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Rising demand from 18-year-old applicants drives up entry rate, with two-fifths of cohort set to enter most selective institutions

¡®Nothing seems to be safe,¡¯ union says, as UTS insists there will be ¡®no permanent decisions¡¯ before consultation

Students unable to take up their places at start of academic year might never have the same chance again, campaigners warn

Religious studies under threat as universities close courses to save money

Outgoing rector of University of Oslo says culture of openness changed into one dominated by national priorities during his eight years in charge of Norway¡¯s top-ranked institution

Under-pressure university commits to action plan to sort out its finances, acknowledging its governance ¡®fell well short¡¯

Staff to walk out again over plans to save ?16 million, with university open day also affected

Quango estimates ¡®priority¡¯ occupations will need an additional 900,000 workers by end of decade, with universities likely to meet much of the demand

Under-fire national university says union has never flagged ¡®any systemic issues of underpayments¡¯ as it faces fresh allegations of governance failures

Institutions unclear on government¡¯s stance towards accelerated degrees as faster courses set to become more expensive for students

Chulalongkorn University bans sleeveless tops, short skirts and open-toed shoes, prompting wider debate about freedoms on campus

Strong support for creating more financial incentives for students to study to become teachers or nurses, even among Reform UK backers

Professor of public humanities position for Birmingham City University¡¯s Islam Issa comes amid pressure on humanities courses and threat of AI

Applicants are returning to previously researched options instead of seeing clearing as opportunity to ¡®trade up¡¯, says Ucas chief executive

Chancellor insists she acted with ¡®respect, courtesy and civility¡¯, amid claims of intimidation and bullying 

Cutbacks by universities have seen them exit partnerships with providers that once promised to revolutionise online learning. Is demand for AI courses enough to save them?

Melbourne book explores slow conversion from institution that ¡®excluded and dehumanised¡¯ Aborigines into one that ¡®accelerated their inclusion and success¡¯

¡®Traditional student experience¡¯ off limits for most, researchers warn after estimating living costs at double available maintenance loans

Regulation proposed after concerns about quality but critics say it presents ¡®individual solutions to collective problem¡¯

Universities turn to advertising, freebies and unconditional offers to attract students, with large numbers expected to change their mind post-results

Incoming McMaster head Susan Tighe says record number of women at the top represents ¡®important change¡¯

Australian race commissioner criticises proposal to withhold university funding, as watchdog begins ¡®landmark¡¯ survey of racism

Huge dividends from Denmark¡¯s weight loss drug industry are result of high tax and high investment economy, says Nobel prizewinner Morten Meldal

Researchers hope examining history of scientific academy can help create a more ¡®just¡¯ organisation in the modern day

New medical school will initially cater to international students as wait goes on for large rise in government-funded places

A$100m contribution ¡®a gift to last a lifetime¡¯ and ¡®a weight off my mind¡¯, says businessman Ted Powell

Mark E. Smith eyes destinations ¡®closer to home¡¯ for next overseas site after moving quickly to become first to get going in India

As tertiary education representatives gather for the round table before the round table, university voices remain mostly absent from the main show

Vice-chancellors warned against ignoring rise of populist party as political upheaval expected in coming years

Institutions not participating in annual negotiations again reward staff with more generous pay increases, with some paying double what employers have offered collectively

Some level 7 health and social care apprenticeships to be funded following concerns about NHS workforce

Proportion of young people planning to attend university full-time has fallen to just over half, survey suggests

Alternative social media platform matching engagement of Elon Musk¡¯s X in ways that ¡®would have seemed unthinkable until recently¡¯, says study

Risk-averse mindset, fervour for meetings and ¡®time sink¡¯ labour-saving ploys leave everybody overburdened, finds Melbourne study

Healthcare courses can lead reform of ailing system but only with more government support, says new chair of Medical Schools Council

Omission of northern institutions from fund to attract top researchers does not add up, says select committee chair

UK science academy adopts ¡®subscribe to open¡¯ model, with libraries being asked to back transition

Regulator to examine quality controls at institution delivering degrees of UK¡¯s biggest franchise university

Charity fears 64 per cent year-on-year decrease could be partly a result of students no longer reporting issues

No incentive for wealthy institutions to support initiatives such as bespoke clearing scheme, experts fear, as policymakers face hurdles in developing process for market exits

Submissions to Australian Strategic Examination insist A$11 billion scheme is ¡®not as effective as it could be¡¯

Would-be female leaders ¡®not disadvantaged by process itself¡¯ but reluctant to put themselves forward, according to researchers

Systems in place to deal with fraud struggling to keep up, increasing risk of research becoming ¡®completely poisoned¡¯

Regulator reviewing processes after administrative mix-up weeks before applications set to reopen

Alumni who studied in the UK consistently more positive about the country as a travel and study destination, finds British Council survey

Pass rate in Scottish Higher exams nudges up but overall applications dip slightly owing to decline in older learners

Growing class sizes and expanding workloads blamed as students doubt those teaching them know who they are

Enrolments drop by a fifth in a year after business school opts to close programmes in response to government squeeze on undergraduate intake

¡®Share the excitement¡¯, sceptics told, amid conflicting claims over rationale for graduate-entry programme

Policing of demonstrations, often using excessive force, has intensified since June, special rapporteurs say

Chinese students and scholars face surveillance, harassment and self-censorship at British universities, report finds, amid wider concerns over financial dependence on China

Educators hail ¡®stability and certainty¡¯, as government stresses ¡®sustainable growth¡¯ mantra

Co-branded campuses and partial mergers expected to become more common in face of higher borrowing costs

Low carbon behaviours adopted during pandemic ¡®not being maintained¡¯, experts fear, as business flights push up environmental impact of institutions

Some universities shut down initiatives entirely while others try to continue them in different guise but president unlikely to be appeased on hot-button issue, say scholars

Economic success of graduates key to showing worth of branch campuses, according to chief executive of site set up 25 years ago

Annual report reveals A$90m surplus but university insists ¡®structural and operating deficit¡¯ makes belt-tightening necessary

Liverpool Hope and Manchester to provide support as Spurgeon¡¯s College shuts after nearly 170 years

Vocational and English language colleges have incurred the brunt of Australia¡¯s international education crackdown, latest figures show

Institutions including Liverpool and Southampton to continue to ¡®discourage¡¯, rather than prohibit, staff-student relationships despite new regulations, as others opt for partial bans