Andrew Parfitt

Andrew Parfitt

politician Australia

Andrew Parfitt is the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), where he has been at the forefront of navigating the institution through significant financial challenges. Recently, he announced that UTS would need to cut approximately 400 jobs as part of a broader restructuring aimed at achieving financial sustainability amidst pressures from the COVID-19 pandemic and changing government policies regarding international student numbers.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
68,661
Power
3,716$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Australia 3 5.00 0.22% +20% 25,499,884 68,661 $1,380,000 3,716$
Totals 3 25,499,884 68,661 $1,380,000 3,716$
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Recent Mentions

Australia Australia: UTS vice chancellor Andrew Parfitt last week told staff that no final decisions had been made when it came to redundancies. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald: University of Technology Sydney to shut down education school despite government pleas

Australia Australia: Andrew Parfitt, the vice-chancellor, discussed the university's redundancy plans during a Senate inquiry. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald: Students told degrees are ‘meaningless’ amid cuts to courses and staff

Australia Australia: UTS vice chancellor Andrew Parfitt said it was not sustainable for the university to continue to record losses. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald: SafeWork NSW intervenes over psychological harm risk