Funding plan would give Western Sydney Uni $54m less than it had expected

Justine Doherty
Updated August 10 2017 - 2:32pm, first published 1:30pm
Western Sydney University Hawkesbury campus - tougher times could be ahead if the Federal Government's future funding plan gets the nod.
Western Sydney University Hawkesbury campus - tougher times could be ahead if the Federal Government's future funding plan gets the nod.

WITH Western Sydney University set to receive $54m less in federal funding than it expected over the next four years, Macquarie MP Susan Templeman told parliament on Wednesday the move would hit some of the most disadvantaged students.

Justine Doherty

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