With the introduction of the new fee structure, what courses are tertiary students enrolling for?

The latest university student numbers have sparked renewed debate about the Federal Government's controversial changes to course fees.

Japanese High School Girl holding a glucose molecular model in the chemistry lab. The government wanted to see more science students enrol. Source: Getty Images

Enrolment applications have increased for many cheaper courses   As a result, the Education Minister says the bid to steer graduates into critical employment areas is working. But not everyone thinks the policy is fair.

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