University workers back strike action
UK university workers have backed strike action in two ballots over pensions and pay and working conditions, the University and College Union (UCU) has announced.
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New advice to students on university initiations
Students must be told about the risks of taking part in initiation ceremonies at university, according to new advice.
Textbooks will be obsolete by 2025 – poll
Most adults remember poring over a textbook for their homework or a exam, but many now believe the death knell has sounded for this traditional method of learning.
International student urges Government to backdate visa reforms
An international student due to be forced out of the UK despite living in the country since he was a teenager has urged the Government to apply its new visa rules to existing graduates.
Women graduates expect to earn less than men, survey finds
Women graduates expect to earn almost £4,000 less than men in their first job, a survey has found.
Heading off to university? Here’s a crash course in budgeting before term starts
JUST weeks from now, many young adults will be getting their first taste of financial freedom as they head off to university.
91% of Scottish students suffer from poor sleep
A new survey has revealed 91% of Scottish students suffer from poor sleep at university.
Scotland announces free tuition for EU students starting after Brexit date
International games developer launches student scholarship at Abertay University
ABERTAY University has signed an agreement with games developer Ninja Kiwi Europe to offer a new scholarship opportunity for students.
Kelpies creator Andy Scott and musician Edwyn Collins to receive honourary degrees
UK’s best paying student jobs revealed: Construction paves the way, with Accountancy cashing in second
THE academic year is kicking off across the UK, and new data shows that there are more job vacancies for students than ever before.