About CAPA

Founded in 1979, The Council of Australian Postgraduate Associations (CAPA) is a membership based non-profit organisation. CAPA's main role is in protecting and promoting the interests and needs of Australia's 320,000+ postgraduate students.

CAPA President's speech to the Informa Research Work Forum

The President recently gave a speech to the 2nd Informa Research Work Forum in Sydney. You can download the text of her speech here.

CAPA President visits Macquarie: “We Stand Firmly Behind MUPRA”

The President of the Council of Australian Postgraduate Associations is today visiting Macquarie University to meet with their Postgraduate Representative Association, as the University prepares to forcibly wind up the long standing organisation.

Read the full media release here.

Tony Abbott Must Explain Where Student Money Will Go

The Council of Australian Postgraduate Associations has today condemned the Federal Opposition for confirming that they would not repeal funding cuts to the higher education sector, despite their intention to reverse the Gonski education reforms that the funding is intended to contribute to.

Read the full media release here.

CAPA Stands Against Cuts to the Higher Education Sector

The Council of Australian Postgraduate Associations joins with representatives from across the Higher Education sector in expressing disappointment at the Labor Government’s decision to slash $2.3bn from Higher Education.

Download the full media release here.

CAPA launches ‘One Year In: What SSAF Means to Postgraduate Students’

The Council of Australian Postgraduate Associations has today released its report on the first year of the Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF), ‘One Year In: What SSAF Means to Postgraduate Students’ at Murdoch University, Western Australia.

Download the report here.

CAPA media release 13th February 2013.

Registration for the February 2013 CAPA SCM

Registrations for the February 2013 CAPA SCM are now open. To register for the event, please fill out the attached form (click on the title to access the form). Please note, there is one form per delegate, so each person coming has to complete a form.
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