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Get the latest on UK higher education, with news from universities, research institutions, and sector regulators. Topics include student life, tuition fees, academic policy, and institutional strategy.
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Jun- 2025 -20 June
Edinburgh Uni staff strike over £140m cuts
The University and College Union (UCU) members at the University of Edinburgh have gone on strike over a major cut…
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12 June
‘Dramatic’ rise in undergrads taking paid work in term time
A growing number of students are working during term time, with 68% of full-time undergraduates now undertaking paid employment alongside…
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3 June
Universities UK calls for ‘new era’ of collaboration
University leaders need to work together and share assets and services in the national interest, according to a report from…
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May- 2025 -27 May
University of Dundee UCU members strike amid compulsory redundancy plans
University and College Union (UCU) members at the University of Dundee began a further five days of strike action yesterday…
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9 May
OfS: Four in 10 universities struggling with finances
The financial performance of universities and colleges is forecast to decline in 2024-25 for the third consecutive year, with four…
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