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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…
In today’s newsletter: Rishi Sunak has a plan to tackle so-called ‘rip-off’ degrees – but what is the new policy, and how will it work?• Sign up here for our daily newsletter, First EditionGood morning. The Conservatives have announced crackdowns on ma…
Driscoll raises funds needed to pay for campaign after leaving Labour and announcing plans to run against former party. This live blog is closedJamie Driscoll quits Labour after snub in north-east mayor raceIn his interview for broadcasters this mornin…
Exclusive: Move penalises courses with a high proportion of working-class or minority ethnic students, critics sayRishi Sunak will force universities to limit the number of students taking “low-value” degrees in England, a measure which is most likely …