The operational functions of universities mean many are ill-equipped to fully support global priorities. The answer lies in integrating entrepreneurship education into their core mission, says...
Spending money on ‘hugely expensive Americans’ not a good use of limited resources when talent development structures at risk, warns report author
The economist’s surprise victory in April’s election raised hopes of an end to Canada’s crackdown on overseas enrolments. But even as other anglophone nations restrict entry, there is no sign of...
Potential reprioritisation of parts of research budget could heap pressure on institutions already counting cost of immigration and tax changes
University tuition fee freezes seen as key barrier to expansion of domestic IT and engineering workforce, restricting Labour’s goal of meeting skills gaps
The OfS’ recent imposition of its first fines over franchised provision highlighted what some regard as the dark underbelly of UK higher education. But is there really a significant problem in the...
More than 60 per cent increase in income over past two decades masks ‘stagnation’ in collaboration below high-performing institutions, report finds
Isolated domains of academic excellence must transform into dynamic enterprises integrated with local industry and community, says Aleks Subic
Ministers to seek to ensure money used to support high-cost subjects better aligns with priorities for growth
Thousands set to miss out on fund set up by UK government to support companies in traversing the ‘Valley of Death’ between research and commercialisation, universities fear
Edinburgh’s pioneering new framework will allow academics to pursue commercialisation without negative career impact, says?Christina Boswell
For one mid-career academic scientist, precarity is becoming unbearable. But they are too experienced for entry-level industry jobs and not experienced enough for senior ones. They’ve stayed too long...
Growing?cooperation?between institutions to address area’s skills needs a ‘blueprint for rest of UK’, politicians say
Universities mount fightback against further restrictions on international students, emphasising their role in growing the economy and lack of public support for new measures
THE summit in Brazil to explore institutional excellence and sustainability