UK higher education students
Low value of support on offer not enough to move the dial on university access, critics fear
Undergraduates are choosing silence over dissent given the high price paid by scholars advancing controversial ideas, says Yashraj Garg
Lack of supervisors and ‘uneven’ quality ‘deterring’ students, paper says, arguing that radical overhaul is needed
Calls for change as ‘inconsistent’ system leaves some forced to choose between their preferred university and saving money
School-leavers incentivised to move away from local area to attend university, despite the benefits that staying put can bring, according to MillionPlus
Number of applications for every role reaches highest level in two decades, according to annual survey
Challenging economic conditions may have led to bump in student recruitment numbers this year but experts fear long-term damage after institutions pegged futures to employability agenda
Tory leader to use conference speech to attack ‘debt trap degrees’ and pledge more money for apprenticeships
Sudden cancellation ‘devastating’ as financial pressures force universities across the country to close programmes
‘Shocking figures’ show ‘devastating’ impact on students, with women and LGB people particularly vulnerable
Former science secretary accused British students of lacking ‘vigour’
UK’s high attainment and completion rates tempered by rising costs and inequalities, according to latest Education at a Glance report
Some institutions report ‘steep decline’ in activity since results day as intakes lag below expectations
Applicants are returning to previously researched options instead of seeing clearing as opportunity to ‘trade up’, says Ucas chief executive
Universities turn to advertising, freebies and unconditional offers to attract students, with large numbers expected to change their mind post-results
Growing class sizes and expanding workloads blamed as students doubt those teaching them know who they are
Universities urged to address structural issues caused by menstrual health as study reveals only 15 per cent have policies in place
Universities ‘still unprepared’ for market failure and should pay into scheme that can cover expenses, says OIA
THE’s analysis reveals that a former Anglican teaching training college has again beaten the country’s elite universities for student satisfaction
