Former Hefce research director to become v-c
A former director of research at England’s funding council has been appointed as the next vice-chancellor of Canterbury Christ Church University.
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Degree appeal deadlines ‘differ widely’, says Which?
Deadlines to appeal final degree results differ vastly between universities, according to research by the consumer rights charity Which?
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Horizon 2020 agreement reached
The European Union’s next research and innovation funding programme, known as Horizon 2020, looks set to begin on schedule next year
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Monash v-c to lead King’s College London
An Australian vice-chancellor has been named as the new head of King’s College London.
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Senate immigration bill ‘a boost for US universities’
The US Senate has approved an immigration reform bill that could grant students and graduates who were brought into the country illegally as children the right to citizenship.
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Erasmus set to expand under EU deal
The number of EU students participating in the Erasmus scheme is set to almost double.
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Government banks on £10bn sale of student loan book
Announcement comes as new details emerge about increased science capital budget
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YouTube academic among new teaching fellows
A chemistry professor whose lessons have been viewed on YouTube by thousands of students across the world is one of this year’s winners of the Higher Education Academy’s National Teaching Fellowships.
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Graduates join ranks of young non-professionals
More than a third of recent graduates in work are doing jobs that do not require a degree, new figures show.
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The week in higher education - 27 June 2013
Britain’s best-known student society has been embroiled in its “dirtiest election in living memory”, The Daily Telegraph reported on 19 June. Allegations of blackmail, computer hacking and sexism...
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Sound financial principles
As the sector maps a funding environment where donations loom ever larger, ethical guidance wouldn’t go amiss
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On visas, coalition’s word is bond – literally
Government’s latest scheme already seen as insult abroad
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Derby biologists’ lonely hearts club strand
Students offered ‘fun, novel’ way to learn how to write paper ‘abstracts’
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Sussex students step down from senate
Management would not listen to alternative views, duo state
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Groups of student reps give better feedback
Kingston scheme encourages feedback from all types of undergraduates