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UK universities offer 1.4 per cent pay rise for most staff

Lowest offer since the pandemic?reflects ¡®severity of the financial pressures¡¯?facing institutions, says employer body

Cardiff Met job cuts add to pressure on HE in Welsh capital

Staff want additional funding allocated by the Welsh government to be used to remove threat of compulsory redundancies

Decade-long wait for UK citizenship ¡®risks brain drain¡¯

Doubling the length of time required for indefinite leave to remain in the UK will impose a considerable ¡®financial and emotional toll¡¯ on international researchers, warn experts

Student hunger becoming widespread problem in top US universities

Many institutions still ¡®pretending not to see¡¯ issue of food insecurity among students, new book claims

Heavily oversubscribed UK spin-out scheme ¡®must be expanded¡¯

Thousands set to miss out on fund set up by UK government to support companies in traversing the ¡®Valley of Death¡¯ between research and commercialisation, universities fear

Dreaming spires won¡¯t save UK universities that downplay impact

Isolated domains of academic excellence must transform into dynamic enterprises integrated with local industry and community, says Aleks Subic

OfS strategic priority fund cut by ?100 million as review begins

Ministers to seek to ensure money used to support high-cost subjects better aligns with priorities for growth

Fund to attract international researchers to UK gets ?30 million

Royal Society announces government-backed fellowships as countries race to sign up scientific talent fleeing the US

UK-EU reset targets youth mobility scheme and Erasmus+ membership

Broad agreement offers little detail on HE priorities, with no mention of whether EU students will be able to pay UK fees

Decade-long research budgets extended across Whitehall

Other UK government departments outside science will be encouraged to allocate a proportion of their research budgets to long-term funding

Collaboration key to coming international strategy ¨C Phillipson

Secretary of state promises to focus on building global partnerships in vital document that will shape approach to education exports

Could colleges soon be held accountable for unpaid student loans?

Universities dump growth plans as de facto Australian caps remain

Minister says there will be?no changes to visa processing regime that gives effect to government¡¯s thwarted cap proposal

Growing urban-rural HE access divide ¡®hands votes to the right¡¯

Current widening participation approach not working, say academics, as rural villages and coastal towns revealed as areas with lowest levels of progression to universities

New visa rules to force reviews of ¡®riskier¡¯ student recruitment

While some see higher compliance thresholds?as way to?identify rogue operators, the threat of losing licences could push universities to withdraw from certain regions entirely