UK HE must fight to keep as much of the overseas student levy as possible
The levy may feel like another strain on resources, but if spent on wider access it could be seen as a justified redistribution of wealth, says Diana Beech
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Staff ‘deeply concerned’ as Keele confirms plans to cut 150 roles
Academic and professional services posts to go, with university blaming ‘unprecedented financial challenges’
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Ireland to launch ‘transformative’ research funding scheme
Multiannual funding programme will ‘retain spirit’ of much-applauded previous scheme, considered ‘step-change’ in Irish research investment
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UK immigration White Paper: key changes affecting universities
Labour proposes graduate visa reduction, new fee levy and stricter compliance rules in long-awaited policy document
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‘High potential individual’ visa to expand to more universities
Two-year visa will cover alumni at other high-ranking institutions, as study highlights challenges related to ‘ridiculously expensive’ route
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Jason Clare retains post as Australian education minister
Universities praise continuity of reappointments in era of reform, as post-election reshuffle ushers in new assistant ministry in international education
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Graduate visa should be reduced to 18 months, says White Paper
New levy on income from international students proposed as government outlines wide-ranging changes to immigration system
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‘Problematic’ HE-FE rivalry over, says ex-college head turned v-c
New era of collaboration will benefit both sectors, according to leader who hopes to put ‘efficiency’ skills to good use at one of England’s smallest universities
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Invest in French research before courting US scholars, unions say
Macron criticised over €100 million package while ‘underfunding’ higher education at home
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Flood of AI-assisted research ‘weakening quality of science’
Wave of ‘low-quality’ papers threatening to overwhelm journals and peer reviewers, preventing them from assessing more meaningful research
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Is there really a formula for good academic management?
Success often depends on circumstance. Always beware of the leader who turns up preening themselves over their successes, priding themselves on their “method”, convinced of their infallibility, says...
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Labor’s landslide should prompt a rethink on international students
The party’s enhanced power in Canberra means it can develop a more progressive agenda closer to its own values, says Andrew Deuchar
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UK needs three-year graduate visa to ‘maintain leading role’
‘Third way’ approach to international students would see country strengthen educational offer but also send more of its own citizens abroad
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Canadian graduate programmes reopened to attract rising US talent
Universities hope to build for the future by attracting students disaffected by Trump regime