The man behind the Australian loan scheme system, Prof Bruce Chapman, will be the keynote speaker at an all-day seminar on higher education funding, which has been organised by Trinity and will take place in the university next week. Chapman, from the Australian National University, was the lead author of the Australian Higher Education Contribution Scheme, which in 1989 introduced an income-contingent loan scheme to the country to fund higher education. He has also worked as a higher education financing consultant to the World Bank, as well as a range of governments including the UK, the US and China. While the loan system in Australia … Continue reading Author of Australian Loan System to Speak in Trinity, as Part of All-Day Seminar on Funding