Further education students have the right to expect "informed supportive and timely careers guidance" according to the 1993 Further Education Charter. Implementing that target for students in Wales...
(Photograph) - Metamorphosis: Edinburgh's former psychiatric hospital, Craighouse, is being redeveloped as a fourth campus for Napier University. The university has launched a campaign to raise...
A broader and more intellectually rigorous approach to vocational training for lawyers that could usher in a new master's programme, has been proposed by the Lord Chancellor's advisory committee on...
Open and accountable decision-making in universities should be enshrined in legislation or funding conditions, the Council for Academic Autonomy has recommended. The pressure group says such...
A state-of-the-art Pounds 1.5 million magnetic resonance scanner installed this week at the Royal Marsden National Health Service Trust will give cancer researchers better and more detailed...
On August 11 1994 the world-famous Fawcett Library, in the basement of London Guildhall University's Calcutta House, came within four minutes of "major mould". Heavy rainfall that stopped tube trains...
Further education employers and the two leading unions in the sector are to resume pay negotiations in spite of recent accusations that national procedures have been breached. Last week Natfhe, the...
The expansion of higher education is driving other changes in education and training, according to the Edinburgh University's centre for educational sociology. Its Scottish Young People's Survey...
Southampton Institute is seeking redundancies just days after director David Leyland, publicly assured staff that their jobs were safe. The U-turn comes as the institute's Natfhe branch released a...
The Government's Technology Foresight programme must be tailored to Scottish needs, according to a discussion meeting of industrialists and academics organised by the Royal Society of Edinburgh....
The Association of University Teachers is to ask staff with expertise to monitor European programmes and report back to the Commission on their effectiveness. The move follows an AUT seminar on...
(Photograph) - Mistress carpenter: Filiz Civale-Uyar, an MA graduate from the Visual and Islamic Arts Department of the Prince of Wales Institute of Architecture, shows off carvings inspired by...
A Pounds 10 million bioinformatics research programme, innovation as a business process and the interaction of genetics and environment in determining health are among the initiatives the six...
End of an era at the Open University, with the passing of the final cohort of students on the Personality, development and learning option in the school of education. With no mention of Hans Eysenck...
The latest celebrations for Aberdeen University's quincentenary involved sponsored teams on the peak of each of the 7 Munros (Scottish mountains more than 3,000 feet) last month. On the same day, a...