Academics’ concerns are mounting as news drips out of the research councils about cuts and freezes ahead of a major funding restructuring intended to promote interdisciplinarity and transparency. But...
Universities worst affected as lawyers collate database of incidents of ‘repression’
Universities encouraged to develop new sites in flagship Northern Metropolis development, backed by increased government funding
Prime minister promises reform after coming under pressure over student finance ‘debt trap’
Worries over admitting ChatGPT use for editing and drafting may explain extremely low disclosure rates, study suggests
Universities want ‘clear division’ between FP10 and competitiveness fund to protect frontier research
Visa uncertainty hampering ‘free flow’ of scholars, ambassador complains, as security experts warn of Beijing’s ‘voracious’ appetite for foreign research intelligence
Scorned for their employability metrics and students’ experimental outputs, Britain’s art schools should be seen as seedbeds of innovation that can help graduates thrive as white-collar jobs are...
About 9,400 staff paid at least £100,000 a year across research-intensive institutions, analysis of financial accounts shows
Period of increased openness following student-led uprising could soon descend back into political polarisation following BJP landslide victory, academics say
UK-wide survey of university promotion policies reveals emphasis on PhD recruitment and completions, rather than the need for high-quality support
Near-decade of funding instability undermining sector’s capacity to deliver for the nation, representative body claims
Konstantin Novoselov to lead Constructor University in Bremen
Partnership with ETS will replace 20-year-old traditional entry exam with modular, skills-based assessment as part of bid to modernise national system