Macron sets ambitious timeline to transform French research
President wants to turn national research institutes into ‘programme agencies’ and give universities more autonomy, but experts question how effectively the plans can be implemented

President wants to turn national research institutes into ‘programme agencies’ and give universities more autonomy, but experts question how effectively the plans can be implemented

‘Fantasy rhetoric’ that university leads to the ‘good life’ leaves students feeling ‘betrayed’, Australian study finds

Financial strain shrinks risk appetite, but Kingston is teaching and assessing the skills employers crave as a core part of every subject, says Steven Spier

Five more institutions achieve gold awards after OfS resolves challenges to original ratings

A look at the most-read THE university rankings articles from the past 12 months

Year-long delay to the next Research Excellence Framework must be used to correct fundamental flaws of proposed exercise, say sector experts

Seven in 10 Chinese students more likely to stay in the UK because of the graduate visa route, Ucas report adds

New complaints scheme may help ensure more open debates on campuses in time but Gaza crisis necessitates action now, say campaigners

Gen Z students need immediate, practical courses in how to distinguish fact from opinion and assess online sources’ credibility, says Eli Gottlieb

Amid yawning teacher shortages and one-sided funding regime, colleges warn that their successful model of localised training faces collapse

By learning from each other’s successes and shortcomings, college systems can advance equitable and affordable student success, says Nancy Zimpher

Australia’s now-you-see-it, now-you-don’t approach reflects policy patterns in other leading education destinations

Flexible post-18 education funding went through ‘against Treasury’ says its architect after spell in No 10 developing scheme

Biden officials call for publicising details of bad science allegations brought to the government, raising institutional warnings of privacy and legal violations

People ‘backing off’ from higher education should ‘have another look’, says departing Universities Australia boss