LLE to prioritise degree modules aligned with skills needs Coming new English student finance system offers flexible study options for subjects that support Labour’s industrial strategy Helen Packer 7月 9日
Macron launches joint UK-France research laboratory at Imperial French president welcomes growing collaboration between scientists either side of the Channel Emily Dixon 7月 9日
Agent training course aims to safeguard UK sector reputation British Council-run scheme comes amid growing concern over the ethics of international student recruitment Tash Mosheim 7月 9日
Employing staff via subsidiary ‘divides university’s workforce’ Surrey one of the first institutions outside TPS to look at offering different terms and conditions for new hires to save costs Juliette Rowsell 7月 9日
Next Erasmus+ programme should ‘strengthen international bonds’ Bolster partnerships with institutions outside the EU through next iteration of mobility scheme, umbrella groups urge Emily Dixon 7月 8日
Expansion ‘no longer an option’ for universities tackling crisis One in five UK university leaders exploring mergers as sector fears ‘contagion’ effect of institutional failure Helen Packer 7月 8日
Incoming students ‘happiest cohort since pre-pandemic’ Student applicants from overseas report fewer mental health issues and reduced loneliness compared with UK domestic counterparts Juliette Rowsell 7月 8日
Strike ballot called over University of the West of Scotland cuts UCU claims institution hasn’t ruled out compulsory redundancies as it cuts further 75 roles Juliette Rowsell 7月 7日
Fee levy funds should be ‘used to tackle participation gaps’ Using money raised from international fees could help support most disadvantaged to attend university, finds inquiry Juliette Rowsell 7月 7日
?100 million investment ‘shows confidence’ in blue-sky research Leverhulme Trust puts more money into UK sector ‘under strain’ to mark centenary year Patrick Jack 7月 7日
Attacks make work more vital, says founder of EDI institute Leader of first institution dedicated solely to diversity training says it faces ‘environment of significant risk and hostility’ Juliette Rowsell 7月 7日
Students who take online English tests ‘struggle with courses’ University staff growing increasingly concerned about students’ declining English proficiency, finds study Helen Packer 7月 6日
