Half of all new PhDs undertaken are in the sciences
Almost half of all students starting PhDs are working in the physical sciences, the biological sciences or engineering and technology fields
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The march of the BTECs
Ucas shows more high-tariff places going to those with vocational qualifications. Jack Grove writes
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Brazilians get apology for poor work ethic email
Some 70 Science Without Borders students at Southampton received a message citing faculty complaints about their performance
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Why inequality deserves its bad reputation
Tackling inequality and broadening access to higher education has knock-on benefits for the whole of society
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Still falling: students from India and the subcontinent spurn the UK
Figures show sharp drop in entrants from the subcontinent. Chris Havergal reports
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Labour won’t have fees policy hammered out soon
Labour ‘will not make promises it can’t afford’, John Morgan hears at the party conference
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Come for the learning, leave for the ruling
British Council claims that one in 10 current world leaders have studied in the UK
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Social networks’ pernicious influence
Lecturers urged to consider impact of informal support groups for courses. Chris Parr reports
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Campus close-up: University of Liverpool
Research hub signals support for education initiatives to tackle city’s high cancer rates. Matthew Reisz writes
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World in brief
CanadaEncouragement to study abroadMore Canadian students should be spending time studying in a foreign country, according to the Canadian Bureau for International Education. In a submission to the...
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Under the exotic skin
Scholars strive to find explanations that clarify without stereotyping
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Grant winners
National Institute for Health ResearchHealth Technology Assessment ProgrammeAward winner: Nadine FosterInstitution: Keele UniversityValue: £1,179,586Stratified care for patients with sciatica and...