Man tasked with overseeing Office for Students’ transition says innovation, collaboration and mergers can all play a role in ensuring institutions are put on a better financial footing
Money awarded under Horizon Europe Guarantee helped scholars remain competitive as Britain returns to Europe’s research programme, says UKRI’s international champion
Increased American targeting of foreign enrolments expected to prompt policy response and reduce competitor countries’ access to ‘low-risk’ students
Some universities pressurising students to stay on unsuitable courses, risking their reputations in pursuit of fees, OfS report highlights
Call for an ‘immediate ceasefire’ is scarcely better than the ‘stop arming Ukraine’ motion that led to resignations a year ago, says Christopher Phelps
‘Unwelcoming’ government policies may see international students turn to other destinations, say education agents
New role backed by cement company at Trinity College Dublin has prompted protests, but can institutions – and the planet – realistically afford to spurn such funding?
Institution that dispensed the highest vice-chancellor remuneration in sector’s history looking at course and job cuts
Author of report seeking to shape spending priorities says MPs should spend more time consulting the ‘people who know most about a subject’
Disruption on campuses as large protests put pressure on Netanyahu’s government after six hostages found dead
Scheme that places researchers at heart of policymaking set to be expanded, but can evidence-based advice really make a difference in heat of politics?
Grade deflation hits institutions but Imperial tops THE analysis of universities where students receive the highest marks
Announcement of new universities likely an empty promise as military junta loses grip on control
Vice-chancellors can often overestimate the savings from institutional mergers and underestimate their complex challenges, says Malcolm Prowle
Universities may be discouraged from taking on displaced students for fear of them counting towards their quota, policy expert warns