‘No surprise’ budget silent on ‘unsustainable’ university funding
Sector leaders express frustration as chancellor praises universities, but offers little additional money
Sector leaders express frustration as chancellor praises universities, but offers little additional money
While overseas students still flock to the UK for PhDs, concerns are growing over weakening domestic demand, a decline in UKRI-funded starters and whether universities can afford to train the next...
Long-frozen, loan-funded tuition fees are neither covering course costs nor, arguably, fairly recognising the benefits of higher education to society and employers. But is there an alternative that...
More details announced about UK’s new mid-career academic funding programme
Mid-career fellowship scheme backed by a £250 million endowment is part of package linked to unused Horizon Europe funds
Guidelines produced by Oxford vice-chancellor and venture capitalist designed to drive greater private investment in research start-ups
UK chancellor also funds Holocaust education efforts in universities and simplifies R&D tax credit
Britain should emulate Canada’s investment in digital security and due diligence to ensure research resilience, says elite university group
Lord Robbins’ review of British HE has had a 60-year legacy, but it ducked the question that looms largest over today’s sector, says Nick Hillman
Treasury announces first of 12 zones ‘based around a university and clusters of high-growth industries’
With the right policies in place, the university can repeat the past 25 years’ economic return within the next decade, says Anthony Freeling
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
Jeremy Hunt uses spring budget aiming to harness potential of R&D to boost economic growth
Levelling up secretary confirms Sunak government’s change of approach on investment zones, after reports plan has stalled
Prime minister shakes up structures within government as well as ministerial team