Tuition fees increase has led to 40,000 fewer part-time students, report claims
The increase in tuition fees introduced in 2012 has resulted in a decrease of 40,000 part-time students, according to research by the Sutton Trust.
Around 300,000 more university places are needed by 2030 to meet demand, report says
A new report by the Higher Education Policy Institute has revealed that 300,000 more university places are needed in England by 2030 to meet demand.
University subjects to be given gold, silver or bronze ratings, Government announces
Degrees offered by universities are to be ranked under a new grading system, the Department for Education has announced.
Office for Students: New university watchdog officially launched
The Office for Students (OfS), the new universities regulator designed to ‘to hold universities to account and promote students interests’, has legally come into force from January 1.