Public and private funding are both vital for institutions such as the University of York as international student fees fall
Chemistry courses have dropped a quarter and biosciences by 15% in past 5 years
Announcement expected in next year’s spending review
More than 1 in 3 employees surveyed say their qualifications are higher than job requires
Pressure on government to take action over the ‘cost of learning crisis’ in the UK capital
Former Tory leader beats four rivals including Peter Mandelson in tightly fought election
Anti-migrant sentiment and policy changes in the UK and EU affect recruitment, deans say
‘Bold’ action required to stop higher education institutions falling into insolvency, says Office for Students
Most vulnerable are lower-tier institutions that rely on international students hit by recent visa changes
Education secretary Bridget Phillipson says Tories had ‘tunnel vision’ about promoting academies
Experts say measures will not be enough to fix higher education funding or attract students from poorer backgrounds
Party may hit political difficulties as the amount rises with inflation and system loses its original advantages
Ministers will increase cap in line with inflation to £9,535 after eight-year freeze
Social mobility experts warn of ‘ticking time bomb’ left by pandemic and cost of living crisis
Fierce competition for roles has been sharpest in highly paid sectors such as IT and consulting
Proof-of-concept funding is alarmingly scarce but can drive up the success rate of innovative ideas
First-time jobseekers are advised to seek work experience and broaden options as vacancies fall
From Sydney to Manchester, higher education institutions need the benefit of a policy compact for the long term
Report by Lord Mandelson calls for more focus on critical technologies as part of wider industrial strategy
Record number of voters prepare for first online ballot
Call from Sally Mapstone comes as education secretary warns of no quick fixes to looming financial crisis
Education experts say the decline in enrolment is spurred by a falling birth rate and student debt crisis
The UK’s higher education sector is in crisis — but they can draw solutions from financial institutions
Institution in Delhi will offer UK degrees to tap rising local demand
In charts: Jump in A* results and performance gap widens between private and state schools
