The territory has recently raised its cap on non-local students twice, with it set to reach 50 per cent next year. But amid geopolitical tensions and Western concerns about freedom, is it realistic...
The pandemic showed the benefits of a system based around reviewing preprints. Why was eLife the only journal to respond, asks Damian Pattinson
Authors of new book Knowledge Under Siege argue academics are uniquely capable of being a ‘thorn in the side’ of authoritarian regimes
Scholars hail ‘halcyon period’ of engagement after success of events which help researchers meet the public ‘on their terms’
Union wins industrial action ballot over move to freeze pay for those who refuse Teachers’ Pension Scheme switch
University expands presence in Central Asia after growing first capital city site from 95 students to 428
Some institutions respond to ‘explosive’ demand for MRes courses by expanding programmes, exacerbating concerns about potential government crackdown
ÌÇÐÄVlog Office won’t commit to continuing support as fresh tranche of applicants gain offers at top universities
Enrolments up as universities find ways to connect with country’s huge diaspora, but deputy minister fears many students and academics who have been out of the country for so long unlikely to ever...
Adelaide ‘throwing everything’ at resolving enrolment hitches as students and staff protest
Industry experience offers a unique perspective based around practical systems thinking, operational realities and trade-offs, says Jianyang Geng
Separate rules on pay and promotions, opaque evaluations and cultural barriers jar with country’s drive to internationalise universities, say scholars
Buyers remain keen on UK higher education despite financial turmoil – but bringing in private equity can create challenges for educators