Agents push master’s by research as way round UK’s dependants ban Marketing highlighting exemptions to UK visa rules under scrutiny in Home Office amid warnings that regulations could be extended Tom Williams 3月 21日
PhD fees only cover 20 per cent of costs at some UK universities Average losses on doctoral training of over 50 per cent seen as ‘underestimate’, with gaps plugged by overseas student fees and quality-related funding Jack Grove 3月 21日
‘Increased risk’ of market exit after ?3.4 billion losses – OfS Regulator says English sector finances ‘appear to be towards the most pessimistic end’ of predictions, with risks escalating Tom Williams 3月 20日
Social mobility work should be ‘incentivised’ amid funding strain ‘Cultural shift’ needed in universities to better recognise work academics do with local communities, Lords committee hears Juliette Rowsell 3月 20日
UEA staff to strike over plans to cut more than 150 jobs Union branch at redundancy-hit institution to stage one-day walkout Tom Williams 3月 20日
HE participation above 30 per cent ‘squeezes graduate premium’ UK needs data on how ‘marginal’ graduates fare in workforce compared with if they didn’t have a degree, argues new report Tom Williams 3月 20日
Start-ups ‘will quit UK if campuses not funded to support them’ Vice-chancellors fear ‘incubator economy’ where innovative firms only scale up overseas Chris Havergal 3月 20日
‘Minister for men’ mooted as 500,000 boys miss out on university Government told it can ‘no longer ignore’ growing gender educational attainment gap Juliette Rowsell 3月 20日
Dutch universities in ‘relay strike’ protests against budget cuts Ten university cities expected to participate in strikes ahead of April Senate vote on budget Emily Dixon 3月 20日
The UK fails students by not facing up to diminishing graduate returns Averages aren’t enough. We need to know when HE expansion causes the marginal premium to disappear. It was probably long ago, says Paul Wiltshire Paul Wiltshire 3月 20日
‘Widespread loss’ of sex data in gender question confusion ‘Default target’ of sex questions should be sex at birth, with ‘male’ and ‘female’ the possible answers, says government-commissioned review Jack Grove 3月 19日
Insolvency ‘a real possibility’ for Dundee despite bailout Institution would have run out of money by end of June without additional Holyrood support, leaders tell MSPs Juliette Rowsell 3月 19日