State not the only player in postgrad access game
Government loans may not be the answer, Hefce director argues. Elizabeth Gibney reports

Government loans may not be the answer, Hefce director argues. Elizabeth Gibney reports

Confused political rhetoric on student visas threatens one of the UK’s greatest global assets, says Martin Davidson

Ann Gallagher asks how the higher education sector should respond to the challenge set out by the Francis report into NHS failings

Sally Feldman on the simultaneous crescendo in age and music
The devaluation of the degree is often blamed on the rise of the post-1992 universities. Surely the real downfall of British university education began when college became “uni” and terms became “...

State cuts lead sector to impose ‘arbitrary’ student targets. Phil Baty reports from New Orleans

EUA advises greater coordination for ‘confused’ system

Institutional review approves academic standards but says ‘lack of clarity’ in marketing claims could be ‘misleading’

But registrar insists management is on the right track

‘Grade grubbing’ may be on increase as student entitlement grows in high-fees era

Report identifies ideal environments for UK. Jack Grove reports

NUS finds ‘illegal’ pay conditions in some universities. Elizabeth Gibney reports

Campaign fights West of England proposal to scrap courses. Elizabeth Gibney reports

Institutions need not subject international students to biometric attendance monitoring, agency reveals

But it continues with court case seeking to overturn home secretary’s decision to revoke Highly Trusted Sponsor status last year