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Posts Tagged ‘UK Universities’

CONCERN AS UK BORN APPLICANTS PLUMMET

December 1st, 2011 posted by Lauren Keith

Figures have revealed that the number of UK born students applying to national universities has fallen 15.1% since this time last year. UCAS has received a total of 133,357 UK applications, a notable drop from last year’s 157,116.

Managing Director of i-studentgroup, Paul Loftus, quoted in The Guardian today

April 21st, 2011 posted by Jasmine Jaume

Managing Director of i-studentgroup, Paul Loftus, was quoted in The Guardian today regarding British students going abroad as a result of higher tuition fees at UK universities.

UK UNIVERSITIES HAVE ‘UNREALISTIC’ TARGETS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENT NUMBERS

April 21st, 2011 posted by Jasmine Jaume

With all the recent turmoil in the UK higher education sector, it seems it’s just one piece of bad news after another; this time it concerns international student numbers.

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!

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”.

A PROSPECTUS WITH NO FEES; HOW ONLINE BROCHURES COULD HELP UK UNIVERSITIES FACING FEES ISSUES

January 27th, 2011 posted by Jasmine Jaume

It has emerged that most UK universities will find it near impossible to publish new fees in their prospectuses for the 2012/2013 academic year, due to unclear guidelines about ‘fair access’ agreements in line with the recent decision to raise fees to up to £9,000 a year.

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.

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