Music and maths courses to close as part of Oxford Brookes cuts

Oxford Brookes staff fear jobs ‘cull’ as university plans savings

Institution blames inflation and rising pay and pension contributions

16 November

Music departments should resist the siren song of pop schools

There is an important place for such training, but it is markedly at odds with many of the established values of the university, says Ian Pace

By Ian Pace

11 August

The UK cannot afford to cut the M from STEM

Rishi Sunak's plan for mathematics to age 18 would come too late to save many university departments, says Ulrike Tillmann

By Ulrike Tillmann

5 February

The pandemic is not an excuse to kill off the arts and humanities

The economics are murky but the damage that closing departments will do to universities’ missions is crystal clear, says Peter Tregear

By Peter Tregear

9 October

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Music and maths courses to close as part of Oxford Brookes cuts

University says current cohorts will be the last, blaming declining student numbers

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Oxford Brookes staff fear jobs ‘cull’ as university plans savings

Music departments should resist the siren song of pop schools

The UK cannot afford to cut the M from STEM

The pandemic is not an excuse to kill off the arts and humanities

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Oxford Brookes University

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