Europe spat will weaken research – science leaders
Scientific leaders have urged the government not to abandon talks to enable the UK to participate in a €100bn European research programme. They have told…
Day: December 23, 2021
The international students staying in the UK for Christmas
By Alex Dunlop, Richard Knights and Kate Scotter BBC News, East With cases of the new Omicron variant of Covid-19 increasing and travel restrictions in…
Government considering reduction to €3,000 college student contribution
23/12/2021 | 07:17 AM The Government is considering a cut in the €3,000 registration fee for third level colleges and universities. Official figures show it…
Rise in deferrals of university places prompts concerns about more competition
More than 100,000 British 18-year-olds were accepted onto courses at the most competitive universities and colleges this autumn. By Eleanor Busby 09 December 2021 The…
University of Essex to Develop New Short Courses to Upskill Workforce on Digital Skills & Data Use
BYERUDERA COLLEGE NEWS DECEMBER 22, 2021 Following successful funding, the University of Essex plans to develop a set of short courses that aim to tackle…
Jobs Are the Main Motivation for Students Going to College, Survey Finds
BY ERUDERA COLLEGE NEWS DECEMBER 9, 2021 Jobs are the main motivation for students to pursue higher education, a survey conducted by Chegg, an American…
UK Universities to Reimburse Mandatory Quarantine Costs to Int’l Students From Red Countries
BYERUDERA COLLEGE NEWS DECEMBER 14, 2021 The United Kingdom’s international students are currently in a period of uncertainty due to the spread of the…
English universities to be told to work harder to stop sexual misconduct
Office for Students will publish new guidance requiring robust reporting procedures Rachel Hall and Richard Adams Fri 16 Apr 2021 16.50 BST Universities in England…
Sexual harassment rife in UK universities, warns staff union
One in 10 college staff experienced sexual violence, with women, disabled, LGBTQ+ and minority ethnic workers more at risk Rachel Hall Wed 22 Dec 2021…