Higher Education Governing Bodies

The Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) is the Commonwealth department principally responsible for Higher Education. The links on this page provide a guide to some of the information available from the DEEWR website (opens in a new browser).

The following links open in a new browser and provide information on:

• recent DEEWR news and media releases;
• specific Higher Education information;
• DEEWR publications and resources (including recent additions);
• DEEWR subscription services (advises subscribers of significant updates to DEST websites including publications, programme updates and guidelines);
• Higher Education Statistics;
• Higher Education Research (includes Research Review Reports and other Higher Education information);
• Research Quality Framework;
• The DEEWR 2007 - 2008 Budget;
• DEEWR Annual Report 2006 - 2006; and
• Other DEEWR-related web sites.