Few areas of higher education and research have been left untouched by the Covid-19 pandemic – and during 2020, trends emerged that the academic community will be keeping a close eye on in 2021. Here...
But the eye-popping amount comes with caveats, experts say
The pandemic has prompted dire predictions about international student enrolment at anglophone universities. But will those fears come to pass? Is there an alternative to standard international...
Virus management earns no brownie points for Antipodean education, with UK ranked higher even on safety
With US enrolment numbers falling off a cliff, the future is ripe for deep, cross-border partnerships between institutions, says Rick Shangraw
New director acknowledges social justice agenda must go hand in hand with financial sustainability of troubled institution
The Turing mobility scheme is a poor substitute for Erasmus+ but UK universities must learn to love it or it will soon crumble, says Marcus Dowse
Invaluable Mao era materials will be digitised on an open-access platform
Universities’ wariness of online instruction was suddenly swept aside last year by Covid-19. But how successful has the overnight digital transition been? Is it sustainable? And should it be? Paul...
New minister’s old work on online education could be revived to encourage tertiary sector integration, experts say
Increasingly popular repayment system eases stress on graduates and governments alike, says Bruce Chapman
Survey finds Australia and other destinations are losing ground to the UK, with health management becoming ‘less of a differentiator’
Turing scheme will not cover tuition fees, travel costs to the UK or staff exchanges, leaving UK universities to negotiate fee waivers
Institutions and systems throughout the region are beefing up their performances – and it shows, says Phil Baty
CityU wants researchers, teachers and students across the region to cooperate and grow in ways that help to advance knowledge, says Way Kuo