Hong Kong nears first universities of applied sciences
Upgraded institutions seen as a way to meet talent demands in the Greater Bay Area
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Using games in teaching ‘boosts grades and student satisfaction’
Moving beyond ‘chalk-and-talk’ can have significant benefits, but many lecturers remain wary
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Universities’ ChatGPT misconduct focus ‘panicked students’
Institutions ‘got it wrong’ by putting all the attention on assessment when large language models first launched, say experts
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Safety fears and cost push Gulf students away from US, towards UK
Significant drop in North American enrolments mirrored by increased recruitment by UK and Australia
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Arrests made after Dutch students ‘traumatised’ by online ratings
First-years in Utrecht targeted by ‘bangalijst’ have been pursuing legal action against members of student group responsible for document
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UK wary of bid to regain home fee status for European students
European Commission scheme would improve mobility between EU and UK for young people
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Students back employer levy to fund English higher education
Hepi report on funding options, aimed at stopping politicians from ‘keeping shtum’, sees v-c back a graduate tax as ‘genuinely progressive’
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‘Local’ students just one in 10 at some elite universities
Durham again found to have lowest proportion of students from its own region, but highlights work to boost north east's low HE participation rate
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Graduate debt relief expected in Australian budget
Student loans among the ‘areas where we need to do much better with the younger generation’, prime minister concedes
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Huge drop in Australian overseas student recruitment predicted
‘Further cuts’ required to meet government’s net migration target, expert warns
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Canada signals some leeway on international student visa caps
With Trudeau government emphasising visa limits tied to applications and housing availability, more established institutions gain some reassurance
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Is AI the final nail in the coffin for modern languages?
Anglophone scepticism about the value of language study had been rising for many years before anyone had heard of Duolingo or ChatGPT. But while some academics believe technology will kill off...
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Interview with Vanessa McBride
The astronomer discusses her calling for the stars, the importance of getting more women into senior positions in her field, and the perils of early morning Zoom calls
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Universities slow to embrace China’s Hainan branch campus vision
Overseas institutions opt for partnerships with local counterparts rather than going it alone, despite regulatory incentives
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King’s challenged over EDI requirement in promotion process
University discriminating against those with gender-critical beliefs, bringing it into conflict with new free speech rules, legal opinion states