Following a comment from ‘Girlinthehaze’ on our recent ‘Top 10 UK Universities’ article, we have delved into the experiences of university students across the country to bring you this report from the academic frontline! Read More …
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A guide to writing your masters dissertation
Everyone tends to have a different system for completing projects, but such a large scale project as a Masters dissertation is not something that can be written in a few days; however, with an early start, good Read More …
Another rankings list? What the World Reputation Rankings can tell us about a university’s prestige
At the end of May, Times Higher Education released its World Reputation Rankings for 2018. The list aims to rank universities by “prestige,” a rather intangible quality compared with the teaching quality, research quality, and revenue generation Read More …
London ranked as the best city in the world for university students
London has come top in the latest ranking of world cities for university students, reports the BBC. Despite being one of the world’s most expensive cities to live in, London ranked extremely highly across numerous other variables. Read More …
UK university leaders demand government rethink post-Brexit fees of up to £20,000 for EU students
Since the Brexit vote, universities in the UK have been in a state of heightened anxiety. University heads have been trying to see through the fog of uncertainty, wondering what the changes will mean for the Higher Read More …
Innovation in Higher Education: Breadth or Depth?
Is the Bachelor’s degree fit for purpose in the twenty-first century? That may seem like a radical question but the three-year degree course has changed comparatively little in comparison with most other forms of education. Read More …
Does university really make you more outgoing?
What do you value most about your university education? What do you think you’re paying for when your tuition fees leave your bank account? The teaching you receive, perhaps? Proximity to great research? The Read More …