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Students on languages, medicine and veterinary sciences courses also report far higher incidents of harassment than sector average

UK nationals have increasingly looked abroad for medical training in recent years in light of caps on domestic places, but new laws mean they will find it harder to secure a job at home

Universities struggling to compete with the opportunities offered by the private sector as potential doctoral candidates question value of PhDs, summit hears

Concerns that UK universities not preparing students adequately as annual survey shows big rise in performance-related issues among recent hires

Researchers say new findings should prompt review of Supreme Court’s decision to ban affirmative action in admissions

Dean calls for end to ‘silos’ that exist between academics, career services and industry

UK prime minister warns universities will be required to publish information on scale of problem and what steps they are taking to tackle it

Rules designed to keep students informed could end up keeping them out, disability advocates warn

George Bass’ droll dispatches on life as a university security guard have led to his first book. He discusses his unlikely route into the literary world and the growing pastoral role of campus staff

University of Pretoria head warns that current student finance model is unsustainable and suggests a ‘totally new system’ may be the answer

Suella Braverman says university system is “rigged” as she calls for change to student finance rules

Government urged to provide more financial support to students as research finds some institutions are cutting back on provision of free food

Upskilling local students not enough to help region catch up with London’s economic performance, report warns

Students not receiving the service they expect amid high fees and mounting cost of living pressures, sector ombudsman warns

London-based institutions failing to respond to risks outlined by regulator and setting fewer access-related targets, report finds

Turmoil continues for students wrongly issued maintenance loans, while universities argue regulatory changes are needed if they are to deliver on government’s drive to support non-traditional learners

Nearly 40 doctoral students enrolled in UK institutions left in lurch by funder, with many facing being unable to complete their studies

Internationalisation is creating new linguistic challenges for universities, as the imperative to attract foreign students clashes with policies to retain them after they graduate

European alliances support institution’s rector after he called action a ‘crackdown on freedom of thought’

Government announces loans given out in error can be repaid through usual routes but students appear to remain blocked from accessing further loans

Group demands university leaders rule out compulsory redundancies and course closures following new cost-saving plans

After first year in office marked by violent student protests, South African university leader says she has learned importance of being visible on campus

Launching pad for mainstream media careers appears headed off the spools amid desperate search for new funder

Universities UK calls for funding to be restored until solution to row is found, as 13,000-signature petition presented to Department for Education

Students changing career plans amid fears jobs are being lost despite little evidence that entry-level roles are disappearing

Survey of 5,500 new undergraduates finds that many expect more structured study and struggle with self-direction

Bath Spa, London Metropolitan and Southampton Solent universities among those pursuing action against the government after thousands of students lost access to funding

Historic tuition fee rates adjusted to current levels, leaving those who have undertaken traditional three-year programme £9,790 to play with

Organisation to resume role as national agency for study abroad programme after Capita handed oversight of Turing Scheme

Calls to ditch AI because it is destroying students’ analytical skills ignore institutions’ questionable record at developing complex reasoning, says Ian Richardson

University of London institution sets up in Bengaluru tech park

With undergraduates viewing education as a transaction and AI offering helpful summaries, reading is dying out on UK campuses, says Agnieszka Piotrowska

Treasury to generate £679 million in surplus from last Plan 2 cohort, analysis shows, with graduates paying thousands more than under original system

Big providers hit with falling occupancy levels and affordability concerns amid changing enrolment patterns

Institution spread across 12 island nations steps up support, as Persian Gulf shockwaves reach Polynesia

Maximum interest rate to be limited as Westminster government continues to look at wider reforms to controversial student finance system

New right-wing president eyes reforms to student finance as part of wider austerity measures

Most students who work more than 23 hours a week report spending ‘zero minutes’ reading but scholars say time spent in employment not wholly bad academically

‘Weekend-only’ learners signed contracts in good faith before being suddenly told to repay money through no fault of their own, says NUS head

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Auckland survey finds 45 per cent of respondents are ‘food insecure’, while Otago study traces ‘persistent’ reliance on food banks

Focusing only on admissions to universities neglects wider picture, according to South African politician

Campuses in the Middle East viewed as ‘legitimate targets’ by Tehran after its institutions damaged in airstrikes

Calls for clarity after thousands of English students told they will no longer be eligible for maintenance loans because courses viewed as distance learning

Moving student loan portfolio to Treasury seen as biggest move yet in Trump’s efforts to close under-pressure department

Lack of scrutiny given to rapidly expanding institutions out of step with amount of public money flowing through them, researchers argue

But integrity problems will never be resolved unless authorities enforce the current rules, report finds

Canberra v-c insists he is not picking a fight with new campaign that pokes fun at more illustrious institutions

Universities told to offer better support to entrants with few or no qualifications following debate over whether these students should be able to access loans

Without big improvements, universities will fail to play their part in a long overdue effort to embed support in everyday institutions, says Noel Vest

Leading institutions see drop in proportion of students from surrounding area despite renewed access drives

Financial challenges and lack of work experience identified as key barriers for graduates hoping to progress to further study or employment

Research-intensive universities also pledge to remove barriers to medical careers as part of bid to support strained NHS 

Degree-holders who grew up in poverty paid thousands of pounds less than peers despite similar qualifications, finds Resolution Foundation

Country’s ambition to become world’s leading higher education sector by 2035 will only be achieved if employment, inequality and governance concerns addressed, says new book

Education secretary when Plan 2 loans were introduced tells THE that universities ‘would be in even shakier position’ without his changes

Union urges Canterbury Christ Church University to promise staff won’t face any disciplinary action if they stay away from campus as more cases confirmed

UK universities tell students flying home for Easter to be aware of risk of breaching restrictions if they get stranded

New figures show efforts to address issues with repayments faltering as critics say system in ‘dire need of an overhaul’

Headline enrolment growth masks weaknesses in educational exchange and country’s standing as a TNE player