The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The Passport to Progress report , published by think tank representing the UK’s entrepreneurial community The Entrepreneurs Network and global education non-profit ABE Global , urges government to rethink its migration policy. To break this cycle, the UK needs to invest more in innovation.

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The PIE News

JUNE 7, 2023

Urgent reform is needed if UK higher education is to remain sustainable in the global sector and maintain political support, a former UK Universities minister has warned. “They should require maintenance funds be put into an escrow account borrowing from Canada’s guaranteed investment certificate model.”

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The PIE News

MARCH 6, 2023

UK universities have a “unique role” to play in attracting international business investment and more needs to be done to strengthen links to benefit local communities, create jobs and amplify the global reach of UK research, a new report says.

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The PIE News

MARCH 31, 2023

The funding timeline for the UK’s Turing exchange program is “deeply problematic”, a representative from the University Council of Modern Languages has warned, as legislators say it fails to measure up to the EU’s Erasmus+ scheme.

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The PIE News

JULY 13, 2023

The challenge of remaining a world-leading country delivering higher education and impactful research is getting more competitive, delegates were reminded at an event in London to celebrate 20 years of the UK independent HE think tank HEPI. The post HEPI celebrates 20 years as HE think tank appeared first on The PIE News.

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The PIE News

JUNE 21, 2023

The cost of living and price of tuition fees are tainting the value and experience of studying in the UK for international students, research has suggested. The research showed a small upturn in value perceptions across all parts of the UK, with the exception of students domiciled in Wales.

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The PIE News

JULY 12, 2023

Statistics released by UCAS today have revealed that the total number of international applicants to UK universities has increased to 138,050 in 2023, from 134,870 last year, equivalent to a 2.4% EU students lost access to home fees in the 2021/22 academic year, after the UK left the European Union.

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The PIE News

MAY 7, 2023

But, after the Scottish government reversed a decision to allocate £46m to colleges and universities “without warning” on May 3, there is pressure on the government – and its new leader Humza Yousaf – to release a plan on how it plans to fund higher education in Scotland. They add diversity,” he said on April 27.

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The PIE News

MARCH 29, 2023

A key part of the purpose of UK universities is to transform lives and change the world for the better. The UK to Ukraine university twinning initiative is an incredibly impactful example of universities truly living this purpose – showing significant solidarity along the way. They’re getting hope.

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The UK Department for Education is offering more than 1,400 potential learners the chance to enrol in a government-funded online coding bootcamp, through its partnership with HyperionDev. According to a statement by HyperionDev, more partnerships with other Russell Group universities are to be announced.

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The PIE News

JULY 6, 2023

“Workforce gaps are having wide-ranging impacts on industries across the globe and threatening the sustainability of many businesses and organisations,” Nous Group principal and author of the paper, Peter Wiseman, said. The research draws on Lightcast’s labour market insights and Studyportals’ global view of study demand.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 10, 2023

The Taliban’s ban on university education for Afghan women has sparked outrage across the international education sector, with many organisations pledging to do more to help. Since they have been excluded from universities, they also lack any academic training opportunities,” he said.

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The PIE News

AUGUST 14, 2023

. “Over the years in our international research studies, we have seen Canada and Australia being strongly preferred over other English-speaking countries and they have respectively led the demand by a large margin, however, our data suggests that the UK is slowly catching up,” IDP’s spokesperson adds. Through the £1.8m

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HEPI

MARCH 26, 2023

The PM has delivered changes to the way government works, with for example the new Department for Science, Innovation and Technology. He has spoken of world-class strengths in research and the UK having the third biggest tech ecosystem in the world. Yet the UK has a problem in innovation, decades in the making.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

PVV won 37 seats out of 150, more than any other party and this gives PVV the initiative to form a new Dutch government and select the next Prime Minister. Based on his anti-Islamic views, Wilders has been banned from entering certain countries such as the UK and also been taken to court for hatred and discrimination crimes.

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HEPI

AUGUST 25, 2023

1 He wanted to understand the characteristics of companies that did survive this long and identified four key characteristics: they were sensitive to their environment; they had a strong sense of identity; they were tolerant; and they were conservative in their financing.

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SRHE

OCTOBER 20, 2022

SRHE News is now 50 issues old, covering a momentous 12 years for higher education worldwide, but especially in the UK, and even more especially in England – an opportunity to reflect on what we thought and how we felt as it happened, and whether things seem different now. by Rob Cuthbert.

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 18, 2023

More than 1,700 international educators convened in Adelaide from October 10-13 to discuss policy, growth and sustainability of the sector at AIEC. “Getting consensus on that is not going to be straightforward,” he said. “Getting consensus on that is not going to be straightforward,” he said.

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SRHE

MAY 2, 2023

by Rob Cuthbert One of the benefits of SRHE membership is exclusive access to the quarterly newsletter, SRHE News , www.srhe.ac.uk/publications/srhe-newsletter. SRHE News typically contains a round-up of recent academic events and conferences, policy developments and new publications, written by editor Rob Cuthbert.

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The PIE News

MARCH 2, 2023

International student fee markups reaching 400% of the actual cost of delivery are “morally problematic”, the director of a London university has said during a discussion on the financial sustainability of UK institutions. We don’t tolerate private sector companies having markups of 200/300/400%,” he said. “We

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The PIE News

APRIL 3, 2024

Entry to major HE providers is getting tougher just as pressure rises within universities to attract ever greater numbers of international students. Three major HE providers – the UK, Canada and Australia – are actively rebalancing international student entry policies.

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GlobalHigherEd

JULY 14, 2016

This entry is also available via Inside Higher Ed in a format more amenable for sharing or printing. ~~~~~~~~~~. Post-EU Referendum turmoil in the UK (and the EU) continues, for all sorts of reasons, but soon more serious and sustained assessment of the post-Brexit landscape for UK universities will occur.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Speaking at British Educational Travel Association’s parliamentary reception recently , the tourism and heritage spokesperson for the Liberal Democrats Baroness Doocey emphasised that now is the time for the sector to lobby the UK’s political parties. The PIE asked key stakeholders what commitments they want from government.

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The PIE News

JULY 4, 2023

.” The previous strategy for 2021-2023 , along with focusing on European Union relations, also sought to deepen connections with UK institutions. Ireland has continued to operate successfully as part of Erasmus+ despite the UK leaving the scheme when it exited the EU.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 23, 2024

We think what needs to be done is something a bit more precise.” Universities are unfairly caught in the crossfire” University representatives argue that, unlike some bad actors in the college system, they recruit sustainable levels of international students and provide necessary support and auxiliary services.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Our own coverage of the sector’s issues, including fraudulent documents and unethical student recruitment, has been published with the aim of holding up a mirror to the sector and identifying challenges to the long-term sustainability of the sector. Media often sees higher education as an easy target for scoops.

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