Bath Spa University College runs some of the most successful creative writing courses in the country, at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. As well as a taught MA, which attracts about 40...
It might be the bane of the dreary lecture theatre, but research has revealed that the contagious yawn could be a sign of evolution's highest mental states. Psychologists have found a strong...
Colleges and universities that collaborate on setting top-up fees for joint courses could open themselves up to legal challenges from students and to fines under competition law, college leaders have...
Only a handful of UK students take the opportunities opened up by budget airlines and the wider availability of English-taught subjects to take an undergraduate course in the near-Continent. But,...
English-taught courses are widely available and very accessible in Sweden. Higher education is of a high standard, very flexible and, most important, free. Contrary to popular belief, the cost of...
Only Jennifer Costelloe's Sheffield University sweater and accent betray her English origins. Ms Costelloe, 20, is spending one semester in the English department at Stockholm University. "I went to...
Matthew Neuberger, 22, is enjoying his social life in Dublin and his study at Trinity College, by far the most popular college for overseas students. He has no Irish connections, yet he has felt very...
Students from the UK made up less than 3 per cent of 60,000 applications for Ireland's seven universities and 37 other higher education institutions received last year by the Central Applications...
France has about 400 higher education and research institutions, including universities, institutes of technology, grandes ecoles and other specialised schools, between them offering some 6,000...
Josie Kaye, 21, is taking a year out from her bachelors course in politics at Nottingham University to study at Sciences Po, the prestigious Institute of Political Science in Paris. Bureaucracy was...
Postgraduate students could outnumber undergraduates at Oxford University by 2020 under plans to reposition the ancient university to maintain its world-class status. The reforms would also allow...
A three-month campaign by French researchers to reverse swingeing budget cuts and end blighted career prospects for young staff culminated in the resignation of more than 2,000 key workers on Tuesday...
Strasbourg, 11 March 2004 Verbatim report of proceedings on 10 March 2004, Part 2 Bolkestein, Commission. Mr President, I am grateful for this opportunity to discuss with Parliament the issue of...
European Business Summit 2004 Mesdames, Messieurs, L'énergie est au même titre que l'eau ou les technologies de l'information, un bien vital de la société d'aujourd'hui. On a tendance à l'oublier,...
Brussels, 11 Mar 2004 The Council, following an exchange of views on Europe and basic research during which it was agreed to return to this issue following further input from the Commission, adopted...