Is the MBA still an express ticket to the top?
Some people feel the degree got them where they are today, others query its worth in a fast-changing global scene, says Peter Bartram
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Where you went could determine where you go in business
Research appears to confirm that many potential employers put more weight on which university you attended than on what you actually studied there, writes Richard Cree
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Global Executives 2013
Our new index shows the link between a university’s reputation and successful business careers. Fiona Salvage reports
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Wales-only subsidies for Welsh students?
Subsidies could go to poor students, new head of Higher Education Wales tells David Matthews
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News in brief
Visa applicationsOverseas students not deterredVisa applications from overseas students seeking to study at UK universities are up 4 per cent, according to the latest migration figures from the...
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Campus round-up
Underground artThis subterranean art installation, housed in a Victorian ice well beneath the London Canal Museum, was inspired by particle physics. Commissioned by the Institute of Physics,...
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Clearing day-in-the-life for Herts head
University heads worry about A-level results too. Chris Parr talks to Hertfordshire’s v-c about recruitment strategies
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‘Attack’ on US social science hits closer to home
But ESRC head doubts ‘attack’ on social science will harm most collaborations. Paul Jump reports
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Smurf challenges single-subject Gargamels
Southampton group aims to help mould those who want to break the mould. Elizabeth Gibney writes
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Odds and quads
The Royal College of Science was one of three institutions that merged in 1907 to form Imperial College London. In 1955, it set up its own Motor Club to maintain a fire engine known as Jezebel as a ...
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Doha and don’ts: legal eagle swoops on Qatar
Georgetown’s Doha campus violates 1815 charter, claims a 21-page brief. Jon Marcus reports
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Narrow Horizons 2020 from Israeli perspective
University leaders flag possible fallout of EU’s ‘disputed territory’ curbs. David Matthews reports
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Build your own path to quality, Iraq academy told
Report on Erbil conference highlights challenges facing Iraqi universities
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Race-conscious admissions policy may have run its race
Universities are exploring alternatives to race-conscious admissions policy. Chris Parr reports
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ߣߣÊÓƵ Alma Mater Index
List of CEO alumni favours North American and European rivals