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With demand far outstripping supply, vice-chancellor argues building digital infrastructure can offer viable pathway for many

Universities disputing government decision to suspend access to loans claim other institutions with similar cohorts not treated in the same way

Institutions from the US, UK and France given go-ahead in second round of openings following controversial change in law governing private institutions

‘Historic’ agreement will see Royal College of Art support Norwich University of the Arts with its undergraduate provision

Study that shows girls being awarded higher predicted marks than boys raises concerns about whether they should be used to secure university offers

While recommendations from latest inquiry largely duplicate changes already made, boosted staff and student representation would be a ‘massive win’

Schools to offer technical subjects and regional leaders to link education to local needs under new plans

Proposals to change watchdog’s fee structure will not address concerns about growing costs, providers say

Rise in compromised credentials increasing risk of damaging cyberattacks, UK IT body warns

Low-paying disciplines dominated by women and people from disadvantaged backgrounds but more young men at risk of being ‘locked out’ entirely

Immigration officials question spike in admissions as new compliance rules force universities to take more cautious approach to international students

Renowned north-west observatory warns it may have to close after its £2.8 million UKRI support is cut

Modi promises action on exam leaks after mass protests forced Dharmendra Pradhan to step down

One study wants a flat fee and another backs income-based tiers – but neither supports the status quo

Universities are fusing the world’s oldest discipline with one of its newest innovations. But ensuring a balance between learning technical skills and tackling big questions takes work

Sharper mission and team ethos of pharma companies make them more effective than university labs, says Nobelist Fred Ramsdell

Doctoral student says hours spent battling unwarranted energy bill consumed his research time

Keiko Fujimori expected to pursue culture war agenda and deregulation at delicate time for country’s universities

Indian prime minister makes rare intervention to try to ease unrest but protesters pledge to continue demonstrations

Household earnings marker to remain stuck at £25,000 after ministers reject Lords recommendation

Death of youngster following experimental gene therapy only made public after journalists investigated

Scotland and Ireland first co-hosts of prestigious gathering in 2030 after controversy surrounding this year’s event

Labour announces Stockton North MP will fill role in newly merged department but officials say nothing has been decided

University claims its changes will protect academic jobs and strengthen teaching but striking staff say reforms pose an â€˜existential’ threat

Figures from multiple data sets suggest country will struggle to meet its accord target of 80 per cent tertiary participation

Success of small, specialist institutions in attracting students and top scholars shows there are ‘other ways to educate’

English universities still resisting introducing bans on relationships say they risk putting students in a more vulnerable position

Former Birkbeck leader handed role until 2028 after resignation of Wendy Thomson

Institution appeals for donors to help turn burned-down building into creative district, as it says site no longer needed for day-to-day operations

But medical and veterinary students should not be left out, postgraduate body insists

Students blocked from UK education by new É«ºÐÖ±²¥ Office rules offered chance to study online or via transnational partnerships instead

Institutions could mothball buildings at less busy times of year to cut exorbitant energy costs, estate expert suggests

Burnham government appointments signal focus on youth unemployment and skills as universities are left ‘without a home’, according to policy analysts