Dutch universities collaborate to manage surge in enrolments
Capping course intakes causes student surges elsewhere, university president says, calling for ‘urgent’ political action to stem international flows
Capping course intakes causes student surges elsewhere, university president says, calling for ‘urgent’ political action to stem international flows
Academics should not feel uncomfortable when their courses become increasingly focused on improving graduate outcomes, says Patrick Callaghan
Departures will give presidents more scope to change outlook of their university, although enrolments will often demand like-for-like replacements
Annual Hepi index seeks to track key measure of soft power
Union estimates UK sector made £3.4 billion in 2020-21 financial year and calls for funds to be invested in staff
Student data must be used more effectively to personalise courses, encourage engagement and identify at-risk undergraduates, says Iain Sloan
Universities should keep basic health protections such as mask mandates in place, argues Australian epidemiologist
Fluctuations in gaokao admission scores indicate growing pursuit of career stability
Bringing students into departmental conversations on standards safeguarding can reinvigorate a process that has served UK universities well for almost 200 years, says Clare Peddie
Karl Andersson’s ‘appallingly bad’ paper has exposed the insanity of ethnography’s turn towards introspection and other postmodern research methods that place little value on objectivity, says...
Academics debate whether spike in interest is down to draft dodging or career reckonings prompted by upheaval
One of UK higher education’s leading data scientists, DataHE’s founder Mark Corver presents the key statistics that will define this year’s turbulent A levels and clearing season
Biggest sector fund believes it is £1.8 billion in the black, after fears of multibillion-pound deficits led to cuts to benefits
Sector ‘re-righting itself’ post-pandemic means more miss out on places in ‘one of the toughest university admissions rounds in years’