University of Leicester’s new flexible degree aimed at the ‘broadly talented’
Major/minor course designed to improve graduates’ employment prospects
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Scottish universities head to Brazil to boost ties
Week of university visits may lead to a broader framework agreement
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Sussex vice-chancellor Michael Farthing to step down
Term in office marred by protests against outsourcing and suspension of the ‘Sussex Five’
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What makes a university great? It’s the brand, stupid!
Sir Keith Burnett, vice-chancellor of the University of Sheffield, takes a sideways look at the power of university brands
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Foreigners in Japan: student stories
International students in Japan and those who have already returned share their unusual stories and advice they wish they had known before going.
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IPPR director Nick Pearce to head up Bath policy institute
Former head of No 10 Policy Unit to be professor of public policy at the university
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Introducing THE Student
How to navigate and get involved with the new student section, featuring university rankings, student news, blog posts and expert advice.
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The UK’s regional student living costs revealed
The East of England is the cheapest region of the UK for students overall, with other regions coming top for cheapest transport, leisure and accommodation.
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US legal case puts university employee relationships under scrutiny
What policies, if any, should govern romance between colleagues?
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How to choose where to study abroad
Four crucial factors to consider when choosing the best study abroad experience to suit you.
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Ireland’s universities top international student satisfaction rankings
Republic of Ireland has highest satisfaction scores among international students, survey finds
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China slowdown a ‘serious’ risk for US graduate schools
European Association for International Education conference hears crisis, coupled with domestic problems, threatens ‘jewel in the crown’ of US sector
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Africa student mobility is starting to soar, say scholars
Continent’s youthful population will soon require many more university places, with high numbers likely to study outside their home country
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Further your career prospects by studying abroad
Students and employers explain why international experience helps graduates get ahead in the workplace.
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A Google director reveals one must-have trait for graduates
Shuvo Saha, director of Google's Digital Academy, says 'cultural intelligence' is the key skill graduates must pick up while at university.