A consortium led by the University of Queensland has been successful in securing research funds to related to improvement in higher education.

UNE Centre for Agribusiness will lead the project assessing the needs of Australian agribusiness for tertiary education.  The work will examine existing support and scholarship programmes, and address issues such as non-completion, and industry exit by graduates.

These research funding comes as part of a Council on Australia Latin America Relations (COALAR) grant.