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Northern Ireland can be a testbed for research culture
A new report from the Research Culture Northern Ireland initiative puts the spotlight on the nation’s distinctive research ecosystem. Members of the project team reflect on the findings and offer lessons for colleagues elsewhere
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Jim Dickinson examines the explosive growth of franchised business courses in England’s higher education sector – and asks why the Department for Education continues to fund providers with such poor student outcomes
How higher education became a get rich quick scheme
Jim Dickinson examines the explosive growth of franchised business courses in England’s higher education sector – and asks why the Department for Education continues to fund providers with such poor student outcomes
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Higher education mergers are a marathon not a sprint
Debbie McVitty talks to the heads of institution of the universities of Greenwich and Kent to explore the possibilities and next steps for the proposed new multi university group
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Grants return, the levy stays
An announcement at the Labour Party conference promises the return of targeted student grants, but the cost will be covered by a levy on international student fee income. Team Wonkhe explains
