Institutions embracing the government’s gold, silver and bronze ratings may find history quickly turning against them. More...

What critics fail, or refuse, to understand is that our charges actually improve access to higher education by allowing universities to offer more places. More...

A mother's perspective on her daughter's student debt, from Janet Moore and three ways in which graduates repay society with interest, listed by Bernard Moxham. More...

Thinktank says replacing maintenance grants in England hits students from lower-income households hardest. More...

The government has renewed its commitment to the skills strategy, but it will only be successful if better partnerships are formed with industry. More...

Whether you attended or worked at university before or after tuition fees we’d like to hear your experiences. More...

Students may be at optimal disposition to succeed in school when they experience moderate levels of stress, study shows. More...

More than once I have lost out to male candidates despite having higher student feedback scores and a stronger academic record. More...

The less well-off are accruing far more debt than their richer peers, simply in order to obtain a degree. University funding needs urgent reform. More...

The well-off have no problem says Dr Peter Estcourt; it’s a regressive graduate tax, writes Colin Garwood; its biggest impact is on mature students, according to Pam Tatlow; it’s shameful, says Sir Peter Lampl; Lawrence Lockhart thinks it is an instance of market failure; and Charles Cronin believes it transfers costs from the state to the individual. More...