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Twelve universities to send delegates
With the use of smart drugs in the UK increasing, Antonia Jennings argues why universities should care
The UK’s ‘multicultural nature’ wins it the title of the safest place for international students to study
New figures show there is a wide and increasing gap between the finances of UK universities. In 2010-11, gross income per full-time equivalent student income per student ranged from over £65,000 at Cambridge to just £7,050 at Edge Hill University, with the national average being under £15,000. A funding inequality that is greater than the […]
Huge drop in student intake will leave universities without tuition fee funding
Charitable donations could play a more major role in UK university funding if trends continue
The new head of OFFA has promised to encourage wider participation at UK universities
Whilst English, Welsh and Northern Irish applicants face £9,000 fees.
Public spending on education is declining at a faster rate than at any time since the 1950s, while countries like China and the United States invest heavily in higher education. According to the Institute for Fiscal Studies education spending will decline by as much as 13 percent in real terms in the years 2010-11 to […]
Feature: Gareth Lewis shares his view of higher education in the UK and in Hong Kong
The UCU secures an agreement with UUK (Universities UK) over restoration of pensions to pre-April 2022 levels
Universities UK and Papyrus call for suicide prevention training amongst university staff to protect students’ mental health
Data released by Universities UK shows 35,000 foreign students in the North West of England contribute nearly £1 billion to local economy
The marking boycott is over until January, as the UCU and Universities UK agree to try and come to a settlement.
Here’s a basic rundown of what you need to know about the UCU strikes
1022 UoM students have joined a group launching legal action against several universities claiming a breach of contract over online teaching during Covid
Unadvertised and unavailable: drug testing kits for students still not readily accessible
The University of Manchester has failed to meet voter turnout numbers to strike over key issues about work and pay conditions and pension cuts.
The staff of the University of Manchester will not be taking industrial action on pensions as they aren’t able to reach the 50% threshold, again.
Bosses say they are following advice from Public Health England