Tash Mosheim

Yvette Cooper launches mass messaging campaign warning 132,000 overseas students not to overstay visas or lodge weak asylum bids

Country hoping to expand international admissions levies ‘contradictory’ 6 per cent surcharge on tuition costs of overseas students

Long-awaited new law enables closure of failing private institutions, but scholars warn it risks worsening regional divides and job insecurity for professors

Government’s budget also aims to boost welfare of academics but scholars note lack of action on ‘mushrooming’ private sector

Two universities unite to create position aimed at increasing employability of international graduates when they return to home country

Graduates of ‘renowned’ domestic or overseas universities targeted as part of bid to become technological superpower

Mark E. Smith eyes destinations ‘closer to home’ for next overseas site after moving quickly to become first to get going in India

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

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

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