The overall Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings 2021 methodology explores four key pillars: Resources Does the college have the capacity to effectively deliver teaching? The...
Cambridge and Oxford jointly lead combined results of three main UK university league tables
Several institutions will not be enrolling doctoral students in autumn 2021 because of the pandemic
Michael Houghton calls for prize committees to allow six or seven winners, rather than Nobel’s limit of three
If governments commit extra funding and researchers accept the growing industrial emphasis, the European Research Area can fly, says Jan Palmowski
New R&D network will help Wales become more research competitive amid fears over loss of regional funds after Brexit
All main Holyrood parties now support keeping status quo on fees
Shift comes as Northumbria staff agree to ballot for industrial action and Universities UK publishes fresh guidance on self-isolation
Universities minister says campuses can be flexible in their start date, ahead of statement from education secretary on whether A levels will be pushed back
Oxford professor Roger Penrose shares top honour with German physicist Reinhard Genzel and US-born Andrea Ghez, only the fourth woman to win prize
Controversial legislation comes under fire for reduced support for students, especially in arts and humanities
Government cites compassion as institutions fret over losses of tuition and fees
Official censure of Leiden researcher who massaged data indicates authorities are more willing to tackle integrity breaches, says Dutch statistician
Critics question whether 314 Action movement should back academics in runs against fellow Democrats
Chinese universities’ pursuit of excellence with socialist characteristics aims to put them in the company of Harvard and Oxford, says Futao Huang