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Around 28 universities have indicated they have an interest in reducing their fee charges from £9,000 to £7,500 for the coming academic year. The move follows the decision by more than a third of UK[...]
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For the second year in a row, the University of Sussex has been ranked as one of the UK’s top twenty universities by the Independent newspaper’s Complete University Guide. Published on 18 April, the 2011-2012[...]
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The Browne report has recommended that the government lift the cap on tuition fees in his review released last Tuesday. The announcement was then followed by a statement given by Secretary of State for Business,[...]
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Allegations of supposed prejudices have been levelled at the Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) after recent analysis identified links between the performance of an institute in the RAE and how many of its academics judged on[...]
Controversy followed the publication of figures by the Higher Education Statistics Agency (Hesa) as numbers at British Universities are down by 1%, falling from 1,978,715 in 2007/8 to 1.96 million Higher Education (HE) enrolments in[...]
I can’t help but get the distinct feeling that something strange is going on. The air seems thick with talk of Palestine, Israel, occupations, boycotts, support, debate, argument. Student and media occupation web-sites are popping[...]
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The financial sustainability of UK universities has been cast into doubt by a recent report predicting a 4% budget deficit in the current academic year. Sector forecasts for the years ahead are looking increasingly bleak,[...]
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Universities have defended the effectiveness of self-regulation and rejected further external scrutiny. Universities in the UK currently operate on a self-regulatory basis, which means having control over degree grades and overall public image including satisfaction[...]
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