These data show how scholars used their time at different types of university in the period 2012 to 2015At the most research-intensive...
Spending on UK higher education rises by 6%
Tuition fee income increases sharply as funding council cash declines, latest sector-level data shows Spending on UK...
Grant winners – 28 April 2016
Medical Research CouncilResearch grantsAward winner: Aisha HollowayInstitution: University of EdinburghValue: £118,771An...
The week in higher education – 28 April 2016
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world's media History PhD student Hannah Woods...
REF should include all academics, says University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge has proposed a “radical” shake-up of the research excellence framework (REF) so that...
Undergraduates 'poorly prepared for PhDs'
Undergraduate courses are not properly equipping students to pursue doctorates, meaning that many undertaking PhDs are “less...
Princeton keeps Woodrow Wilson’s name despite protests
Princeton University has announced that its Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs will continue to bear...
New infrastructure programme for universities, colleges
Canada’s Minister of Science Kirsty Duncan announced last week that the government would launch the application process...
150 best young universities in the world
Switzerland’s École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne has topped the Times Higher Education 150 Under 50 Rankings...
Lifelong learning units for all public universities
All five public universities in Singapore will this year set up dedicated units to help citizens learn new skills throughout...
Student admissions criteria to widen beyond grades
Polytechnics and universities will have more room to admit students based on their talents and interests rather than just...
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