In an open letter signed by more than 2,000 researchers, academics have expressed their “deep concern” about Research Ireland ...
Edge Hill University has appointed Nick Braisby as its interim vice-chancellor after its former leader left after only nine ...
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In designing and conducting studies that involve members of LGBTQ+ communities, researchers need to recognise the diversity and complexity of participants’ experiences. Here are seven ways to apply an ...
Students’ views on controversial topics often mirror those of the general public, despite concerns from some quarters that universities are creating a “woke snowflake” generation, according to new ...
According to government figures, the average student maintenance loan in England for 2024-25 was about £7,410 per year (£617 per month); £8,330 in Scotland (£694 per month); and £8,150 in Wales (£679 ...
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“If it’s a graduate student or postdoc, institutions should investigate themselves but if someone is higher-up- a professor or senior university manager, then the work should be done by someone on the ...
After the Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to terminate a pregnancy in 2022, there was an “overall increase” in the proportion of women applying to study medicine, rising nationally ...
The OfS said its decision to open an investigation means it has “identified potential concerns that require further scrutiny” but does not mean that “any form of non-compliance or wrongdoing has taken ...