Malthouse named education secretary as Rees-Mogg takes business Pair hold key briefs concerning universities in UK prime minister Liz Truss’ Cabinet Chris Havergal 9月 6日
Germany freezes medicine enrolment after university blunder About 17,800 applications paused as foundation scrambles to help almost 300 medical and dentistry students promised non-existent places Ben Upton 9月 6日
International scientists ‘reject UK jobs over high visa costs’ UK Research and Innovation head suggests time spent studying should count towards permanent residency Jack Grove 9月 6日
Nottingham Trent to open London branch campus Whitechapel outpost will focus on creative industries, joining growing list of universities with a presence in UK capital Chris Havergal 9月 6日
German visa bottlenecks ‘deterring international students’ Ministry blames post-pandemic rebound for months-long delays that activist says are driving students elsewhere Ben Upton 9月 6日
Prioritise education and science, new UK PM Liz Truss urged Universities await new ministers after foreign secretary defeats Rishi Sunak in race for Conservative leadership Tom Williams 9月 5日
Early career education academics need UK-wide careers framework Universities must agree on sector-wide expectations and support for the growing number teaching-focused academics, says Christine Cassar Christine Cassar 9月 5日
Researchers promised more access to UK government-held data New Integrated Data Service will open access to accredited academics to capitalise on ‘revolution’ in data-sharing fostered during pandemic Tom Williams 9月 5日
Ukrainian refugee costs final straw for Slovakian universities Some universities getting ready to cut staff numbers after footing bills for housing and feeding Ukrainian families from institutional budgets Ben Upton 9月 5日
Fixing Ukraine’s brain drain means honesty about graduate outcomes Without more reliable data on graduate employability or courses more aligned to employers’ needs, Ukrainian students will continue to look elsewhere, says Alexander Kostyuk Alexander Kostyuk 9月 3日
More than half of UK students ‘could drop out’ due to cost of living UUK wants government to reinstate maintenance grants and increase support for graduate students Pola Lem 9月 3日
UKRI increases minimum PhD stipend by 10 per cent Funder bows to pressure after postgraduate students said soaring inflation was making it ‘unfeasible’ to complete their studies Tom Williams 9月 2日