What the higher education Brexit debate has not covered

By Vangelis Tsiligiris and Alex de Ruyter. There has been a lot of speculation about the potential impact of Brexit on higher education in the United Kingdom. This has been particularly pronounced with regard to the following three aspects: 1) European Union inbound student mobility; 2) access to EU research funding; and 3) recruitment of EU staff. The forecasted impact of Brexit on each of these three areas has varied significantly, with reports often contradicting each other. Meanwhile uncertainty reigns. More...