By Graeme Paton. The head of UCAS says the higher education system is becoming a "buyers’ market for applicants" as students get record numbers of offers from universities. Read more...
21 décembre 2014
21 décembre 2014
UCL breaks Oxbridge stanglehold on university research
By Graeme Paton. Results from the Research Excellence Framework (REF) show University College London has overtaken Cambridge but Oxford is still the best institution for research. Read more...
21 décembre 2014
University funding reform ‘will cause brain drain’ to London
By Daniel Boffey. Unfashionable areas of study face funding cuts under new proposals. Ministers have been warned of a potential “brain drain” of researchers away from smaller universities and a further concentration of talent in London and the south-east if they go ahead with a major funding reform. More...
21 décembre 2014
Want to earn money while you study? Consider becoming a tutor
By Tamsin Rutter. If you like teaching and know your university subject well, tutoring could be a good way to make money. More...
21 décembre 2014
More lower-income students going to university despite tuition fees
By Press Association. Ucas figures show overall admissions in 2014 were at a record 512,400, with 10% rise in candidates from poorer families. More...
21 décembre 2014
Ref 2014 – your reaction in tweets
Twitter feeds have been flooded with celebratory comments following the research excellence framework results. We pull out some more reflective comments. More...
21 décembre 2014
Academics across UK fearful in advance of Ref results
By Sally Weale and Richard Adams. Research Excellence Framework, which judges quality of research, widely criticised as divisive and a cause of bullying. More...
21 décembre 2014
Ref 2014: which subjects are producing the best research?
By Rebecca Ratcliffe and Claire Shaw. Science departments in UK universities have the highest proportion of excellent research, while health studies come out top for their impact success. More...
21 décembre 2014
UK universities prepare to find out how research activity has been rated
By Richard Adams. Vice-chancellors will discover results of research excellence framework, which determines distribution of £2bn in funding. More...
21 décembre 2014
REF 2014: why is it such a big deal?
By Rebecca Ratcliffe. Results from this week’s research audit will determine universities’ funding and reputation for years to come. More...
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