The European Research Area was first proposed 25 years ago in the hope of levelling up Europe’s national research systems and challenging global rivals. Implementing that vision has been achingly...
A policy that locks in more process and expense while the public sector stands still doesn’t protect students: it protects the status quo, says Conrado Briceño
Technology can be used to offer vital research experience and create inclusive curricula, according to physicist Jess Wade
Union claims that professional service staff have been told to move on to subsidiary firm with less generous pension scheme, or face losing their job
Chinese Communist Party control of joint ventures potentially violating UK equality and free speech laws, warns thinktank
Focus on educating locals, education minister says, as international enrolments creep over half on some campuses
Company offers universities way into transnational education push with plans to create university hub near Delhi
Research into impact of Norwegian reforms that saw several institutions join together indicates changes had little impact on perceptions of quality
‘More interventionist, more activist’ stance from government will result in deep changes to the sector, but vice-chancellors say key details missing
Formalising process around market exit would make it impossible for institution to come back from the brink, fears UUK chief
Questions will be asked about the Office for Students’ fitness to take on extra powers over quality, agents and franchising, says Diana Beech
To understand the government’s approach to education, we must await more announcements. Let’s hope they go further, says Nick Hillman
Tertiary harmonisation agreement in Canberra sees students guaranteed direct university entry and up to a year’s credit if they want to progress