Moocs could be 鈥榤ajor recruitment tool鈥, says FutureLearn鈥檚 Simon Nelson
Massive open online courses will be one of the most important tools for recruiting overseas students over the next five years, a conference has heard
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Teacher training reform called for in Wales
The need for reforming teacher training in Wales is 鈥渦ndeniable鈥 if the country is to raise standards, a new report has stated
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Top Cambridge degrees 鈥榤ore than double鈥
The proportion of students scoring top degrees at the University of Cambridge has increased significantly since 1960, according to a new analysis
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Les Ebdon pulls out of event attended by 鈥榣oan-day lender鈥
England鈥檚 university access tsar boycotted a conference on student welfare after a controversial lending firm was also invited to speak
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Edinburgh and other research-intensives lose out in funding reshuffle
A major reorganisation of quality-related funding in Scotland will take money away from the 鈥渁ncient鈥 universities and hand it to newer institutions
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9 fascinating images from Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society
First scientific journal reaches 350 year milestone
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Gender bias 鈥榬ife鈥 in history departments, says report
Conditions for female academics in some university history departments 鈥渟mack still of the 1970s鈥, according to a new report
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Overseas fee income grows again as share of total
The UK鈥檚 universities increased their income from overseas students once again last year, with their fee payments rising to 12.7 per cent of total income.
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Vince Cable: loss of polytechnics was a mistake
The conversion of polytechnics into universities has been lamented as a 鈥減oor decision鈥 by the business secretary
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Augmented reality in higher education: five tips to get started
Matthew Ramirez demystifies the use of AR in university study
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THE podcast: Election Hustings for 糖心Vlog 2015 special
Download the podcastThe general election takes centre stage in this week鈥檚 糖心Vlog issue review podcast, which focuses on the recent Election Hustings for 糖心Vlog.The weekly...
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University of Bolton pays 拢100K for strategy awayday
Taking all staff to lakeside hotel for an audience with the vice-chancellor is an 鈥榓ppropriate developmental investment鈥
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Access would get a 鈥榬eboot鈥 under Labour, says Byrne
Shadow minister explains that his party would aim for graduate tax but plans to leave numbers uncapped
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V-c-governor relationships make the stage
Judith Ackroyd and Jill Robinson explain why they are dramatising material from confidential interviews with university leaders
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How to lead a university: a beginner鈥檚 guide
Vice-chancellors discuss their role and offer advice to aspiring university leaders