The University and College Union (UCU) has called for a vaccination programme to be expanded further amid a fast-spreading meningitis outbreak in Kent. Staff working at Canterbury ...

Two proposed segments of the R&D Tax Incentive (RDTI) programme – a “premium” stream for fast-growth firms, and a voucher scheme for less innovative enterprises – could persuade business to treat ...

UK universities are warning international students that they risk breaching their visa requirements if they get stuck overseas during the Easter break amid ongoing travel disrupti ...

Tens of thousands of graduates – already living pay cheque to pay cheque – have overpaid on their loans and have been waiting years, and in some cases a decade, for a refun ...

Over the past decade, contract security has improved across the workforce. The share of open-ended/permanent contracts has increased from 65 per cent in 2014-15 to about 70 per cent in 2024-25 across ...

Following 7 October 2023, students on many campuses around the world set up encampments in protest against the ferocity of Israel’s response. This didn’t happen at Saclay. But the following summer a ...

Advice for working with the essential – and often unsung – professional services teams who enable universities to deliver ...

This, Huang said, is “closely linked to China’s national innovation strategy and its emphasis on technological development and industrial upgrading”. At the same time, leadership pathways appear to be ...

Even in teaching materials and trusted sources, images are not neutral. Here, Alexius Chia explains how to guide learners from superficial impressions to being able to critique perspective, power and ...

Universities must build bridges with populist parties and take steps to restore their legitimacy among the general public or face being recast as “convenient enemies” by the n ...

Chinese enrolments in New Zealand are on track to eclipse their all-time peak. Yet Kiwi student numbers in China are “tiny” ...