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17 September 2024

  • Students relaxing in the Quad during Charity Week at University College London

    English universities offer to curb foreign students if they can raise tuition fees

    Vice-chancellors to publish ‘blueprint’ proposing ministers stabilise visa regime and allow them to address sector’s financial crisis
  • Sir Ed Davey delivers his keynote speech at the Liberal Democrat party conference in Brighton.

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Ed Davey says Liberal Democrats will be ‘responsible opposition’ to Labour – as it happened

    Lib Dem leader speaks about importance of care and carers as he addresses final day of party conference
  • Students at graduation ceremony

    UK universities call for higher fees and more funding in face of budget deficits

    Proposals from Universities UK to raise funds for members include ‘reset’ on student maintenance loans and grants

13 September 2024

  • A view of the ArcelorMittal Orbit tower from Sadlers Wells East construction site in 2022.

    London’s Olympics have given the city a legacy to be proud of

    Letters: Lyn Garner says the Games resulted in an improved quality of life for local people, while Gavin Poole says the legacy of the Games is best seen in the expansion of education and culture. Plus letters from Greg Campbell and Brisbane resident Michele McEachern
  • Footballers celebrating

    Universities near Premier League clubs attract more undergraduates, study finds

    Universities in centres with relegated teams had up to 8% drop in admissions compared with those where clubs survived
  • Simon Jenkins

    Bankrupt and ravaged by student mental illness, Britain’s universities are badly in need of reform

    Simon Jenkins
    Tough questions need to be asked of these institutions, starting with: are they really the right place for so many young people? asks Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

12 September 2024

  • Three schoolboys wearing tailcoats

    Leading universities urged to take no more than 10% of students from private schools

  • Whether it’s climbing or another activity, it’s healthy to challenge yourself.

    University Guide 2025
    ‘You don’t have to be good’: the lazy student’s guide to getting fit

11 September 2024

  • Degree apprentices spend roughly 80% of their time at work, 20% studying.

    University Guide 2025
    Earn while you learn: is a degree apprenticeship the right choice for you?

    Avoid student debt and gather the skills that most needed by prospective employers as you study on this new style of course

10 September 2024

  • two women moving in to apartment carrying box of possessions and household objects upstairs

    University Guide 2025
    ‘You’ll meet so many people’: how to choose where to live at uni

    Choices range from often cramped but fun halls of residence to shared, potentially messy flats in town

9 September 2024

  • Boy frowning at vegetables

    Brief letters
    Getting children to brave brassicas

  • For many students, living at home offers extra support and financial stability.

    University Guide 2025
    I chose to live at home as a university student. Here’s why I’d recommend it

8 September 2024

  • Peter Kyle smiling on Downing Street

    UK’s science minister declares end to Tory ‘war on universities’

  • Maths club … know the ins and outs of how student loans work.

    University Guide 2025
    How to afford university: from loans and grants to part-time work

7 September 2024

  • Student Naimh Reynolds

    Rats, mould, damp: UK’s biggest student homes provider faces legal action over poor accommodation

  • Summer Graduation Award Ceremonies for the 2020 and 2021 cohorts.

    University Guide 2025
    How can you make going to university worth it? We ask the experts

  • Technical facilities at Surrey aim to give students a taste of the workplace

    University Guide 2025
    Ones to watch: three rising stars of this year’s university guide

  • University of Surrey 23-08-2024 Photograph by Martin Godwin

    University Guide 2025
    Leading lights: which unis are on the up in the University Guide?

  • University Guide 2025
    Labour’s ‘change of tone’ revives foreign students’ interest in UK universities

  • University Guide 2025
    How to use the Guardian University Guide 2025

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