Few applicants to UK universities know what TEF is, survey finds Only 17 per cent of Ucas questionnaire’s 85,000 respondents understood government’s flagship exercise designed to improve student choice Chris Havergal 6月 21日
Twice as many students skip all lectures when videos available Introduction of lecture capture also leads to significant drop in attainment, King’s College London study finds Anna McKie 6月 21日
UK’s for-profit college bosses pocket more than v-cs Analysis of accounts of institutions receiving public funding reveals large salary, bonus and dividend payouts Jack Grove 6月 21日
Thinktank wants England-wide exams to tackle grade inflation Reform wants external professional bodies to set university standards and to determine the proportion of each degree classification that an institution can award John Morgan 6月 21日
Foreign academics fear discrimination in Denmark Overseas scholars use survey to warn of hostile political rhetoric against immigrants David Matthews 6月 20日
Norway passes ban on burkas in universities Parliamentary moves to outlaw Islamic face veils from classrooms have been strongly criticised by universities Jack Grove 6月 20日
Birkbeck and OU ink deal for students forced overseas by Brexit Credit transfer agreement addresses concerns that part-time learners from finance sector will have to relocate Ellie Bothwell 6月 20日
Monitoring of overseas university staff in UK ‘discriminatory’ Checking on the whereabouts of international employees only may breach the Equality Act, campaigners say Rachael Pells 6月 20日
Glasgow signs deal to open European study centre in Germany Collaboration with Leuphana University of Lüneburg could lead to submission of joint research funding bids Chris Havergal 6月 19日
England’s new provider unit likened to free school movement Department for Education team backing those setting up new universities may reflect concern over role of Office for Students John Morgan 6月 19日
English regulator’s promise on v-c pay ‘doesn’t go far enough’ Office for Students vows to demand justification for university leaders’ salary levels John Morgan 6月 19日
UK snub for India in student visa change ‘an act of self-harm’ 榴莲视频 Office generates anger in India by omitting nation from list of countries granted relaxed student visa rules John Morgan 6月 18日