By Jack Grove. Many black and ethnic minority staff at universities are also downbeat about their promotion chances, according to a new University and College Union survey. More...
8 février 2016
8 février 2016
Ucas figures: gender gap in university applications hits record level
By Jack Grove. Some 343,930 women submitted an application to study full-time at a UK university by the Ucas deadline of 15 January this year – 94,140 higher than the number of men who applied by this point, according to data published by the admissions body today. More...
8 février 2016
Elite universities must 'redouble efforts' to admit poorer students
By Jack Grove. The universities and science minister's comments follow the publication of new sector-level data on university access, which shows that many of the UK’s most prestigious universities had failed to significantly improve the diversity of their student intake over the past five years. More...
8 février 2016
End of boom time for universities?
By Jack Grove. A record 532,000 undergraduates were accepted into university last autumn, and applications to higher education are up once again, latest figures show. More...
8 février 2016
Body of Cambridge PhD student found in Egypt
By Ellie Bothwell. The body of a University of Cambridge PhD student who disappeared last week in Cairo has been found and shows signs of torture and a “slow death”, according to a senior Egyptian prosecutor.
Italian student Giulio Regeni disappeared on the evening of 25 January, the fifth anniversary of the Arab Spring uprising in Egypt. His body was found half-naked beside a road in Cairo’s western outskirts on 3 February, according to the BBC.
Senior prosecutor Ahmad Nagi said that the cause of death had yet to be determined but Mr Regeni’s body had bruises, knife wounds and cigarette burns. More...
8 février 2016
Free university tuition ‘could lead to poor subsidising the rich’
By Ellie Bothwell. Disadvantaged are under-represented in degree study because they are ‘simply not smart enough’, says researcher. More...
8 février 2016
Asian HE expansion 'producing more graduates than market needs'
By Ellie Bothwell. Hong Kong scholar says students are embarking on postgraduate degrees to 'delay' unemployment. More...
8 février 2016
King’s, Arizona State and New South Wales team up for global alliance
By Ellie Bothwell. The three institutions aim to tackle sustainability and educational attainment in new partnership. More...
8 février 2016
Spain sends and receives most students through Erasmus
By Ellie Bothwell. Proportion of university staff training through Erasmus has more than doubled in six years, finds report. More...
8 février 2016
Egypt government seeking to fix 'damage' to education system
By Ellie Bothwell. Come to our MENA Universities Summit from 2 to 4 February 2016 Egypt’s education system has “damaged a generation” of young people who are not able to compete in a global market. More...
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