Do you need to know Chinese to study in Hong Kong?
An Indonesian student in Hong Kong explains what you can and cannot do without knowing the local language, Cantonese

An Indonesian student in Hong Kong explains what you can and cannot do without knowing the local language, Cantonese

Ed Byrne says universities are not ‘immune to disruption’ from new models of education

Recently founded institutions can ‘leapfrog’ the educational approaches of the past, says former AUC president

Broader-based education addresses concerns over graduate skills, conference hears

As increasing attention is paid to the under-representation of black and minority ethnic academics in Britain, Kalwant Bhopal weighs the process and aims of the sector’s new diversity initiative

Jo Johnson becomes latest high-profile figure to take aim at elite over their access record

The latest edition of Times Higher Education discussed by our editorial team

January deadline figures also show slight fall in overall UK applicant numbers

Many black and ethnic minority staff at universities are also downbeat about their promotion chances, according to a new University and College Union survey

Women in Leadership conference host says schools must ‘deconstruct’ curricula to combat gender bias

Ex v-c picked up £125K for loss of office despite becoming president on v-c salary, while university paid out almost £180K to other departing staff

Drug company hopes to provide a new home for studies that try to replicate previous experimental results

Scholars seeking to make a difference are let in on the secrets of engagement, says Richard Joyner

Rachel Bowlby traces how a school of literary thought and its major figures hit the big time