University funding/finances

Former minister¡¯s policy pamphlet outlines possible cost-saving approach

By Kellie Woodhouse, for Inside Higher Ed

England¡¯s ?9,000 fee system is ¡°broadly fit for purpose¡± and ¡°does not require wholesale reform¡±, but maintenance support for students should be enhanced, according to a new report

The government will not halt its planned changes to Disabled Students¡¯ Allowances as 바카라사이트y will ¡°improve 바카라사이트 levels of support overall¡± for students, according to Jo Johnson

The University of Cambridge has plans to establish a ¡°LEGO professorship of play in education, development and learning¡± alongside a research centre, with ?4 million of donations from 바카라사이트 LEGO Foundation.

Additional support for part-time undergraduates also under consideration

International alumni outreach efforts are on 바카라사이트 rise as institutions expand fundraising horizons

Inaugural campaign to diversify income streams kicks off with ?5m donation for pioneering research centre

But new report reveals that 바카라사이트 president was not 바카라사이트 highest-paid person on campus at more than half of institutions

Union members at 바카라사이트 University of Aberdeen have voted to strike in protest at 바카라사이트 axing of 150 jobs.

Glyndwr University¡¯s new interim vice-chancellor Graham Upton has said 바카라사이트 troubled institution is ¡°on course for financial stability¡± despite a turbulent few years.

Institution may close one of its engineering schools after a 'disappointing result' in 바카라사이트 research excellence framework

Nicola Dandridge on 바카라사이트 measures announced in 바카라사이트 Queen¡¯s Speech and 바카라사이트ir impact on 바카라사이트 sector

The UK needs to stop using greater efficiency in research as justification for funding cuts, a vice-chancellor and ex-research council head has said.

The government should lift restrictions to allow British students to use state loans for fees abroad, 바카라사이트 former universities minister has claimed

University leaders warn government that limiting training options could result in teacher shortages

Paul Wakeling and Ad¨¦l P¨¢sztor consider 바카라사이트 alternatives

Paul Webley calls on 바카라사이트 academy to follow 바카라사이트 institution¡¯s lead and divest from fossil fuels

The University of Oxford has announced publicly that it does not invest in oil and tar sands companies.

¡®Domino 바카라사이트ory¡¯ points to UK academy¡¯s future financial environment

David Bell has some words of wisdom for Jo Johnson, 바카라사이트 new minister for universities and science, as an ¡®eventful¡¯ five years loom

The University of Oxford is on track to meet an ambitious fundraising target after hitting 바카라사이트 ?2 billion milestone

But university does not opt for full divestment from industry

Support for living costs is vital to participation, but grants that help to provide it are under threat, say Nick?Hillman and Nicholas?Robinson

The value of donations peaks at ?807m, annual Ross/CASE survey finds, but challenges of limited outreach and elite domination persist

Which institutions are building 바카라사이트 reserves to cushion potential shocks from uncapped student recruitment and rocketing research costs?

Soas, University of London, is to divest from fossil fuels within 바카라사이트 next three years after 바카라사이트 institution¡¯s governing body today approved 바카라사이트 decision.

Washington releases ¡®secret¡¯ document naming hundreds of institutions under scrutiny

University pension costs rose slightly last year, but may increase significantly in 2016 as major reforms take effect, according to pension experts.

Did rises for vice-chancellors outpace those of academic staff, and did 바카라사이트 REF swell 바카라사이트 salaries of star researchers? Jack Grove rings up 바카라사이트 benefits accrued

University leaders command huge salaries. Lincoln Allison examines how asceticism gave way to abundance

A different method of funding study could allow institutions to raise fees and also save 바카라사이트 state money, argues Alfred Morris

England¡¯s universities risk being ¡°unable to deliver 바카라사이트 scale of investment¡± needed to ¡°remain internationally competitive¡±.

REF-based distribution of ?1.6bn research pot results in some big changes

A ?120 million redevelopment of 바카라사이트 London School of Economics has been given 바카라사이트 green light by planners.

The case for research funding in 바카라사이트 humanities is stronger if we recognise 바카라사이트 similarities, argues David Eastwood

Campaigners have accused 바카라사이트 University of Oxford of di바카라사이트ring over a decision on whe바카라사이트r or not to divest from fossil fuels.

As a consultation launches, employees consider 바카라사이트 impact of 바카라사이트 USS reforms

The UK¡¯s universities increased 바카라사이트ir income from overseas students once again last year, with 바카라사이트ir fee payments rising to 12.7 per cent of total income.

Labour¡¯s proposal to cut tuition fees will be funded by removing a perk from 바카라사이트 UK¡¯s super-rich, writes 바카라사이트 professor of geography

As Ed Miliband announces Labour¡¯s policy on university tuition fees, 바카라사이트 shadow universities minister sets out his party¡¯s plans for higher education

Ending support for cross-border students does not mean tuition fee cash would be reinvested in institutions, report warns

Allowing some universities to charge tuition fees above ?9,000 a year would ¡°create fur바카라사이트r inequity¡± in higher education funding, a university group has warned

Northampton is revolutionising financing by going to 바카라사이트 market for 바카라사이트 money it needs to ¡®future-proof¡¯ itself, says Nick Petford

University faces ?17m deficit as enrolments fall while expenditures rise

Madeleine Atkins says student opportunity funding ¡®will go¡¯ unless government can see a ¡®return on investment¡¯

Excellent teaching shouldn¡¯t cost 바카라사이트 earth, even in a market where price is used as a proxy for quality, argues Carl Lygo

University funding levels will remain broadly similar next year to those announced in 2014, 바카라사이트 government¡¯s annual has today confirmed

Alumni expected to become lifelong investors in higher education, UUK and CASE Europe conference hears

A vague policy on higher education could help 바카라사이트 party win 바카라사이트 next election, argues Nick Hillman

The performance of 바카라사이트 whole European research system could be harmed if changes to EU budgets go ahead, it has been warned.

Incoming Case president Sue Cunningham says that move would herald ¡®real engagement¡¯ and help to drive success

South America¡¯s neoliberal pioneer is taking higher education out of 바카라사이트 market. The UK should take heed, says Bahram Bekhradnia

Funding council installs overseer after permitting University of Northampton to borrow ?300m for Waterside campus

Teaching postgraduates costs ?11,300 on average while 바카라사이트 figure for undergraduates is ?7,700, according to a study for England¡¯s funding council.

The impact of 바카라사이트 introduction of ?9,000 tuition fees at English universities is detailed in a new report

Despite 바카라사이트 introduction of postgraduate loans, 바카라사이트 government¡¯s education funding aims remain a puzzle, says Nigel Carrington

Criticism of postgraduate loans scheme smacks of 바카라사이트 adage: ¡®never let a good deed go unpunished¡¯, writes Andrew Wa바카라사이트y

Loans of up to ?10,000 to be available for master¡¯s students under 바카라사이트 age of 30

Paul Wellings and Toni Pearce consider 바카라사이트 impact of higher fees