By Chris Parr. Massive open online courses will be one of the most important tools for recruiting overseas students over the next five years, a conference has heard. More...

By Chris Havergal. Young people in areas of high university participation are more likely to turn to Google for information about financial aid, a new study suggests. More...

By Chris Havergal. Bucks New University’s licence to recruit students from outside the European Union has been suspended after it fell foul of rules on visa refusals. More...

By Chris Havergal. The UK’s top research-intensive universities should lead the way in the delivery of high-level apprenticeships which have same status as degrees. More...

By John Elmes. Universities must be put at the “heart of the teacher education system”, according to a new election policy manifesto. More...

By John Elmes. Places for initial teacher training should be allocated on a two- or three-year cycle to ease budgeting and staffing concerns at universities. More...

By John Elmes. The need for reforming teacher training in Wales is “undeniable” if the country is to raise standards, a new report has stated. More...

By Holly Else. Researchers are being “taken advantage of” and put up with very low wages and insecure careers. More...

By Holly Else. The Haldane principle must not be a “prison” that stops research from accessing “substantial sums of money” from areas outside the science budget. More...

By Holly Else. The proportion of students scoring top degrees at the University of Cambridge has increased significantly since 1960, according to a new analysis. More...