bachelors

Master Of Journalism  Media and Communications

Hobart

<p>Tasmania University, known as UTAS is a government funded public university. It is a research based university primarily located in Tasmania, Australia. It was established in 1890 and hence is Australia's fourth oldest university.</p>
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	<li>The University is a member of the international Association of Commonwealth Universities and is a sandstone university. It is also a member of the Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning.</li>
	<li>The university offers various undergraduate and graduate programs in a range of fields. It has links with 20 specialist research universities, cooperative research centers and faculty based research centers. Many of these institutes are regarded as nationally and internationally competitive leaders.</li>
	<li>The Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies of Tasmania University have strongly contributed to the university's multiple 5 rating scores in research. It was awarded by the Australian Research Council.</li>
	<li>Tasmania University also delivers tertiary education at the Australian Maritime College along with the national centre for maritime education, training and research. The university receives millions in funds to support research work.</li>
	<li>The university attracts a lot of international student each year. It is one of diverse university in the country due to the presence of students from different ethnic background. Tasmania University was ranked in the top 10 research universities in the country by Academic Ranking of World Universities.</li>
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<h3><span style="color: #0000ff;"><strong>History </strong></span></h3>
<p>Tasmania University was founded on 1 January 1890 soon after the abolition of overseas scholarships funds. The university immediately took up the role of the Tasmanian Council for Education. Richard Deodatus Poulett Harris, who had long advocated for the foundation of the university, became its first dean. The first courses to graduates and diploma holders were awarded in June 1890. It was offered an ornate sandstone building of the Queens Domain in Hobart which was previously known as the High School of Hobart, though it was leased by others till 1892. The first three lecturers began teaching 11 students on 22 March 1893, after the renovation of University House. During the First World War there were over 100 students, along with several Tasmanian graduates became influential in law and politics.</p>
<p>The teacher in the campus was already appointed which includes historian William Jethro Brown with physicists and mathematicians like Alexander McAulay and his son Alexander Leicester McAulay, classicist RL Dunbabin. In 1914 the university petitioned before King George V for Letters Patent. The request was granted after few days. The Letters Patent is also known as the Royal Charter which granted the university's degrees status. It was equivalent to the established institutions of the United Kingdom. During this time many European students was enrolled in the university.</p>
<h3><span style="color: #0000ff;"><strong>Overview</strong></span></h3>
<p>University Of Tasmania is in the top-10 standing recipient of research funding in Australia which has builded its reputation nationally and internationally. This reaffirms its place in the top 2 per cent of research institutions in the world. It is ranked 305th according to the Academic Ranking of World Universities in 2015. University’s unique characteristics are its natural environment and geographical location. They seem likes thematic areas of Environment, Resources along with Sustainability. It is an education all-rounder which offers a good range of courses. Individuals also benefit from cheap accommodation along with low tuition fees. The University) is Australia’s fourth oldest university. The university has more than 34,000 students, with a very creative and stimulating academic environment having vibrant campus life. To maintain this distinctive Tasmanian identity, the university offers a true internationalized curriculum with broad access to a diverse range of programs, student exchanges and much more things to shape future global leaders. Beyond the experience of students, the University has a community which is strengthened by a network of more than 105,000 alumni in more than 120 countries. It is underpinned by collaborative alliances with other institutions who share the same strategic outlook. Besides university has many athletic programs to support sports.</p>