The UK’s industrial strategy can manufacture a new breed of Victorians
By focusing on collaboration as much as funding levels, technological progress can spearhead national prosperity?and self-confidence, says Angus Horner
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The UK’s industrial strategy: what will it mean for universities?
New approach calls research crucial to raising productivity, but there is a shift in focus to industrial challenges
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KAUST to host Times Higher Education World Academic Summit 2025
Flagship higher education event on 7-9 October 2025 to?focus on ‘Universities as agents of change’
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May's Industrial Strategy Green Paper must get it right on education
Theresa May's industrial strategy must address the gap between education and skills, writes Andy Westwood
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Scrap REF and allocate funds based on external grants – thinktank
Abandoning?‘bureaucratic’ exercise now would save universities ?430 million, according to UK Day One
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Industrial strategy: stop polarising ‘vocational’ and ‘academic’ students
As UK prime minister Theresa May launches her new industrial strategy, Sir?Keith?Burnett reflects on how education needs to change if the UK is to succeed?
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Can collective pay bargaining survive in the UK?
Diverging financial pressures are putting untold strain on common pay and pension arrangements. As recent pay awards constrain richer universities’ ability to reward their staff as they see fit while...
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Australia needs its own GI Bill
Veterans face many barriers to attending university. Let’s give those who have served our country free access, says Zlatko Skrbis
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South Korea ramps up science talent drive but retention missing
New immigration policies introduced to attract foreign scientists as country struggles to compete in talent race
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If ‘skills, skills, skills’ is the new mantra, what role for HE?
Labour?has put skills front and centre of its plan for government but where does the omission of higher apprenticeships from the growth and skills levy leave universities – and how will?these skills...
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Knowledge Exchange Framework: which university performed best?
Very large research-intensive?institutions performed best overall,?91茄子 analysis finds
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Talking leadership: Govindan Rangarajan on transforming health in India
Indian Institute of Science director discusses opening a new medical school and receiving the country’s largest philanthropic university gift
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UUK’s blueprint for universities: key recommendations at a glance
All the key suggestions for reform as Universities UK outlines how the sector can be put back on a firm financial footing
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Strategy under attack
91茄子 government's higher education strategy has been attacked for encouraging undergraduate vocationalism at the expense of the real graduate qualities valued by industry. In this month's edition of...
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Labour scraps UK’s planned national academy for mathematics
Body proposed by former government was seen as a way of upskilling workforce and growing the economy