World's 18 best cities for higher education 2014
If we were to choose an official global university capital, which cities would be in the running? The following 18 would certainly be in with a shout
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Time and motion studies
Not only do medieval travellers’ tales provide students with a compelling account of history rooted in personal experience, they also promote cross-cultural understanding in the present day, argues...
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Mena governance under scrutiny
World Bank study helps North African and Middle Eastern institutions to gauge how well they are run as they work to improve. David Matthews writes
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Middle Eastern academies gauge governance for first time
World Bank study weighs strengths and flaws of universities in wake of Arab Spring
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Gender leadership gap tackled by manifesto
A document that aims to bridge the gender leadership gap in higher education worldwide has been officially launched at an international conference.
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The 100 most international universities in the world 2014
Most major research universities view their international standing as a vital part of their strategic plans.With powerful global networks universities can find the best academic talent, attract the...
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Europe and Asia set to oust US from lead in science and engineering
Brussels, 13 Jul 2005 Fifty years of US global dominance in science and engineering (S&E) may be coming to an end as America's share of graduates in these fields stagnates, while S&E...
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Out of gas, coal and oil: green campaign targets sector
Fossil Free urges universities to dump holdings in fuel companies
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Campus round-up
Cold comfortStudents interested in microbiology are set to benefit from an annual joint field trip module with the University of Akureyri, Iceland thanks to a British Council grant of nearly £60,000...
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Campus round-up - 12 September 2013
Source: Science Photo LibraryCold comfortStudents interested in microbiology are set to benefit from an annual joint field trip module with the University of Akureyri, Iceland thanks to a British...
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Novel argument
Robert Eaglestone on a bravura exploration of the most demanding subject in literary criticism
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Report highlights huge growth in overseas student numbers
International students make up 12 per cent of the total student population at UK universities, a sharp rise from 8 per cent eight years earlier.
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Campus round-up - 3 October 2013
Source: AlamyRing of bright waterPhotographic proof has been found that otters have returned to a tributary of the River Thames in the South East of England. A PhD student at the University of Surrey...
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Careworn was made to care
Stina Lyon lauds a major theorist’s look at a global marketplace where everything’s for sale
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WIPO Reports Exceptional Growth from North East Asia in Record Year for International Patent Filings
Geneva, 06 Feb 2006 In a year that saw a record number of international patent filings, the Republic of Korea overtook the Netherlands as the 6th biggest user of the World Intellectual Property...