four years in block grants to universities.

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