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Beyond saving: some students ‘too disengaged’ to avoid debt
Reminding students they could save money by withdrawing early makes no difference, Australian study finds
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Expand talent search beyond Russell Group, employers told
Hiring candidates who didn’t attend elite institutions seen as way of creating diverse workforces as ‘competitive’ labour market reduces employment opportunities
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China’s rise as a study hub calls for an internationalisation rethink
Western countries should reflect on whether their approach is privileging certain forms of knowledge, language and mobility, says Cheryl Yu
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Dundee given £40 million bailout following ‘unprecedented’ crisis
Money for ailing institution via Scottish Funding Council comes on top of the £22 million previously made available
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Levy would ‘demonstrate value’ of foreign students, says minister
Jacqui Smith downplays impact of graduate visa changes as proposal to take cut of overseas tuition fees still being explored
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Birmingham’s Jarvis appointed next Surrey vice-chancellor
Computer scientist who helped found Alan Turing Institute replaces Max Lu
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Global international student numbers triple over two decades
Almost seven million students studying in overseas location, Unesco reports, with four million of them in Europe and North America
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Don’t focus key funding scheme on political priorities, EU urged
European Commission’s proposal to introduce directionality to the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions met with alarm
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Funding lifeline nudges New Zealand universities into surplus
Annual reports paint 2024 as a year of reprieve, but expiry of teaching subsidy enhancement ‘will make things tighter’
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Universities ‘can’t pick laws to follow’ despite trans tensions
Backlash inevitable as use of single-sex spaces is restricted but Supreme Court ruling has shifted institutions’ role, says equality expert
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Embrace neutrality to stop Trump-like attacks, universities told
Canadian institutions should shed left-wing reputations to ward off potential Conservative criticism, according to academic
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My paper was probably reviewed by AI – and that’s a serious problem
Our paper was rejected on the basis of reviewer comments that were vague, formulaic, often irrelevant and occasionally inaccurate, says Seongjin Hong
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Focus R&D spending on priority areas, says UK industrial strategy
Ten-year budgets, research ‘mission’ fund and commercialisation focus confirmed in new blueprint that outlines ‘critical’ role of universities in driving growth