In this documentary, Newcastle University students Peter Hyslop, Holly Fishlock, Zali Winch and Sophie Jaggers explore the ‘perfect storm’ of their time studying creative industries: a HECS debt that doubled under the Coalition’s Job Ready Graduates package, savage HECS indexation, and the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on their student experience. They decide that, yes, it is worth going to uni, but that it’s not the only pathway.
Is it worth going to uni?
The impact of HECS debt on the creative industries
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University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW
The University of Newcastle has a journalism major in the Bachelor of Communication & subjects in the Media & Communication major in the Bachelor of Creative Industries in the Faculty of Education & Arts.