Over-recruitment of healthcare students in England is a silent crisis Current enrolment rates are increasingly misaligned with NHS capacity for clinical placements, never mind graduate recruitment, says Ruth Pearce Ruth Pearce 7月 11日
UCU members told to reject pay offer and vote for strikes Further meetings fail to reach agreement in UK sector talks, with union calling 1.4 per cent rise a ‘real-terms cut’ Tom Williams 7月 10日
UK study visa applications dip after post-study work rights cut Data for 2025 falls behind 2024 numbers for first time just ahead of make-or-break recruitment window Chris Havergal 7月 10日
Research grant assessments under scrutiny amid disparities Researchers call for improved national assessment processes as proposals receive different feedback at European level Emily Dixon 7月 10日
‘Watered-down’ LLE sets tone for Labour’s approach to HE reform More cautious lifelong learning policy ‘inevitable’, say experts, as ministers emphasise phased transition to new system Helen Packer 7月 10日
Cambridge must reject austerity and be a place of sanctuary Trump’s assaults on science in the US present an opportunity that the university would be unwise to spurn, says chancellor candidate Gina Miller Gina Miller 7月 10日
Organisational issues on some courses temper high NSS scores Students more positive on all aspects of university life than last year, but regulator flags management problems at some institutions Tom Williams 7月 9日
LLE to prioritise degree modules aligned with skills needs Coming new English student finance system offers flexible study options for subjects that support Labour’s industrial strategy Helen Packer 7月 9日
Macron launches joint UK-France research laboratory at Imperial French president welcomes growing collaboration between scientists either side of the Channel Emily Dixon 7月 9日
Agent training course aims to safeguard UK sector reputation British Council-run scheme comes amid growing concern over the ethics of international student recruitment Tash Mosheim 7月 9日
Employing staff via subsidiary ‘divides university’s workforce’ Surrey one of the first institutions outside TPS to look at offering different terms and conditions for new hires to save costs Juliette Rowsell 7月 9日
Next Erasmus+ programme should ‘strengthen international bonds’ Bolster partnerships with institutions outside the EU through next iteration of mobility scheme, umbrella groups urge Emily Dixon 7月 8日
