Economics and Change in Higher Education

JANUARY 19, 2024

doctoral education as some imagine. In November, the Student Loans Company noted the “first potential yet small decline in the take-up of postgraduate doctoral student loans,” with sums borrowed in 2022–23 down by 12.3 But there are signs that things are not as rosy in U.K. There are also indications that the number of funded Ph.D.

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HEPI

JANUARY 22, 2024

Professor Becky Huxley-Binns , Pro-Vice-Chancellor Education ( LinkedIn ), Professor Graham Scott , Associate Pro-Vice Chancellor (Learning & Teaching), and Mike Ewen , Head of the Teaching Excellence Academy ( LinkedIn ), at the University of Hull. Competence-based higher education responds to many global needs.

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The PIE News

APRIL 25, 2024

Student satisfaction is up, which the education sector should be proud of, CEO of IDP Connect , Simon Emmett, said. ” Chester was recognised in the Student Support and Postgraduate categories, and also received the silver award for University of the Year.

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HEPI

MAY 2, 2024

Positioned at the forefront of this major task is higher education, assuming a pivotal role in shaping the world’s response through leadership, research, and the facilitation of learning and teaching.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

I can understand that rising costs are inevitably passed on to us [the students] as customers, but it has led me to question if education is only accessible to the financially privileged. Many students just like me, leave their families and home to travel across the world to access the quality education the UK has to offer.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Community college bachelor’s programs may play a major role in closing the higher education gap for Latino students, according to a report UCLA published Tuesday. The post A community college bachelor’s program shows it can help close the Latino higher education gap appeared first on University Business. Read more from NBC News.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

APRIL 10, 2024

Evaristo, along with former students and writers, issued a plea to Goldsmiths to reconsider the removal of “pioneering” postgraduate courses after plans were announced to cut the jobs in 11 departments. Continue reading.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The UK government must review higher education funding so that institutions can “plan for the long-term and set sustainable funding and delivery models”, a new report has said. “Further funding shortfalls will lead to risks for the breadth and quality of higher education provision,” it concludes.

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Australia’s international education exports outstripped major goods exports in the latter part of 2023, adding $12.1 in the year to September, education values surged by 68%. However, the ban on postgraduate taught students bring dependants will come into force in January, meaning its impact has not been felt.

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HEPI

MAY 18, 2023

1] While UK higher education is currently buoyed up by international demand, there’s a disquieting undercurrent of pessimistic sentiment, similar to the mood of the 1920s and the fin de siècle apprehension of the late 19th century, which fears prosperity may be nearing its end.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

MAY 14, 2024

Members said the risks of abuse were relatively low and “not undermining” the integrity and quality of the higher education system. Most of those on the graduate route completed postgraduate taught courses. There is no evidence of widespread abuse specifically for the graduate route. Continue reading.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Satisfaction rates among international postgraduate research students in the UK have increased in 2022, a new survey has suggested. Advance HE’s Postgraduate Research Experience Survey 2022 found that non-UK students reported satisfaction at 82%, helping to drive the overall satisfaction among postgraduate research students.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 12, 2024

Ly Tran, a professor in the school of education at Deakin University, told The PIE how harmful this particular rule could end up being – both for certain demographics and for Australia’s standing. The PIE reached out to the Home Affairs department to obtain the information on the average age of Graduate visa applicants.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Traditionally, the UK opens a ‘second’ postgraduate intake in the month of January to create additional places for applicants on some of the most popular taught courses including business, management or computer science degrees. The University of Law has now introduced a new December intake for some postgraduate courses starting in 2023.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The UK secretary of state for education, Gillian Keegan, has shown strong support for international students and the wider sector, with reports that she will oppose any potential cuts to international student numbers by the Home Office. “It’s world-leading, a great advert to our country.”

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SRHE

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

It indicates a drop off in British Muslim participation between the undergraduate and postgraduate taught level (from 12% to 8%)( OfS, 2021-22 ). It will need to build in more responsiveness to the forms of disadvantage that holds back intersectional communities – such as British Muslims – from participation at the postgraduate level.

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The PIE News

APRIL 11, 2024

The UK’s higher education sector has faced dark clouds recently. Despite the persistent challenges that exist, interest in UK postgraduate study still remains So, despite the persistent challenges that exist, interest in UK postgraduate study still remains.

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HEPI

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Higher education institutions need to ask themselves how well they are preparing their students and graduates for the changing nature of work. The University of London offers distance education programmes for our students, many of whom are based overseas so are undertaking their studies as transnational education learners.

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Creatrix Campus

MARCH 24, 2023

Accreditation by reputable organizations like AMBA accreditation is an essential aspect of promoting the quality of business education and ensuring that business schools are meeting the needs of their students and stakeholders. Their executive education, master's, doctoral, and undergraduate programs have all met high standards for quality.

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HEPI

MARCH 8, 2024

Travelling to and from these major UK cities within such a short space of time, with an additional trip for me to a brilliant Higher Education Authority conference at Dublin’s Croke Park stadium in between, is the closest I will ever get as a think-tank director to feeling like a rock star on tour.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 10, 2023

Anyone who cares deeply about American higher education needs to come to grips with a series of hard and unpleasant truths: That this country’s system of postsecondary education relegates the students with the greatest needs to the most underresourced institutions. Without innovation no organization can thrive.

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The PIE News

APRIL 15, 2024

The legislation aims to mitigate the exodus of tens of thousands of Greek students to universities abroad and internationalise higher education, but students opposed to the bill said it would devalue degrees from state universities. Today more than 40,000 Greeks study abroad. It is a major source of brain drain.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 5, 2023

The m inister of education, culture and science in the Netherlands has written to the boards of all public research and applied sciences universities, urgently requesting a halt to international student recruitment. ” In November 2022, Dijkgraaf spoke to The PIE about the benefits and value of international collaboration. .

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The PIE News

AUGUST 1, 2023

Oxford International Education Group and Edinburgh Napier University have come together to launch Edinburgh Napier University International College , set to offer students from around the world a new route into undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 2, 2024

According to the report, students are generally drawn by the low cost of living, the opportunity to travel around South America and the quality of higher education. Guevara said the city is now focusing on attracting postgraduate students as, unlike undergraduate students, they have to pay tuition fees.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Some 90% of those applying for sponsored study visas in 2023 were for higher education institutions, with the Home Office noting the sector has accounted for most of the growth in recent years. Key priority markets for the UK education export market, such as India and Nigeria, dipped in the last half of 2023.

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The PIE News

MAY 24, 2023

While the continuation of the two-year graduate route and rogue agent crackdowns were a welcome sign, stakeholders have called the government’s ban on dependants of postgraduate-taught course students “deeply disappointing”. Also crucial, she said, was the comments made regarding agents.

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The PIE News

APRIL 10, 2024

Sustainable growth in international education in the UK will not be possible if the government does not “commit to a suite of evidence-informed policies” to allow for an equitable and inclusive sector, a new paper has said.

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University Business

MAY 14, 2024

Deliberately integrating the humanities into Georgia Tech University’s armada of world-class STEM-based programs is the future of pedagogy at the R1 Atlanta university—and perhaps for all of higher education, says Richard Utz, interim dean of the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, in this installment of the “University Business Podcast.”

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The Guardian - Higher Education

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Course exploring impact of magic and witchcraft on society comes amid growing interest in folklore If you’ve been getting into crystals, manifesting your dream board or exploring feminist readings of witchcraft, you can now take your hobby to the next level – with the UK’s first postgraduate degree in magic and the occult.

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The PIE News

MAY 23, 2023

Only students on postgraduate courses currently designated as research programs, which includes PhD students, will be able to bring dependants under new rules set out by home secretary Suella Braverman. The government has yet to release further details on these policy changes.

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HEPI

AUGUST 29, 2023

d) The main driver for growth and rising accommodation demand is international students – both undergraduates and postgraduates, but mostly postgraduates on one-year taught courses. Of these, 63 per cent were taught postgraduates. In summer 2023, nearly all PBSA has been let before postgraduates are due to enter the market.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 19, 2023

Non-EU PGR entrants, especially from China, have been driving the UK’s overall recruitment performance, the UUKi/ Education Insight 2022 report found. The postgraduate taught programs tell a vastly different story. The data also showed increases in transnational education study. The figure hit 40,990 in 2021/22.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Another who has personal experience of the care system and now works in higher education widening participation said, “I don’t think I’ve ever seen something so loved by the care experienced community”. The post What the John Lewis Christmas advert has to teach professionals in international education appeared first on The PIE News.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

JULY 30, 2023

DWP asks one postgraduate to find £24,000 despite being told she was entitled to the universal credit claim Single mothers on postgraduate courses say they are being unfairly pursued by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) over thousands of pounds in benefits which officials claim were paid in error.

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The PIE News

AUGUST 17, 2023

UK education secretary Gillian Keegan also rejected these claims, pointing out that most international students are applying at postgraduate level and that undergraduate proportions have remained “pretty steady”. International education is something we’re really good at in this country, it’s one of our biggest exports. “I

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HEPI

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

This is in stark contrast to the information and data tables available for the well-oiled undergraduate and taught postgraduate programmes. There remains an insufficiency of data as provided by the Postgraduate Research Experience Survey (PRES) and the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) annual review.

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