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15 mars 2015

Tuition fees: cutting the cost of university will not gain student votes

It’s said that Ed Milliband is cutting tuition fees in an attempt to get the student vote in marginal constituencies which have a large student population. One such constituency is Bristol West. I know a man who was delivering student electoral registration forms in that area last week. The pay is good, £1.60 per form, and there are usually four or five envelopes per house. He earned £400 on a few evenings and was pleased. Read more...

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15 mars 2015

Top 100 world universities by reputation – in full

Universities in the UK, including Oxford and Cambridge, have risen in international rankings published by the Times Higher Education. Check out the full table here. Read more...

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15 mars 2015

University: 'dropping out was the best thing for me’

By Eleanor Doughty. If your first university experience does not work out, battling on or starting again may not be the ideal solution. Eleanor Doughty reports. Read more...

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15 mars 2015

Parents moving their children from private to state school to try and get them into Oxbridge

By Javier Espinoza. Experts dismiss the myths that have built up around the application process for Oxford and Cambridge, including the idea that the universities practice positive discrimination. Read more...

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15 mars 2015

Britain climbs up world university rankings

By Javier Espinoza. British universities have gained ground in top international rankings, published by the Times Higher Education, with Oxford and Cambridge muscling past big US names. Read more...

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15 mars 2015

Planned MENA ranking “must reflect distinctive missions of institutions in the region”

A new ranking of universities in the Middle East and North Africa must reflect the distinctive missions of institutions in the region, a conference heard.
Times Higher Education is planning to publish its first full ranking of the region’s universities at the THE MENA Universities Summit in the UAE in February next year, building on the flagship World University Rankings. These measure institutions’ performance on a range of measures such as reputation, research impact, teaching environment and internationalisation.
THE’s inaugural MENA Universities Summit in Qatar was told that a bespoke range of metrics would be used to compile the regional league table. More...

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15 mars 2015

World Reputation Rankings 2015 out now

The Times Higher Education World Reputation Rankings 2015 employ the world's largest invitation-only academic opinion survey to provide the definitive list of the top 100 most powerful global university brands. A spin-off of the annual Times Higher Education World University Rankings, the reputation league table is based on nothing more than subjective judgement - but it is the considered expert judgement of senior, published academics - the people best placed to know the most about excellence in our universities. More...

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15 mars 2015

Is employability data being manipulated?

The Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education survey is being abused, according to one former university employee. More...

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15 mars 2015

Black graduates ‘still face racial bias in job market’, US study suggests

By Jake New, for Inside Higher Ed. Throwing another wrench into the belief that higher education is the great equaliser, a new paper suggests that African American graduates from elite institutions in the US do only as well in getting jobs as white candidates from less-selective institutions. More...

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15 mars 2015

9 reasons to be cheerful about your pension

By Andrew Oswald. I love thinking about pensions. For those who do not, here are nine facts that I hope you might find useful in mulling over the future and that of your Universities Superannuation Scheme pension. For the most part, they seem to me to be happy facts. More...

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