One in four UK student nurses drops out of degree course
Data from 55 institutions suggest efforts to improve retention have had little effect
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Transparency call as English regulator keeps key papers secret
Office for Students makes nearly two-third of board papers ‘exempt from publication’ at latest board meeting
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Heythrop College: innovation can’t save first victim of £9K fees
University of London member is the first significant UK higher education institution to close since medieval times
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Insecure academic contracts ‘major source of stress’
Canadian study finds that short-term contracts are ‘discouraging and demoralising’
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Universities’ mass discrimination against mentally ill students
Not admitting retrospective medical evidence of mental illness in appeals against poor grades does an injustice to vulnerable students, say Daniel Sokol and Julia Heller
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Chilean university leader backs gender quotas for academic posts
Ennio Vivaldi says he stands with student protesters pushing for equality on campuses
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Digitising the historical fight for women’s equality at Cambridge
We are digitising the remnants of a (successful) 1897 protest against women entering the University of Cambridge to ensure the stories of pioneering women in higher education aren’t forgotten, says...
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Airbnb-style rooms for commuter students to share in campus life
University of Hertfordshire is stepping up efforts to include live-at-home students more fully in extracurricular activities
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Heriot-Watt University is taking a new approach to transnational education by operating as a single institution with locations in Scotland, Malaysia and Dubai, says Richard A. Williams
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Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings 2019 table information
The overall Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings 2019 methodology explores four key areas: Resources Does the college have the capacity to effectively deliver teaching? The...
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Australian reliance on foreign fees an ‘enormous risk’
Government washing its hands over ‘market failure’, finance guru says
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Soas upgraded to silver in teaching excellence framework
University of London institution complained its large international cohort meant it was penalised in assessment
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Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings 2019 methodology
Ranking of US universities and colleges puts student success and learning at its heart
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Belt and Road ‘shifting axis of higher education towards Asia’
Many universities now looking to China, not to Europe, to form academic partnerships, says Cambridge professor
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Danish universities dismayed by cut to foreign student numbers
Ministry will remove at least 1,000 places on English-language courses, claiming two in three are a drain on the state