By . To study mass tourism, Hazel Andrews entered a world of binge-drinking, sexism and racism. She describes why she did it and what she learned. More...
18 mai 2015
Fear and loathing in Shagaluf: the Brit scholar abroad
Pint of Science festival launches across the UK
By . Next week will see scientists in 12 UK cities – and 8 other countries – presenting their research to audiences in pubs. More...
Aberdeen first UK university to open campus in South Korea
By . The University of Aberdeen is set to become the first UK higher education institution to open a campus in South Korea. More...
University staff given ‘final’ pay offer of 1 per cent for 2015-16
By . Employers have made a final offer of a 1 per cent pay increase for university staff next year, with an additional rise for the lowest-paid set to ensure that most employees get the “living wage”. More...
Further education college HE course criticised by QAA
By . Students without standard qualifications were required to complete only a 100-word statement to be enrolled on to a higher education course offered by a further education college, a critical report by the Quality Assurance Agency says. More...
‘Biggest-ever Mooc’ starts on FutureLearn
By . FutureLearn, the UK massive open online course platform, has this week commenced what it believes is the biggest-ever Mooc. More...
Top 10 degree subjects for graduate prospects
Landing a career after leaving university is a high priority for students. Especially now, with competition in many industries at an all time high. If you are trying to decide what degree to study to get you into employment quickly, maybe you should try one of these. Figures have been taken from the HESA Destinations of Leavers (DLHE) Survey 2012/13, which looks at the percentage of first degree leavers who were in employment in the first six months after leaving university. Read more...
