Male students most hurt by 'sophomore slump'
Large-scale quantitative analysis of university grades confirms the existence of slump in second-year marks first observed in the 1950s

Large-scale quantitative analysis of university grades confirms the existence of slump in second-year marks first observed in the 1950s

Sweden’s leading university pledges to learn after government intervenes in Macchiarini affair

A lack of advice on access and support is a key reason why disabled students are less likely to leave their home country, campaigners say

Stunning photography by international students captures the most scenic destinations to study abroad

Ranking of US universities and colleges puts student success and learning at its heart

QUT v-c warns sector vulnerable when budget ‘reality finally hits’

Post-coup crackdown has led to a huge number of requests for help, say charities for at-risk scholars

The historic UK referendum result is a challenge to the core beliefs of those attending this year’s EAIE annual conference, says Jack Grove

European Commission funding priorities come under fire for what the EUA believes are their neglect of universities and science

University of Essex vice-chancellor Anthony Forster outlines his university’s plans for postgraduates who take on teaching responsibilities – a thorny issue for the UK higher education sector

Christopher Ziguras looks at how Australia's universities are seeking to build stronger relationships with alumni

Microsoft is the best rated employer for undergraduates, and the number of placements available in the UK is rising

Melissa Fleming, spokesperson and head of communications and public information for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, discusses the vital nature of her work

José Celso Freire Junior makes the case for international student exchange programmes