Private provider dropout rates and loan access laid bare by NAO
Dropout rates at nine alternative higher education providers were higher than 20 per cent in 2012-13, the National Audit Office has revealed
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World’s oldest scientific journal is focus of new exhibition
A new exhibition offers a glimpse “behind the scenes of the process of science journalism and publishing” over 350 years
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US associate professor challenged for ‘promoting religious beliefs’
By Colleen Flaherty, for Inside Higher Ed
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THE Awards archive: 2007-2014 winners
THE Awards 2014 winners The 2014 awards is packed with examples of the most talented, dedicated and creative individuals and teams, whose work has helped their institutions thrive at a time of...
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MPs call for major research funding boost
A group of MPs has called on the government to ensure 3 per cent of GDP is invested in research and development by 2020 or risk the UK falling behind
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Student vote ‘could swing 10 seats to Labour’
The student vote could swing the advantage to Labour in about 10 seats at the next election and “hold the keys to power” in a close fight
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Student-designed feedback software wins share of Jisc funding
Unitu development led by Southampton graduate
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Third of international students ‘come via transnational route’
More than a third of all international undergraduates studying in England are recruited from transnational courses, a new report reveals.
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Glyndwr v-c Michael Scott says he plans to step aside
The vice-chancellor of Glyndwr University has announced his intention to step down from the embattled institution.
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GuildHE head Andy Westwood to take up Manchester role
The chief executive of GuildHE, Andy Westwood, is to take up a new role at the University of Manchester helping it connect with government.
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THE Awards 2014: winners announced
Edge Hill University bags top accolade as University of the Year
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Julia Goodfellow to be first female UUK president
Dame Julia Goodfellow will become the first ever woman to lead Universities UK, after being named its next president.
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International graduate entrepreneurs ‘shunning UK due to visa problems’
International graduates are shunning the UK as a business destination because of “impossible visa restrictions”, a new study claims.
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Early Ucas applications down
The number of UK students who have applied early to university has fallen by 3 per cent, new interim figures show
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Post-study work visa could be introduced in Scotland
Political parties have agreed to consider the introduction of a new post-study work visa scheme for international students in Scotland