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Articles by John Morgan
New College of the Humanities, the privately funded higher education institution charging fees of ?18,000 a year, plans to open a free school in partnership with a private school firm.
The University of Bristol was one of the biggest winners in the first year of higher fees, expanding its new student cohort by 28 per cent, while London Metropolitan University saw its intake shrink by 43 per cent.
Mark Harper shares with John Morgan some good and bad news for the sector on immigration policy
Mark Harper shares with John Morgan some good and bad news for the sector on immigration policy
INTO University Partnerships, which co-owns international student centres with several universities, has sold a 25 per cent stake of its business to a private equity firm for ?66 million.
The government has announced that it will ease over-recruitment fines for universities and not cut 5,000 places from their allocations, while calling for "restraint" on staff pay.
The number of Indian students studying at UK universities fell by 24 per cent last year, as the government’s tightening of the student visa system took effect.
Universities with lower entry requirements could be at greatest risk of losing students and millions of pounds in income under the new funding regime, data suggest.
New loan-funding system may leave council unable to prevent over-recruitment, writes John Morgan
David Willetts, the universities and science minister, has been attacked by a Tory colleague for showing "snobbishness" on university access and perpetuating an "authoritarian elitist fantasy" in his policies.
The government has appointed a reviewer to assess any appeals by universities against decisions taken by Les Ebdon, the director of fair access.
The coalition government has praised universities as "the driving force behind our increasingly high-tech, knowledge-based economy" in its mid-term review.
The fall in university applications could be "a societal turning-point" and the government must launch a national campaign to ensure higher education is seen as affordable, a vice-chancellor and former Labour higher education minister has warned.
Selective universities could be granted extra student numbers to allow them to admit disadvantaged applicants with potential but without the highest grades.
NAO and PAC study of student loans should look at public oversight, experts argue. John Morgan writes
The private equity firm that owns the UK’s first for-profit university will have a say in controlling the institution’s academic authority.
The 榴莲视频 Office has released more details of the controversial extra 100,000 interviews to be introduced for international students planning to study in the UK, which will cover applicants' educational history and chosen institution.
Universities that failed to fill undergraduate places this year will not generally be hit with cuts to their student number allocation next year, unless their shortfalls were "extreme", England's funding council has announced.
Theresa May, the home secretary, has been accused by a vice-chancellor of acting “like a Dalek” and of “casting a dark cloud over British higher education” in her refusal to change course on student visas.
Behind closed doors, elite institutions were highly critical of White Paper reforms, finds John Morgan
The University of Reading is to leave the 1994 Group, becoming the eighth institution this year to depart from the group of small research-intensive universities.
