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Expand talent search beyond Russell Group, employers told

Hiring candidates who didn’t attend elite institutions seen as way of creating diverse workforces as ‘competitive’ labour market reduces employment opportunities

China’s rise as a study hub calls for an internationalisation rethink

Western countries should reflect on whether their approach is privileging certain forms of knowledge, language and mobility, says Cheryl Yu

Dundee given £40 million bailout following ‘unprecedented’ crisis

Money for ailing institution via Scottish Funding Council comes on top of the £22 million previously made available

Levy would ‘demonstrate value’ of foreign students, says minister

Jacqui Smith downplays impact of graduate visa changes as proposal to take cut of overseas tuition fees still being explored

Birmingham’s Jarvis appointed next Surrey vice-chancellor

Computer scientist who helped found Alan Turing Institute replaces Max Lu

Global international student numbers triple over two decades

Almost seven million students studying in overseas location, Unesco reports, with four million of them in Europe and North America

Don’t focus key funding scheme on political priorities, EU urged

European Commission’s proposal to introduce directionality to the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions met with alarm

Federal cuts put institutional aid at risk

Funding lifeline nudges New Zealand universities into surplus

Annual reports paint 2024 as a year of reprieve, but expiry of teaching subsidy enhancement ‘will make things tighter’

Universities ‘can’t pick laws to follow’ despite trans tensions

Backlash inevitable as use of single-sex spaces is restricted but Supreme Court ruling has shifted institutions’ role, says equality expert

Embrace neutrality to stop Trump-like attacks, universities told

Canadian institutions should shed left-wing reputations to ward off potential Conservative criticism, according to academic

My paper was probably reviewed by AI – and that’s a serious problem

Our paper was rejected on the basis of reviewer comments that were vague, formulaic, often irrelevant and occasionally inaccurate, says Seongjin Hong

Focus R&D spending on priority areas, says UK industrial strategy

Ten-year budgets, research ‘mission’ fund and commercialisation focus confirmed in new blueprint that outlines ‘critical’ role of universities in driving growth

UK finally unveils £54 million global talent scheme

Much-anticipated package for recruiting foreign researchers follows similar moves by France and the European Union to snap up US scientists

Three Florida universities hire new leaders with DeSantis links