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UK VICE-CHANCELLORS OPPOSE PLANNED VISA CUTS

March 7th, 2011 posted by Paul McWilliams

UK university leaders have reiterated their warning that proposed cuts to UK visas for international students could be very damaging to the higher education sector and could even result in the closure of many courses.

UK GOVERNMENT TO DELAY HIGHER EDUCATION PLANS

February 25th, 2011 posted by Paul McWilliams

It is a debacle that has been going on for months now in the UK. One that has seen violent protests in the streets, accusations of political betrayal and even prison sentences but the latest twist in the university funding saga sees the government announce they are to delay the Higher Education White Paper.

MAX CLIFFORD SHARES THE SECRET OF HIS SUCCESS WITH UK BUSINESS SCHOOL ALUMNI

February 23rd, 2011 posted by Jasmine Jaume

UK EDUCATION LEADERS OPPOSE PLANNED VISA CUTS

January 28th, 2011 posted by Paul McWilliams

UK education leaders have strongly opposed government plans to cut visas for international students studying below degree level. Vice-chancellors body Universities UK has lead the attack calling the cuts “damaging and dangerous” with one university head going as far as to say they could be “catastrophic”.

UK GOVERNMENT’S TRANSFORMATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION WAS BASED ON RESEARCH THAT COST JUST £68,000

January 7th, 2011 posted by Jasmine Jaume

New figures have shown that the Browne review, on which the government based the UK higher education reform, spent just £68,375 on research, most of which was spent on a an opinion survey of students and parents that has not been published.

WHY WON’T UCAS ALLOW UK STUDENTS TO APPLY TO EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS?

December 21st, 2010 posted by Jasmine Jaume

As an institution in the Netherlands is threatening to take the UK government to court over UCAS’ refusal to allow UK students to apply to European universities through their system, we consider why UCAS seem so reluctant to change the rules.

RISING STUDENT FEES IN THE UK – A VISUAL GUIDE

December 20th, 2010 posted by Ian Maull

The recent decision by the UK government to raise tuition fees has left many students and their families confused over the history and implications of tuition fee rises. Postgrad.com have shared with us their recent visual guide to rising student fees in an effort to explain the impact of the increase in fees.

WELSH STUDENTS SPARED FROM INCREASE IN TUITION FEES

December 1st, 2010 posted by Sarah Pont

Welsh domiciled students are to be protected from the increase in tuition fees, the Welsh Assembly Government has announced.

CARDIFF BUSINESS SCHOOL BOOSTS WELSH ECONOMY BY £76 MILLION

November 29th, 2010 posted by Paul McWilliams

Cardiff Business School boosts the Welsh economy by an estimated £76 million a year, according to a new report by the Nottingham Business School into the impact of business schools in the UK.

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).

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