Covid increase in early undergraduate applications among mature students shows adults are rethinking their options in times of economic crisis ...

Teesside University and Steve Smith win top prizes as ‘Oscars of higher education’ is held in Scotland for first time ...

Universities complaining about over-regulation should stop committing ‘own goals’ with franchising and grade inflation, says new OfS chair who believes Labour reforms can pave way to stronger sector ...

Legal restrictions prevented Australian universities from sharing financial documents despite completing merger, former deputy vice-chancellor reveals ...

Nottingham and Leicester are taking a swing at language departments. But those proposing closures have taken their eye off the ball, say four linguists ...

Social media is key to building an academic network but what about the darker side of putting your professional life on ...

Medical training organisations write to health secretary Wes Streeting as call for evidence takes ‘narrow focus’ ...

Increase in projects featuring ‘progressive discourse’ likely to fuel criticism that academia is too left wing, study warns ...

Many universities already factor school violence records into admissions ahead of nationwide roll-out but scholars fear move reinforces inequalities ...

Whether navigating marking loads or vying for promotion, strong negotiation skills can make all the difference. Drawing on ...

The university announced last week that it was looking to incentivise staff to give up their Teachers’ Pension Scheme plan, which has an employer contribution rate of 28.68 per cent, and instead move ...

Regulator indicates it will act when financial pressures impact student choice and ‘supply of critical skills’ ...