2025年10月17日在墨尔本Epping开设了一个新的学习中心,作为6 690万美元的联邦倡议的一部分,旨在扩大郊区接受高等教育的机会。 A new study hub opened in Epping, Melbourne, on 17 October 2025, as part of a $66.9 million federal initiative to expand access to higher education in suburban areas.

2025年10月17日在墨尔本Epping开设了一个新的郊区学习中心,作为联邦政府扩大高等教育的倡议的一部分。 A new suburban study hub opened in Epping, Melbourne, on 17 October 2025, as part of a federal government initiative to expand access to higher education. 它由La Trobe大学经营,设在墨尔本理工学院,是该区域第二个中心,随后在Broadmeadows设立。 Operated by La Trobe University and located at Melbourne Polytechnic, it is the second hub in the region, following one in Broadmeadows. 该设施为来自任何大学或职业提供者的学生提供专门的空间,提供学习领域、学术支助和福利服务,旨在减少通勤时间和教育障碍,特别是针对代表人数不足的第一代学生。 The facility offers students from any university or vocational provider a dedicated space with study areas, academic support, and wellbeing services, aiming to reduce commute times and barriers to education, especially for underrepresented and first-generation students. 该项目是6 690万美元国家投资的一部分,目的是在日益扩大的郊区地区促进高等教育参与。 The project is part of a $66.9 million national investment to boost tertiary participation in growing suburban areas.