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16 July 2013
A third of young people currently not in employment, education or training fear they will never get a job, despite the vast majority of them wanting to work or…
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11 July 2013
The average fee at an English university will be £8,619 in September and is expected to rise to £8,748 in the 2014-15 academic year, according to new figures released…
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9 July 2013
Figures released today from the university applications service, UCAS, show that there has been a slight rise in UK university applicants for 2013, when compared…
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3 July 2013
Commenting on OFFA's latest Annual Report which highlights the large falls in the number of part-time and mature entrants to higher education since the rise in…
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2 July 2013
Members of UCU and UNISON were out in force at Oxford and Cherwell Valley College holding a lunchtime protest today over compulsory job losses. The college has…
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2 July 2013
An email announcement to 115 staff informing them they are at risk of redundancy has been dubbed 'a leaving present' from the controversial Chief Executive of NCG…
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26 June 2013
The spending review has proved to be another dark day for students under the coalition government, said UCU today. In his spending review this afternoon, George…
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26 June 2013
UCU today said further cuts to further and higher education would leave the UK struggling to compete in the 'global race', let alone winning it. The union said…
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25 June 2013
The UK is falling behind other countries in terms of investment in higher education, despite findings today that show demand for highly-skilled, highly-educated…
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24 June 2013
More than half of overseas students (52%) say the Government's immigration cap makes them feel less welcome in the UK, according to research released today. UCU…
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