Campus close-up: University of Leeds
Yorkshire powerhouse puts accent on interdisciplinarity, research themes and life lessons for undergraduates

Yorkshire powerhouse puts accent on interdisciplinarity, research themes and life lessons for undergraduates

Students wishing to progress to master鈥檚 degree courses are stymied by the lack of state finance, and numbers of home students are falling. The government has realised that it cannot ignore the...

Students who want to do master鈥檚 degrees are stymied by a lack of state finance. Paul Jump investigates how funding can be fixed

Five students on how doctoral study changed them and their futures
Brussels, 17 Feb 2005 While EU governments are making funding available for nanotechnology research, major pharmaceutical companies are investing very little money or human resources in this field,...

The UK鈥檚 first massive open online course platform will allow students to set their own targets and escape rules set by 鈥淭he Man鈥

Broad-based restructure aims to encourage interdisciplinary research collaborations

The year鈥檚 best reads for work and pleasure, chosen by scholars and senior figures in the sector
Cambridge University and top business leaders have joined forces to create a new Institute for Manufacturing to act as a focal point for the industry. The institute will bring together the economics...

The UCU鈥檚 action is about fairness, equality and defending public higher education, say Tom Hickey and John Holmwood

Niamh Gallagher on the women who challenged the consensus of who could serve at the front

United StatesHarvard mistake hits 11,000A US university accidentally overtaxed thousands of its employees for four years in a payroll error. Owing to a mistake in the way it reported its employees鈥...
United StatesHarvard mistake hits 11,000A US university accidentally overtaxed thousands of its employees for four years in a payroll error. Owing to a mistake in the way it reported its employees鈥...
Brussels, 11 January 2002 The European Parliament will debate a Commission communication on the need to develop a more coherent European space strategy on 16 January. The European Council called upon...
London, 2 November 2006 A new era with a complete network of 22 Nanotechnology Centres linking up across the UK will be officially ushered in at a networking reception to be held today at the...