Europe

University of Helsinki pilots aimed at eradicating unconscious bias in hiring decisions

IFS researcher says ONS decision will make Labour fees pledge ‘a lot less expensive’ and bring more ‘Treasury scrutiny’ of sector

Modest remuneration rises and inclusion of housing costs push average pay packets past £350,000 mark

Invitation of two far-right speakers to the University of Siegen has prompted protests and counter-claims of censorship

Immigrants whose qualifications are formally recognised are more likely to have a job which matches their level of education, says report

With Wales’ Coleg Harlech due to be sold this month, Sam Christie reflects on why ‘second-chance colleges’ have failed to thrive given their role in post-industrial communities

The University of Buckingham will open a new health science campus on Cheshire site

Today’s Office for National Statistics report will make challenging reading for the Augar review panel, but it must not resort to draconian cuts to student numbers, says Greg Walker

Estimated portion of loans that will never be repaid to be classed as government spending, rather than lending

Options said to have been modelled by Augar review could mean students with Ds or Es at A level are in effect blocked from entering university

Credential verification would allow refugees to access education and the labour market, say Terje Mørland and Stig Arne Skjerven

Why other academic disciplines have not also introduced such markets is a ‘very good question’, organisers say