All students at the University of Manchester will soon be expected to take part in work placements or exchanges, according to ...

Turkey’s president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has reversed a controversial decision to close a private university in Istanbul just three days after the announcement sparked protests ...

The Department for Education is reviewing how the current fee system is designed and distributed across providers, including either reducing the cost per student for smaller providers or introducing a ...

Times Higher Education’s recent survey of UK university staff revealed widespread scepticism about whether the state of sector finances truly justifies the scale of job cuts being made, or the ...

Student finance should be made more flexible, with borrowers allowed to vary loan amounts dependent on need, MPs have been told. Other submissions to the ongoing House of Commons ...

Polish academics have demanded a near tripling of research funding, warning that the country’s public science sector could ...

Canberra has been urged to adopt a “consistent approach” in covering the indirect costs of medical research, under a strategy which would also align the administration of the two main funders. A new ...

But the trial found that “keeping the human in the loop is more complex than one might initially think” and may not deliver time savings to the marking process. It raised concerns that academics could ...

For most international students, the university journey begins not on campus, but online. Nirma Jayawardena offers insights on how institutions can improve their websites for overseas students, based ...

The UK has long been a global leader in managing confidential research data. National statistical agencies, government departments and specialist data services – the UK Data Archive and the Office for ...

Help your students bridge the gap between classroom theory and real-world practice by giving them ownership of the experience ...

The US fuel blockade on Cuba has been “brutal” for its universities, the deputy minister for higher education has said, with operations heavily disrupted because of a lack of ...