Sir Michael Barber to step down as Office for Students chair
Head of English regulator will not seek a second term and will leave in spring 2021
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THE Young University Rankings 2020 table information
Key statistics The data shown under key statistics is that provided by the university itself in its submission to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings. It represents data from the...
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Millennial universities are not hampered by old habits or traditions
There are benefits to running a young institution like the University of Duisburg-Essen, says Ulrich Radtke
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Are young universities more focused on civic engagement?
Many young universities have an explicit service mission, while others organically aligned their work with local needs. John Ross explores new institutions’ affinity for civic engagement
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Teaching intelligence: how to keep students engaged at a distance
As universities accept that online learning is here to stay, we hear from three experts how to ensure students are able to effectively engage with remote teaching
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THE Young University Rankings 2020 digital edition
Much is made of the speed and flexibility that young universities enjoy, but often overlooked is their closeness and commitment to the communities in which they are located. And as we see in this...
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Pandemic to redistribute international student flows: report
Bumper 2021 tipped, as students who deferred this year flock back and undergraduates opt for PhDs
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Failed for-profit tops league for graduate unemployment
More than one in eight graduates of GSM London who left two years ago were without a job last autumn
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NUS mass action demands Covid-19 student debt relief
At same time, experts warn that government proposals to ensure A-level pupils get more classroom time by delaying exams will cause widespread disruption to university admissions
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To maximise its potential, science needs more than investment
We will need wisdom and common purpose to update multiple layers of norms, says Jinghai Li
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Maths fee cut in Australia ‘doesn’t add up’
Academics do the numbers on lower fees, increased subsidies and a reduced funding envelope
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EU students lose home status and loan access in England from 2021
Announcement ‘seen as bad news’ but ‘not a huge surprise’ following Brexit
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UNSW is set apart by blend of pragmatism and compassion
The Sydney university’s roots in the aftermath of the Second World War means the institution is used to being practical, inclusive and unwilling to compromise on standards, says Ian Jacobs
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Trump puts new hiring limits on foreign staff and graduates
Order frustrates US colleges but spares key training programme
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Post-pandemic, will dominant China use students as bargaining chips?
China has issued threats to use its outward flows of students in geopolitical tussles – how significant could that be in wake of crisis?