Offer students incentives to study in-demand skills, says report Fee forgiveness or more generous student loans could be used to ensure an area’s skills needs are met, argues MillionPlus Tom Williams 12月 5日
Professor to sue Cambridge over ‘forced retirement’ rules Institution faces first legal test of its EJRA policy as it grapples with fallout from Oxford tribunal Tom Williams 12月 5日
UK to review post-study work visa in drive to cut immigration Graduate route needs fresh look to ‘prevent abuse’, says home secretary, as increase in visa salary thresholds confirmed Patrick Jack 12月 4日
Gaza university president killed in Israeli air strike Sufyan Tayeh, head of the Islamic University of Gaza, dies with his family as war resumes Chris Havergal 12月 4日
Scholars ‘stumble through’ as British Library tools stay offline Loss of access to EThOS archive of 600,000 doctoral dissertations causes major disruption for PhD students Jack Grove 12月 4日
Julie Sanders on making the vice-chancellor job ‘less lonely’ Royal Holloway head discusses decentralising university leadership and tapping into the creative industry in Surrey Tiya Thomas-Alexander 12月 4日
Our programmatic approach could earn education research a gold star Too often, studies are atomistic and avoid the more complex, large-scale questions that vex politicians and system leaders, says Andrew Noyes Andrew Noyes 12月 2日
Language barrier holds back international academics in Germany Xenophobia and complex career paths also dissuade researchers from pursuing professorships, study finds Emily Dixon 12月 1日
Israel’s Gaza border college on ‘healing mission’ after attacks After killings of dozens of students, faculty and staff, and with 1,000 still displaced, Sapir College looks to rebuild and renew Pola Lem 12月 1日
Aberdeen set to close language degrees as recruitment nosedives Union pledges to fight ‘academic vandalism’ being consulted on by Scottish university Jack Grove 11月 30日
Norway set to relax requirements for full university status In change welcomed by sector leaders, institutions can become fully accredited with only one PhD programme from 2025 Emily Dixon 11月 30日
International postgraduates happier with UK courses, survey finds Higher satisfaction levels among the rising numbers of Indian and Pakistani students have led to strong approval ratings for UK universities, says Advance HE Jack Grove 11月 29日