Europe

Thierry Baudet’s anti-immigration, anti-European Union party had its ‘cradle’ in Leiden thesis, former supervisor says

But Nicola Dandridge says that ‘to pile limited public resource into failing institution’ would be mistake

Post-Brexit UK grants scheme would find it ‘almost impossible’ to match European Research Council’s international competition and quality, former European Commission research head warns

Work to encourage team science is gathering momentum, and a recent Academy of Medical Sciences report highlights key steps to be taken

Project reported to be linked to suspended dean of School of Management

Department advertises for ‘policy expert on HE financial sustainability’ who will shape stance on ‘potential intervention’ if institutions risk closure

Former Brexit secretary calls on Philip Augar’s review panel to lighten the burden of student borrowing

Universities unable to deliver governments’ ‘unrealistic expectations’ of prosperity and social mobility, says English funding review member

Oslo-based programmes win accreditation after regulator rules there is a "field of work" astrologers can enter after graduation

UK’s first professor of social mobility says institutions must focus on outreach activities that are proven to work

New partnership with the University of Bremen will involve the cross-affiliation of staff

New association will seek to tackle class-based barriers prevalent in academia, says chair