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Chinese students and scholars face surveillance, harassment and self-censorship at British universities, report finds, amid wider concerns over financial dependence on China

Economic success of graduates key to showing worth of branch campuses, according to chief executive of site set up 25 years ago

New data shows applicants increasingly choosing computing and healthcare degrees in the UK, as post-study work options take precedence

Viral case reveals how Chinese universities prioritise prestige over personal choice, exposing tensions in a system struggling to adapt to mass higher education, academics say

Russell Group institution gets green light to set up international base in time for its 150th anniversary

Rather than spreading resources thinly, better to build two or three true educational hubs in key regions beyond the capital, says Theodore Jun Yoo

Long-running initiatives that aim to tackle issue not working, say experts, with change in approach needed

Institutions appear to be overcoming longstanding internationalisation issues, with some reporting record-breaking levels of interest

New president’s plan to spread excellence beyond capital ‘unfeasible’ in era of declining enrolments, academics warn

Scheme intended to provide long-term funding for research still struggling to get off the ground, which critics say is indicative of its limitations

Nearly 700 entries received, with 49 different institutions from 12 countries or territories making the shortlist

The government’s huge loan scheme for firms to collaborate with academia could be a game changer if the benefits are widely spread, says Eldho Mathews