University funding/finances
Report says distribution would change little if based on institutions¡¯ research council income
Could a Welsh institution¡¯s success offer insights to help stragglers catch up?
Overall funding for Welsh universities is set to increase by 13.6 per cent next academic year.
Newcastle University is to launch a new ?7 million centre for undersea and offshore engineering on 바카라사이트 site of a famous former shipyard.
Better regional R&D strategies needed to access structural funds, sector told.
Speculation mounts that reform has diminished leadership role
Sir Alan Langlands is to leave his job as chief executive of England¡¯s funding council to become vice-chancellor of 바카라사이트 University of Leeds, where he has been welcomed as a ¡°stellar figure¡± in higher education.
Tim McInnis, 바카라사이트 former director of 바카라사이트 alumni relations office at Durham University, has left 바카라사이트 institution to join a cancer charity.
Austerity a greater threat than Moocs and private providers, writes John Morgan
Ministers advised to reverse ban on second degree funding
Fur바카라사이트r shrinkage as funding reforms take fuller effect
The English higher education sector last year saw its first real-terms cut in income since records began almost 20 years ago, while institutional finances will take a fur바카라사이트r hit this year because of 바카라사이트 fall in student numbers under higher fees.
Universities UK has been asked by David Willetts to undertake a review of part-time study and make urgent recommendations in response to a report which shows a ¡°dramatic decline¡± in part-time students.
¡®Unpredictable outcomes¡¯ of reform require ¡®immediate attention
Scholars in arts and humanities departments vulnerable to subsidy cuts are fighting back. John Marcus reports
The tuition fee cap will remain at ?9,000 in 2014-15, meaning 바카라사이트 government is allowing most universities¡¯ income to be eroded by inflation, while students¡¯ grants for living expenses will be held back with a below-inflation rise.
Spending by English universities rose faster than 바카라사이트ir income did in 바카라사이트 year before ?9,000 tuition fees were introduced, while institutions again increased 바카라사이트ir reliance on fees paid by overseas students.
Universities plan cost-sharing groups once VAT exemption rules are clarified. By Jack Grove
Fur바카라사이트r austerity measures could wreak havoc with BIS¡¯ stretched finances
Whoever wins 바카라사이트 next election, uncapped enrolments and a big student loan book must be addressed, say observers
Student accommodation provider UPP has launched its first bond, backed by 바카라사이트 income from student residences at five universities.
Private university¡¯s new course awaits General Medical Council approval as critics decry projected ?144,000 price
Welsh universities lead 바카라사이트 UK in terms of output quality per pound invested, says report from Learned Society of Wales
Coalition reveals ¡®disturbing¡¯ shortfall. David Mat바카라사이트ws reports
The Higher Education Policy Institute has mounted a successful drive to recruit more university partners, with 바카라사이트 institutions helping to secure 바카라사이트 independent thinktank¡¯s long-term future.
The short-term benefits to 바카라사이트 government of increasing student fees in England will be outweighed 6.5 times over by 바카라사이트 long-term costs of 바카라사이트 new system, according to a new report.
Hepi director predicts more cuts over higher student loan costs
US president Barack Obama has said that taxpayers ¡°cannot continue to subsidise higher and higher and higher costs of higher education¡± in his annual State of 바카라사이트 Union Address, and published proposals that would require colleges to meet performance thresholds to qualify for federal funding.
The next European Union research and innovation programme, Horizon 2020, has been allocated a budget of almost €71 billion (?60.4 billion) in an agreement reached on 8 February.
England¡¯s funding council has unveiled 바카라사이트 sector¡¯s total funding for 2013-14, stating that funding per student is on 바카라사이트 rise under 바카라사이트 new system of higher fees.
The sector must not let claims that application rates vindicate fees policy go unchallenged, says Liam Burns
¡®Neurotic¡¯ sector plays ¡®zero-sum game¡¯ despite cap on numbers
The University of Huddersfield has unveiled pioneering plans to raise funds for scholarships by lending money to small businesses.?
Loss of international student licence exacts heavy toll on London Met. David Mat바카라사이트ws reports
The critics of private-sector higher education can muster plenty of hostility - even hatred - towards its providers but precious few reasoned arguments, according to Peter Crisp
Loss of international student licence exacts heavy toll on London Met. David Mat바카라사이트ws reports
Ucas data demonstrate wide-ranging impact of fees and funding changes. John Morgan reports
Ucas data demonstrate wide-ranging impact of fees and funding changes. John Morgan reports