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ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS RAISED IN THE UK
March 22nd, 2011 posted by Jasmine Jaume
The UK government has finally unveiled it’s plans for student visas, in order to cut the number of ‘fake’ students coming to the country to study bogus degrees. The changes are part of the government’s policy to cut immigration to ‘tens of thousands’ by 2015.
STUDYING BUSINESS? ENTER THE BMAF ‘STUDENT VOICE COMPETITION 2011’ NOW!
March 15th, 2011 posted by Jasmine Jaume
Higher Education Academy BMAF Network is now accepting entries to it’s annual ‘Student Voice Competition’, which allows UK undergraduate students studying business, finance, management or related areas the opportunity to share their experiences and win prizes. Hurry though – the deadline for submissions is Friday 18 March!
GRADUATE ENTREPRENEURS COULD BOOST THE ECONOMY, BUT HOW MANY ARE THERE?
December 6th, 2010 posted by Jasmine Jaume
Graduate entrepreneurs are the hope for a better future, according to the UK government, and recent years have seen a huge increase in students choosing to start their own business. Yet, despite this trend, they are still not being properly accounted for in graduate employment statistics.
WHY DO STATE SCHOOL STUDENTS DO BETTER AT UNIVERSITY?
December 3rd, 2010 posted by Jasmine Jaume
New research released today has shown that UK students from comprehensive schools do better at university than students from private or grammar schools with similar A-level grades.
NICK CLEGG SUGGESTS NUS IS CONTRIBUTING TO ‘MISINFORMATION’ ABOUT UK TUITION FEE RISES
December 2nd, 2010 posted by Jasmine Jaume
Despite further student protests taking place in London yesterday, deputy PM Nick Clegg is urging protesters and the National Union of Students (NUS) to consider the “true picture” about the possible rise in tuition fees.
COLLEGE GRADUATES WORLDWIDE FARE BETTER DURING THE RECESSION
September 8th, 2010 posted by Sarah Pont
The recent economic recession sparked redundancies in nearly all occupations, however a new report from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development shows that in many nations it was found that college graduates were less likely to become unemployed than their less-educated counterparts.
UK IN DANGER OF FALLING BEHIND IN GRADUATE LEAGUE TABLE
September 7th, 2010 posted by Paul McWilliams
The UK is falling behind some of its international rivals in terms of its number of graduates, according to a report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
GRADUATE EMPLOYMENT STATISTICS THROW UP A FEW SURPRISES
July 16th, 2010 posted by Paul McWilliams
According to a recent study, graduate employment universities vary widely depending on the institution. The numbers of graduates in employment range from 100% at The School of Pharmacy to 74.4% at London South Bank University.
LATEST ISSUE OF I-STUDENTADVISOR UK NOW ONLINE
April 28th, 2010 posted by Ian Maull
We are delighted to introduce the latest edition of i-studentadvisor UK, the essential guide for studying in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
NEW MEDICAL SCHOOL TO OPEN IN NORTHERN TERRITORIES OF AUSTRALIA
April 9th, 2010 posted by Ian Maull
From 2011 the Northern Territories of Australia will have a brand new medical school at Charles Darwin University, opened by Flinders University.
