Europe

Councillors urge government not to place restrictions on post-study work rights

The government should help universities diversify their source countries as it works towards a fix for domestic student funding, says Connor Horsfall

Rejecting Ed Balls-authored study, new analysis says graduate premium outside London has held up despite soaring student numbers

Historians to be granted full access to state archives, but critics question relationship to controversial Legacy Act

Government-mandated cuts to undergraduate admissions will ‘escalate competition’ for places, sector leaders warn

Apparent turnaround in nation’s finances has done little to alleviate financial pressure on students, according to new poll

Former universities minister attacks ‘sheer incoherence and self-destructiveness’ of deterring international students from coming to UK

Number of family members allowed to enter UK down 80 per cent after tightening of rules

Royal Irish Academy calls for fresh push to develop higher education in north-west of island

Bringing the UK’s research budget closer to Alphabet’s spending levels is vital for fixing sluggish economic growth, says economist

New legislation opens the way for quality-focused branches to drive up standards across a traditionally public HE sector, says Ianis Matsoukas

Investigation finds research careers create ‘perverse incentives’ that cause academics to ‘lose sight of boundaries’