Campaign launched over part-time study
A campaign has been launched to promote part-time study following the dramatic fall in the number of such students choosing to enter higher education.
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UK 'fly in, fly out' scholars fail to take off in China
Students dissatisfied with contact hours, QAA overseas provision review shows
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Smoke and mirrors over Brazil’s study-abroad plan?
Flagship study-abroad scheme may have failed to attract desired numbers
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Can San José show US academy the way?
Institution’s experiment combining classroom and online education aims to clear gridlocked ‘gateway’ courses
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The week in higher education - 16 May 2013 Subscription
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Fear of getting caught could reduce scientific misconduct Subscription
Lab audits could demonstrate integrity, 3rd World Conference on Research Integrity hears
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Declaration of independence from journal impact factor Subscription
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Academia must convince BIS on capital funding for research Subscription
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Dodgy scholars' sick notes and scapegoats Subscription
Campaign launched over part-time study
A campaign has been launched to promote part-time study following the dramatic fall in the number of such students choosing to enter higher education.
Smoke and mirrors over Brazil’s study-abroad plan? Subscription
Flagship study-abroad scheme may have failed to attract desired numbers
Bahram Bekhradnia: a critical friend delivers home truths
Hepi’s outgoing director looks back on 11 years of scrutiny on the sector’s behalf
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Bahram Bekhradnia: a critical friend delivers home truths
Hepi’s outgoing director looks back on 11 years of scrutiny on the sector’s behalf
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Dame Ellen MacArthur sees the world as a more virtuous circle
Yachtswoman’s charity funds research into innovative economic ideas
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Singapore joins world’s top university nations Subscription
Asia breaks into the Universitas top 10 rankings
Launch date set for the 2013 Times Higher Education 100 Under 50 rankings
The second annual Times Higher Education 100 Under 50 rankings will be published on 19 June 2013, ahead of their formal launch at the Festival of Education at Wellington College in the UK
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Continuing missions: to explore postgrad worlds
Graduates from 1994 Group members are more likely than those of any other mission group to go on to taught postgraduate study
Kick-starters: knowledge transfer in practice
More than half of academics are either not aware of universities’ knowledge transfer services or do not use them, a survey has found
The factors UK academics consider most important for promotion
Research and publication is by far the most important factor in career advancement, according to a survey
Wales needs Oxbridge boost, says MP
New ‘ambassador’ aims to improve access to elite institutions
Typically men: gender gap persists in funding success rates
A gender gap in researchers’ funding successes persists across Europe
Publishing and copyright licences: academics opt to keep control
Academics prefer to publish their research under the most restrictive forms of copyright, a survey has suggested
UK R&D spending: Less on swords, more on ploughshares
Spending on defence research and development in the UK has declined by 57 per cent since 1989, data show
Women make up a tiny fraction of all mathematics professors
UK women made up 40 per cent of A-level maths students in 2011 but just 6 per cent of professors in the subject
