The 2014 research excellence framework, the effectiveness of making unconditional offers to students and university governance are all discussed in this week’s issue review podcast.
Reporter Chris Parr is joined by reporters Holly Else and Chris Havergal, and deputy news editor John Morgan to discuss this week’s Times Higher Education. More...
By . Sutton Trust scheme sends UK applicants to Harvard, Yale and others. More...
By . David Cameron and George Osborne have trumpeted universities’ involvement in plans to boost the economy of the North West. More...
By . Raising tuition fees to £9,000 has not helped drive improvements in teaching despite the government’s insistence it would improve standards. More...
By . Government fixated with education departments being ‘Marxist hotbeds’, says Reading v-c. More...
By . Hefce to fund participation after DfE agency pulled plug on money...
The decision comes days after Hefce revealed that the National College for Teaching and Leadership – the Department for Education agency that funds teacher training – would no longer be funding initial teacher training students’ involvement in the survey. More...
By . University teacher training students will be asked not to take part in this year’s National Student Survey after the government withdrew funding. More...
By . A national group of collaborative outreach networks working with schools and colleges has launched, four years after a similar project was scrapped. More...
By . Plan to force overseas students to leave the UK after graduation appears to have been blocked by George Osborne. More...
By Irina Popescu. The Romanian Ministry of Education will make a ranking of universities in Romania, based on the institutions’ performances and facilities. The ranking is to be ready by autumn this year, reports local Digi24.
This ranking will not only show the quality of education, but it will also be useful for potential employers. More...
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