Universities ‘contribute little to generic skill development’
Schools take credit for majority of literacy and numeracy development
Schools take credit for majority of literacy and numeracy development
Nation’s egalitarian culture, policies on widening access and Asia-Pacific location seen as key to success in THE University Impact Rankings measure
Technical University of Munich outpost may be joint venture with Imperial College London
Overseas branch campuses have mushroomed in the past two decades, but with the risks larger than initially assumed and the returns less certain, stories of abandoned ventures have begun to mount....
Survey of non-native English-speakers suggests that, even in natural sciences, other languages play key role
School’s new student intake fell by nearly 40 per cent in just two years
A spell of globetrotting shows that no matter their location, universities, and those they serve, face challenges that cannot be tackled alone
More joint papers would ‘spread the word about China’s strengths’, summit hears
British Council research warns that Brexit ‘may affect future international engagement’ of the UK
Asia doubles representation while European countries face varied performance
Data on the growth of scholarly collaboration across Asia, the Middle East and eastern Europe suggest Beijing’s grand strategy could be having an impact
Kirkuk hosted students from seven closed universities in captured territory, providing refuge from horror of executions and alternative to fighting for jihadists
Wollongong’s Paul Wellings rejects claims he contravened rules in approving Ramsay Centre course, as decision faces legal challenge
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
Last year’s scandal over the ministerial vetoing of Australian research grants coincided with the centenary of the fabled principle that politicians should keep out of such decisions. But with...