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30 May 2013
Two thirds (65%) of schoolchildren aged between 11 and 16 worry about the cost of going to university, according to a new poll released today. The Ipsos-Mori poll,…
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23 May 2013
UCU today welcomed a report that looks at alternative funding models for higher education in England. The current system, which has been undermined by accusations…
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21 May 2013
UCU today welcomed recommendations from the Labour Party for further education lecturers to spend more time in industry, but said the plans needed proper support…
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15 May 2013
The increase in university fees has led to an increase in the number of students who do not view their course as value for money, according to a study released…
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17 April 2013
Responding to unemployment figures released today, UCU said the government needed to improve access to education and jobs, especially for young people. The number…
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10 April 2013
The gap between boys and girls going to university from the poorest backgrounds widened in the first year of the new tuition fees regime, according to new analysis…
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9 April 2013
London Metropolitan University will again be allowed to recruit international students from today after the Home Office ended the revocation of its visa licence.…
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3 April 2013
UCU said today (Wednesday) that any new money for colleges was to be welcomed, but said far greater investment was required to open up opportunity to the thousands…
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18 March 2013
UCU today said Lord Heseltine's report needed to genuinely embrace democratic collaboration at a local level if people were to access decent education. The recommendations…
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15 March 2013
A report released today warns that some universities will need to work hard to increase surpluses to meeting borrowing obligations. The report¹ says that if surpluses…
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