Europe

Immigration bill and education exports strategy seen as key windows for reform after disappointing MAC review

The Teesside pro vice-chancellor discusses promoting gender balance and being diagnosed with ovarian cancer

Science blooms when colleagues’ ideas cross-pollinate. Impediments to free movement will lead to a disastrous withering, says Sir Keith Burnett

A decade of budget reductions and surging student numbers leaves sector ill-prepared for further increases, institutions warn

Courses in Dutch language and literature are now more popular in Poland than in the Netherlands, figures suggest

Cambridge fellow also calls for arts to be excluded from research excellence framework

Critics question why iQ, with UK property worth £2.2 billion, is registered offshore in favourable tax regime

Increase may reflect efforts to target markets where UK has traditionally been strong

But universities welcome Migration Advisory Committee call to end Tier 2 visa cap

Government’s lead migration adviser admits graduate earnings information is ‘not as good as we would like’

Data on international collaboration show cross-border authorship share falling over recent years 

Data unclear on whether older scholars are keeping younger researchers out of jobs