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Open access funding model announcedResearch Councils UK (RCUK), the body that apportions government funds, has announced a new funding scheme which will be used to allocate universities...» Read Article |
Proportion of academics with doctorates is lowThe proportion of academic staff with PhDs at UK universities is surprisingly low, according to recent findings published by a professor from Lancaste...» Read Article |
Universities offer financial incentives to A level high achieversFor the 2013 intake, certain 'lower ranking' universities will offer rewards of up to £10,000 to students achieving AAA or higher in their A levels....» Read Article |
£1bn “black hole” in new tuition fee regimeThe debate surrounding the coalition’s university fees policy has been reignited following a damning investigation....» Read Article |
NUS report: Two thirds of LGBT students feel excluded from team sportsA recent report by the NUS claims that many LGBT students struggle to become involved with university sport....» Read Article |
40% in non-graduate level jobs40% of recent ex-students are working in non-graduate level jobs more than two years after leaving university, a study released this week has found....» Read Article |
End of the 1994 Group?Surrey University announced last Tuesday that it would be leaving the 1994 Group, adding to a large number of recent departures from the group....» Read Article |
Bishop of Durham to be new Archbishop of CanterburyThe Bishop of Durham, the Rt Rev Justin Welby, will be announced as the next Archbishop of Canterbury, the principal leader of the Church of England, ...» Read Article |
Lord Rees urges universities to let gifted students transferA pamphlet published by a think tank on behalf of Lord Rees, the Astronomer Royal and former master of Trinity College, Cambridge, outlined a radical ...» Read Article |
Calls for postgraduate loan schemeA report has called for state-backed postgraduate degree loans....» Read Article |
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