What lies in store for global higher education in 2018?

For higher education, 2017 brought never a dull day

The past year has seemed one of almost daily shocks and surprises for higher education, which THE has divulged, documented and dissected

By John Gill

21 December

Governors unaware of university mission have fuelled pay crisis

Outrage over vice-chancellors’ remuneration has focused on individuals – but the buck stops with governors

By John Gill

14 December

Mis-selling? Universities aren’t really selling at all

John Gill on today’s NAO report, which claims that students are, in effect, victims of ‘mis-selling’ by higher education institutions

By John Gill

8 December

We must work harder to improve access to elite universities

Inequality remains a pernicious problem at our elite universities. Failure to tackle it will have negative consequences for individuals and society at large

By John Gill

7 December

What lies in store for global higher education in 2018?

Funding, Brexit and the growing power of China are among key issues to watch in 2018, say sector experts – but there is a glimmer of optimism, too

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What lies in store for global higher education in 2018?

Funding, Brexit and the growing power of China are among key issues to watch in 2018, say sector experts – but there is a glimmer of optimism, too

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For higher education, 2017 brought never a dull day

Governors unaware of university mission have fuelled pay crisis

Mis-selling? Universities aren’t really selling at all

We must work harder to improve access to elite universities

Related universities

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