Societies are an integral part of the university experience, offering the chance to explore new activities, find people with like minded interests, and potentially enhance a CV. However, not all societies have a serious purpose in mind, and some exist for the sheer fun of it. Read more...
By Javier Espinoza. A survey found only one in ten institutions included relevant policies in the freshers’ welcome pack. Read more...
By Eleanor Doughty. Research from Which? shows that grandparents are coughing up hundreds of pounds a month for their grandchildren's education. Read more...
By James Connington. The lack of school leavers and graduates with relevant skills has been a much discussed topic of late, but whose responsibility is it to bridge the skills gap. Read more...
By Javier Espinoza. The way government research funding is allocated to universities may be distorting academic priorities, one think tank has said. Read more...
By James Connington. For many young people, a lack of confidence and poor educational resource access can be major hurdles: mentoring may provide a solution. Read more...
By Nisha Lilia Diu. Move over millennials. Marketeers, policy makers and cultural commentators may still be as obsessed with this generation – born between 1980 and 2000 (depending on who you ask) – as they seem to be with themselves. But now the oldest members are turning 35, there’s a whole new cohort coming of age: Generation Z. Read more...
It would be easy to assume that going to Oxbridge automatically provides graduates with the best employment opportunies. However, there are a large number of subjects out there where another university may serve you better in terms of graduate prospects than either Oxford or Cambridge. Read more...
By Danae A Stewart. Schools often default to pushing students towards university, but not choosing this path doesn't mean you're a failure, writes sixth former Danae Stewart. Read more...
By Steve Munby. The UK is facing a national maths crisis, and a revolution in the way the subject is taught will be required to solve it, writes Steve Munby. Read more...
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