Professor Deborah Cobb-Clark named ESA Distinguished Fellow

University of Sydney economist Professor Deborah Cobb-Clark has been awarded one of Australia’s top economics honours.

Professor Cobb-Clark from the School of Economics in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences received the Economic Society of Australia (ESA) Distinguished Fellow Award in recognition of her significant academic achievements, as well as her contribution to the Australian economics community.

Professor Cobb-Clark took home the prestigious award at the Australian Conference of Economists 2018 Gala Dinner in Canberra. …

Griffith University has asserted its place as a global standout in the 2018 ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects, earning noteworthy results for several of its courses.

Most remarkably, Griffith was ranked at No. 1 in Australia and No. 2 in the world for Hospitality and Tourism for the second straight year, as well as topping the nation for Law (including Criminology), which earned a No. 33 result globally.

“We are delighted that so many of our programs – Hospitality and Tourism chief among them – have performed so strongly in these rankings,” Vice Chancellor and President Professor Ian O’Connor AC said. …

Top spot for the Business School’s Masters of Management program

The University of Sydney Business School’s reputation as a provider of world class education has again been reinforced by the internationally respected QS World University Rankings.

The School’s flagship Masters of Management program has been ranked at number one in Australia and at 24 in the world by the London based rankings organisation.

The QS Masters of Management Rankings 2018 result comes in the wake of similar results in rankings published by the prestigious London based Financial Times and The Economist magazine. …

Professor Elizabeth Gammie, Head of Robert Gordon University’s (RGU) Aberdeen Business School, has been reappointed to the prestigious International Accounting Education Standards Board (IAESB).

The Board sets accounting education standards for all the professional accounting bodies around the world and its 18 board members come from across the globe.

Through its activities the IAESB enhances education by developing and implementing International Education Standards which increase the competency of the global accountancy profession.

Professor Gammie, …

Curtin University’s top 5 favourite reasons why students should choose Curtin!

1. We are in the top 1% of all universities worldwide (ARWU 2017).

Additionally, Curtin University is ranked as a top 100 university in seven subjects in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017:

• Mineral and Mining Engineering – 2nd in the world!
• Architecture/Built Environment
• Art and Design
• Nursing
• Earth and Marine Sciences
• Education
• Sports-related Subjects

2. We offer a suite of attractive scholarships,

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Deakin University’s Master of Business (Sport Management) has been ranked in the word’s top 10, for the second year running.

The program, run by the Deakin Business School, has been ranked seventh globally in SportBusiness International’s Postgraduate Sports Rankings, up from ninth in 2015 and the only Australian university in the top 25.

Professor David Shilbury, Chair in Sport Management, says this achievement confirms Deakin’s position as Australia’s number one university for sport management. …

Studying is extremely important, however it is also important to take breaks, and taking breaks is easy in Victoria, as there are thousands of things to occupy your time! Victoria’s Capital City, Melbourne, is one of the most liveable cities in the world. It is constantly praised by those who live here and also visitors from overseas and interstate. The below list includes some of Victoria’s and Melbourne’s best features.

1. Food: Melbourne’s great mix of cultures has created the perfect platform for diverse and delicious food.

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KOM Consultants are at the Durham College Pathways Fair tomorrow. Jan 14th, in the Southwing Hallway and the Pit from 10am – 3pm. Come over and talk to us about studying in Griffith University and more pathways we have to offer.

Check out the grid below and see exactly where your course at Durham can take you with Griffith University?!

Durham College Articulation

KOM Consultants are the application centre for the over 20 Universities. …

Thinking about studying in Australia or the UK?  KOM Consultants encourages all students to take advantage of the KOM-hosted free Canadian events.

Below is a list of upcoming University and College Grad Fairs that KOM Consultants will be attending in Ontario colleges this January and February.

If you are thinking of studying in Australia or the UK, come and meet us when we are at your Canadian campus.  KOM Consultants always welcome students, …

 Curtin University Business School Freeze Fees for 2015

News just in!!! Curtin Business School have decided to freeze undergraduate and postgraduate unit fees for international students studying at our Western Australian campuses in 2015. No need to worry about the fee going up this year. You pay the same as last years students!

They have been able to deliver this unprecedented freeze as a result of efficiencies achieved within the Curtin Business School over the past 18 months. …