The biggest impact of university research is on teaching
Take-up of research by business is difficult to catalyse and record. Far better to focus on the impact central to universities’ missions, say Vince Mitchell and William Harvey
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When employers invest in education, everyone is working together
A graduate levy paid by businesses will help keep tuition costs down while still producing the skilled graduates the economy needs, argues Johnny Rich
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World University Rankings 2019 by subject: computer science table information
Key statisticsThe data shown under key statistics is that provided by the university itself in its submission to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings. It represents data from the 2016...
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World University Rankings 2019 by subject: engineering and technology table information
Key statisticsThe data shown under key statistics is that provided by the university itself in its submission to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings. It represents data from the 2016...
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Which nations have surged forward on research productivity?
Analysis of rankings data suggests Australia has made ground and without an apparent cost to research quality
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Uclan confirms sudden departure of v-c Mike Thomas
Ex-submariner ‘wishes to pursue further academic opportunities and will remain active in the sector’
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Progress halts on appointing more female heads of department
Roadblock could stall progress in appointment of more female vice-chancellors, report warns
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Scepticism of Australian research grant assessment won’t be quelled anytime soon
Australia’s twice-unlucky research grant applicants raise questions about the assessment process, but they could help elevate science as an election issue, says John Ross
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US university insures itself against Chinese student revenue drop
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign says policy will provide protection if potential visa restriction, pandemic or trade war curbs enrolment
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Too many countries ‘paying lip service’ to widening access
Fewer than one in three nations set specific participation targets for disadvantaged groups, study finds
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English fees rise in dock over UK grade inflation
More than 40 per cent of firsts last year were ‘unexplained’, finds UUK-commissioned report
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Higher education degrees must maintain their currency
More needs to be done to tackle grade inflation and restore public confidence in the value of degrees, says Andrew Wathey
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Three major challenges the University of Essex is confronting
Ahead of THE’s vice-chancellor question time, Anthony Forster and Lorna Fox O’Mahony reflect on the challenges that keep them up at night