Marking boycott ends at Queen’s Belfast as local deal agreed
UCU branch is first to settle dispute locally with frustration mounting at national impasse
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New study abroad agencies proliferating in China
Chinese firms’ confidence in student flows is being expressed in business licence applications, analysis finds
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Liberal arts degrees must change to meet industry needs
Liberal arts programmes should be revamped and rebranded to emphasise the competencies they provide graduates entering the workplace, says Costas Spirou
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Will roller-coaster finances derail Australian universities?
Covid-era terror of a decimation in international income has proved unfounded, but investment yields continue to fluctuate wildly. Ahead of the publication of Australia’s landmark new Universities...
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FutureLearn appoints Ian Howell as new managing director
Online education firm had vacancy at top since departure of chief executive Andy Hancock in March
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Latin America University Rankings 2023: results announced
Chile is poised to lead on internationalisation, thanks to national funding boost
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‘Zero cases’ aim back in China, now for graduate unemployment
Tough job market forces authorities to introduce measures aimed at simplifying graduates’ entry into the workplace
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US branch campuses in China face uncertain future
Geopolitical tensions between two superpowers force institutions to rethink collaborations forged in friendlier times
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Denmark’s corporate university management ‘needs democratising’
Running universities like companies has helped them look outwards, but they risk an exodus of young talent from relentless reforms
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Talking leadership: Alan Shepard on weaving a sustainable narrative
Alan Shepard tells Rosa Ellis how Western University united all of its community behind a comprehensive impact strategy
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Labour eyes plan to cut loan repayments without spending more
Party commits to reforming incoming student loan changes, claiming they will ‘eat away at pay’ for graduates
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Journal resignations ‘can drive scholar-led publishing revolution’
Creating new publications for disaffected editors could catalyse a sector-wide rethink on publishing norms, say experts
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UCU members warned over ‘abuse’ as ‘unity’ congress begins
Activists meet in Glasgow to discuss industrial action next steps – but ongoing divisions threaten to derail unity message
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Impact Rankings 2023: life below water (SDG 14) methodology
This ranking explores universities’ research on life below water and their education on and support for aquatic ecosystems. View the methodology for the Impact Rankings 2023 to find out how these...
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Stay together or go alone? National pay bargaining reconsidered
System comes under strain during difficult period for industrial relations but most appear committed, despite some notable departures