ByTimes Higher Education Staff. Board of main v-c body says inflation has eroded value of 2012 settlement. More...
Female success rate dips to 10 per cent in latest ERC grant round
By. Women made only 13 per cent of applications to flagship scheme for senior research leaders, council points out. More...
Universities call for nurse education funding reform
By Holly Else. Funding for nursing and physiotherapy courses 'lowest of any subject in higher education'. More...
US international postgraduate applications up for 10th year running
By Ellie Bothwell. Increase led by rise of applications from India and growing popularity of STEM subjects. More...
Jo Johnson commits to Teaching Excellence Framework
By John Morgan. Excellent teaching ‘key priority’ for government. More...
Johnson fails to rule out rises in fees or loan repayments
By John Morgan. Jo Johnson, the universities and science minister, has declined to rule out a rise in tuition fees or changes to student loan repayment terms. More...
TEF will tackle grade inflation, says Johnson
By John Morgan. Universities minister raises concerns about increasing number of students receiving top grades. More...
Quality assurance burden £1 billion, says study
By Jack Grove. Cost rises to £1.1 billion with FE and alternative providers added. More...
Quality assurance to face overhaul
By Jack Grove. New system to ‘put student needs at the centre’. More...
Baroness Amos to lead Soas
By Jack Grove. The former Cabinet minister and diplomat will be the first black woman to lead a UK university.
A senior United Nations official and former Cabinet minister is to take charge at Soas, University of London. More...