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£21,000 pay increase for Durham vice chancellorA Times Higher Education report has revealed that the salary of Durham University’s vice-chancellor Chris Higgins rose by £21,000 in 2011-12....» Read Article |
Report suggests low university enrollment will affect economyA report has suggested that student enrollment this year may drop by 30,000, and the economy may suffer a loss of about £6.6 billion as a result....» Read Article |
Graduate recruitment set to increase in 2013Leading employers in the UK have pledged to increase graduate employment in 2013....» Read Article |
Applications to British universities still on the declineApplication numbers to British universities are continuing to plummet....» Read Article |
Former Durham student “in shock” after witnessing helicopter crashFormer Durham Student describes shock after witnessing fatal helicopter crash in London...» Read Article |
Report claims private school university applicants have advantageThere have been calls to modify the university applications system following the results of a recent study by The Sutton Trust....» Read Article |
Colleges to become universitiesIn the largest addition in two decades, David Willetts, the Minister for Universities and Science has granted ten UK higher education colleges eligibi...» Read Article |
University applications down for second year runningThe University Admissions Service (UCAS) has published figures demonstrating the number of early applications to university has decreased by eight per...» Read Article |
Admissions policies should not be dumbed down, claims St Andrew’s Vice-PrincipalA controversial statement released by St Andrews University this week claimed that admissions policies should not be dumbed down to achieve a more soc...» Read Article |
State school pupils wary of elite universitiesA report claims that state school pupils are more cautious in applying to elite universities compared to their independent school counterparts. ...» Read Article |
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