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If the prime minister is serious about ‘levelling up’, he needs to overhaul vocational training
Bristol university gives students in arrears 14 days to pay
Instead of encouraging innovation, institutions treat would-be founders as ‘problem children’
Cost of expanding university and vocational courses needs to be shared
Gaps in official funding force postgraduate students to ask for contributions on digital platforms
Move by City, University of London, follows concerns about philanthropist’s slavery links
‘Dumbstruck’ higher education leaders say refusal to ease lockdown is ‘illogical’
Measures are employers’ response to shortfall in funding rising from £3.6bn to £18bn in 2 years
Speedy vaccine rollout saved lives and enhanced British prestige, yet the government is withdrawing support
Author examines how universities must adapt to blended and online learning but sidesteps the issue of finance
Jobs and projects at risk if UK Research and Innovation has to cover fee for Horizon Europe on its own, says letter to PM
University leavers in 2021 are competing for positions against last year’s cohort — and some older people
The growing global middle class has turned for-profit education into a multi-billion-dollar industry
Concerns raised after sector’s main retirement fund estimated shortfall of up to £18bn
Getting pupils back into the classroom is just start of push to close ‘learning gap’
More than fifth of research in many high impact science and technology subjects involves collaboration with China
Demand for articles to be made available for free online
Shortfall in superannuation scheme jumps to an estimate of more than £14bn
Projections suggest colleges might have to find places for 15% more students than usual after 2021 exams cancelled
Oxbridge’s wealthiest institution has set a net zero target, as divestments by UK university endowments gather pace
APG is investing several hundred million pounds in college accommodation across the UK
Universities have been accused of generating research that may benefit Beijing’s military
While colleges have often given rebates during the pandemic, private landlords have not, sparking protests
The pandemic has reignited disputes over the cost and value of higher education — and opened up a new frontline in the generation wars
Many balk at paying rent for unused accommodation
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