28 Jun 2023

Job cuts to go ahead at Victoria University

From Morning Report, 7:16 am on 28 June 2023

Job cuts will still go ahead at Victoria University despite the government bailout announced yesterday.

$128 million has been allocated over two years to prop up the tertiary sector, alongside a review of the way institutions are funded.

But Victoria University's slice of the pie will only save a third of the proposed job cuts.

Vice-Chancellor Nic Smith spoke to Corin Dann.

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