More than one in five overseas student applicants are abusing the UK visa system, according to a government survey. The Home Office survey of more than 3,000 international students who had applied...
Volunteers helped relocate Bristol University's botanic garden to a new site in Stoke Bishop this month. Some 4,500 species of exotic plant were transported from the Bracken Hill site, which has been...
More than half of Oxford University's postgraduates are likely to pursue an academic career, and plans are afoot to prepare the next generation more effectively than ever for such a future. In...
Academics experimenting on animals were urged this week to publish data openly - in effect waiving their anonymity. In particular, journals that run articles on such research should print data about...
While Wales considers a new fees structure, demoralised staff and insufficient income are stalling progress at the country's universities, reports Tony Tysome Researchers in Wales must join forces...
While Wales considers a new fees structure, demoralised staff and insufficient income are stalling progress at the country's universities, reports Tony Tysome Einir Young , deputy director of Bangor...
Welsh universities are losing out in the technology transfer market because they are not working with each other and with industry to patent inventions jointly, researchers at Swansea University have...
While Wales considers a new fees structure, demoralised staff and insufficient income are stalling progress at the country's universities, reports Tony Tysome More than two in every five Welsh...
While Wales considers a new fees structure, demoralised staff and insufficient income are stalling progress at the country's universities, reports Tony Tysome A "distinctively Welsh" system of top-up...
While Wales considers a new fees structure, demoralised staff and insufficient income are stalling progress at the country's universities, reports Tony Tysome Welsh academics are divided over whether...
There are some unexpected changes in this year's league tables, notably in teaching quality and graduate jobs, says John O'Leary. Still, the old guard remains dominant on several measures as students...
The gulf between what teenagers expect to earn once they have a degree and what graduates are paid is revealed by new figures produced for The Times Higher . A league table of what graduates earned...
Palestinian academics this week demanded the dismissal of Sari Nusseibeh, president of Al-Quds University in Jerusalem, for signing a statement with an Israeli university president condemning the...
Mauritanian security agents have detained students in the campus mosque at the University of Nouakchott. Sources say the students, believed to be involved in protests against Mauritania's links with...
The European Court of Human Rights is considering an appeal by Leyla Sahin, a former Istanbul medical student, against a decision that upheld Turkey's ban on headscarves on campuses. Ms Sahin is...