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Proportion of top A*-A grades drops from 35.9% to 26.5% amid return to pre-pandemic era gradingA-level results – latest updatesA-level grades awarded to students in England have shown their biggest drop after results plummeted across the board in line …
In today’s newsletter: Pupils across the UK await the results of A-levels, BTecs and more – and face marked-down grades to restore ‘pre-pandemic grading’• Sign up here for our daily newsletter, First EditionGood morning. I’m Aamna Mohdin, the Guardian’…
Many institutions have become increasingly reliant on higher fees from international students to help cover costsBritain should warmly welcome international students joining universities across the country or risk losing out to the US, Canada and Austr…
Concerns that ‘cancel culture’ is blighting universities appear unfounded, according to OfS reportNearly nine in 10 students in England feel free to express their opinions and beliefs, according to a government-backed survey that contrasts with claims …
Ucas tells applicants to act quickly to avoid disappointment, with A-level results due in England, Wales and Northern Ireland next weekStudents who miss out on their expected exam grades face fierce competition for university places this summer, with f…
Study shows cost of living influencing students’ choice, with fears of limiting effect on career options‘I’m better off at home’: the commuter studentOne in three students starting university this year may opt to live at home, according to new research…
More than 850,000 made repayments while their income was too low in 2021-22 , according to an investigationHundreds of thousands of UK graduates made unnecessary repayments on their student loans last year, worth more than £100m, while earning below th…
Raising tuition fees during cost of living crisis is not going to happen ‘in a million years’, says Robert HalfonThe higher education minister, Robert Halfon, has decisively ruled out lifting the cap on student tuition fees in England, despite increasi…
President of Universities UK says ‘massive expansion’ of applicants after Covid will make places harder to secureStudents could face tougher competition for places on some courses at leading universities this year after a “massive expansion” of applica…
Report criticises ‘range of shortcomings’ in qualifications intended to be equivalent to A-levelsThe government’s “gold standard” vocational qualifications, T-levels, have been strongly criticised by Ofsted for offering poor value, inappropriate work p…