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...
By . FutureLearn, the UK massive open online course platform, has this week commenced what it believes is the biggest-ever Mooc. More...
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...
By Javier Espinoza. Britain could add trillions to its economy if it only had education standards of Poland, Vietnam and Estonia, a new report shows. Read more...
According to the Sutton Trust, of the 28 new Cabinet ministers, 50 per cent went to Oxbridge. This compares with 32 per cent of backbench Conservative MPs in the 2015 Parliament, and 26 per cent of all MPs. But where did the rest of the Cabinet attend university. Read more...
By Josie Gurney-Read. Half of David Cameron's new Cabinet were privately educated and half went to Oxbridge, research by the Sutton Trust can reveal. Search our table here. Read more...
By Larry Elliott. The author of Capital in the Twenty-First Century has been appointed centennial professor at a new institute looking into global inequality. More...
By Oli Palmer. Copyright law is at the centre of huge music and tech disputes – and its complexity forces students to become creative. More...
By . Has it become harder for graduate students to thrive, and are our best potential scientists giving up on academia. More...
By Associated Press. More than 60 Chinese, Indian, Korean and Pakistani groups came together for the case, which was filed with civil rights offices. More...
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