First-years break 1m mark
The number of students on the first year of a university course in the UK broke the 1 million mark for the first time last year, according to the Higher Education Statistics Agency. The number of...
The number of students on the first year of a university course in the UK broke the 1 million mark for the first time last year, according to the Higher Education Statistics Agency. The number of...
Students demand value for money over fee increases Students are willing to pay up to £6,800 a year in fees for top universities, but they would not tolerate big fee increases from less prestigious...
Science degrees have survived the introduction of top-up fees with more ease than many in the arts. Universities accepted more chemistry students this year than in any year since 1999 and 3.7 per...
Oxbridge untouched by fees effect, figures show Top-up fees have not deterred students from applying for a place at Oxbridge next year, with the first figures from the university admissions service...
Some young academics are so unimpressed by universities' attempts to teach them how to lecture that they are dismissing their training as a waste of time. Lecturers, mainly those at the start of...
Women who brave the traditional male bastions of science, engineering and technology must still confront both gender stereotyping and old-boy exclusion. Esther Oxford reports.
One in three students drops out of degree courses at further education colleges, quality watchdogs have found. Overworked staff, badly stocked libraries and high student dropout rates are among the...
One in three students drops out of degree courses at further education colleges, quality watchdogs have found. Overworked staff, badly stocked libraries and high student dropout rates are among the...
Students are being short-changed because the government is trying to meet its higher education expansion target "on the cheap", college heads and lecturers' leaders claimed this week. The Association...
Students are being short-changed because the government is trying to meet its higher education expansion target "on the cheap", college heads and lecturers' leaders claimed this week. The Association...
I was disappointed to see that Sheffield Hallam was omitted from your list of top ten universities for opportunity bursaries ("Call to help needy students", THES , July ). At 153, our allocation is...
London, 26 Oct 2005 The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) seeks to promote: Conservation of biological diversity. Sustainable use of its components. Equitable sharing of the benefits from the...
Luxembourg, 10 April 2003 C-153/02, Valentina Neri v European School of Economics Opinion of Advocate General Jacobs on 10 April 2003 (link to English version when available). Full text This case...
Students face 40% rent rise at Oxford Oxford undergraduates face rent increases of up to 40 per cent after bursars scrapped historic cost of living subsidies. The increases this autumn, revealed in a...
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