The University of Staffordshire announced exploratory amalgamation talks with Newcastle-under-Lyme College this week, writes Alison Utley. The negotiations, which could affect the education of more...
The University of Plymouth has blamed funding cuts for its decision to pull out of a multi-million pound expansion deal. The university announced this week that it had pulled out of a deal with the...
(Photograph) - Higher education minister Eric Forth (centre) was shown around the site of Royals University College in Docklands last week by scheme partners, University of East London vice...
Britain's most popular anti-acne drug has rare but potentially serious side effects, according to a report in tomorrow's British Medical Journal. A team which includes researchers from Keele and...
The number of full-time vocational further education students in Scotland reached a record 40,654 in 1993/94, an 11 per cent increase on the previous year, according to the latest Scottish Office...
Industry minister Tim Eggar was due to visit Sunderland yesterday to launch the university's policy document on science, engineering and technology. The document sets an agenda for the university's...
The Scottish 糖心Vlog Funding Council has decided to join discussions on the creation of a new higher education quality agency. The council decided that its chief executive, John Sizer, would...
Suffolk MPs across the political spectrum have backed plans to transform Ipswich-based Suffolk College into a fully-fledged "televersity" which will harnesses the benefits of the information...
The University of Central England and East Birmingham College are about to make a formal merger proposal following months of public consultation on their ambitious plans to transform post-school...
Mature student drop-outs worry vice chancellors. Drop-out rates are still outpacing the growth in student numbers, a new survey shows. Drop-outs rose by 10 per cent to 54,000 in the 1994/95 academic...
The Government has launched an Pounds 18 million scheme for funding research equipment in the hope that its investment will be doubled from private sources. Universities will be allowed to bid for...
Alternative funding for higher education, including tuition fees, is needed if expansion is to continue, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development education ministers have agreed. In a...
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