Widely varying tuition fees and financial aid programmes prevent students from making fully informed decisions, and policymakers from understanding the effects of interventions, say Ross Finnie,...
A home-grown alternative to the research assessment exercise would better reflect local practice and sit better with the special administrative region’s new political reality, says Michael O’Sullivan
A university career can be lonely, anxious and narrow. But those who learn from their regrets can avoid unnecessary stress, says Michael Marinetto
Concerns about the teaching excellence framework’s rigour and integrity have not been addressed. The exercise needs a fundamental rethink, says Guy Nason
President shares story of institution’s path out of the ‘abyss’
Understanding how and why a university achieved a particular rating has become a tougher job than ever, writes Simon Baker
Improvements in the TEF awards from one year to another is not only remarkable, says Paul Aswhin, it also calls into question the validity of this exercise to accurately measure teaching qualityÂ
Tel Aviv University researchers face down religious objections with new museum attraction
Parisian university to work with controversial cab company to develop ‘autonomous three-dimensional transport systems’
Steady decline in undergraduate continuation blamed on unusually open admissions system
It is at the apex of higher education, research and innovation, but issues around integrity and employability must be addressed for doctoral education to continue to thrive, says Luke Georghiou
Government allows fully online degree programmes in a bid to boost share of young people enrolling in higher education
President unveils new target of attracting 350,000 foreign students despite ongoing concern over human rights abuses
É«ºÐÖ±²¥ journalists and Chris Husbands, chair of TEF, analyse the awards announced in the latest round of the teaching excellence framework
End stigma against students who don't want to pursue careers in academia, says report