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Government to slash number of level 3 qualifications
The government will cut funding to an as-yet-unknown number of level 3 qualifications to curb the number of courses that…
14th July 2021
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University of Winchester appoints Professor Sarah Greer new vice-chancellor
The University of Winchester has announced the appointment of Professor Sarah Greer as vice-chancellor. Professor Greer has worked at the…
14th July 2021
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Improve sustainability teaching and cut emissions, UCU and NUS tell universities
The University and College Union (UCU) and the National Union of Students (NUS) will, later today, call for universities to…
13th July 2021
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Office for Students sets out approach to financial penalties
The Office for Students has published details of how it will levy “proportionate and targeted” fines against higher education providers…
13th July 2021
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Lewis Hamilton: Give Black students equal opportunities to STEM and motorsport careers
Universities can do more to help increase the number of Black students in STEM careers and UK motorsport, according to…
13th July 2021
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Universities can make UK fitter and healthier, says campaign
A new campaign launched today by Universities UK (UUK) and British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) highlights the contribution universities…
13th July 2021
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DfE and Ofqual launch consultation on qualifications
The Department for Education (DfE) and Ofqual have today launched consultations on proposed arrangements for exams and vocational and technical…
12th July 2021
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Setting the EDI agenda
“All universities and colleges should minimise barriers for reporting [harassment/sexual misconduct] incidents” – Chris Millward, director for fair access and…
9th July 2021
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Jisc strikes open-access deal with National Academy of Sciences
One hundred and fifty-six universities can publish in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) without charge after Jisc struck…
8th July 2021
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Number of university offers has risen again this year, Ucas reveals
The number of offers for places in higher education has increased by 3% this year to its highest ever figure,…
8th July 2021
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