Rod Jones, Navitas – The PIE News
Introduce yourself in three words or phrases? Friendly, committed and always focussed on success. What do you like most about your job? I think I was one of the really…
The contribution of the mathematical sciences runs wide and deep
The UK has many world-leading mathematicians and centres of excellence, but realising the full potential of UK mathematical sciences has long been hampered by fragmentation between different parts of the…
Understanding the impact of professional development
The London- and Birmingham-based Institute of Inner City Learning at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David employs more than 150 hourly-paid lecturers (HPLs), who normally teach between four and…
Indian VP Dhankhar: students going abroad to study is “new disease”
“There is another new disease among children going abroad. Parents do not get counselling for studies abroad. The child eagerly wants to go. He sees a new dream and feels…
Australian study visas fall by 40% as “disruptive” policy changes take hold
Against a backdrop of changes to Australia’s policy framework, October 2023 to August 2024 saw a 38% reduction in the number of overall study visas granted compared to the previous…
UK study visa applications 16% down amid dependents crackdown
The UK logged 350,7000 sponsored study visa applications from main applicants between January and September 2024, which is 16% lower than in the same period the year before. The data…
The role of universities in growing the economy – Labour’s industrial strategy explained
There are sectors that are dying, sectors on life support, and a handful of leading industries. Real wages are only 0.5 per cent higher in July 2024 than they were…
Higher education, industrial strategy, and the importance of place
As co-founder of a Durham University spinout, operating in the northeast of England for 20 years, I know first-hand how university R&D can be translated into products and services that…
What data do we need to formulate local skills policies?
One of the central questions in post-compulsory education is the role of the state. There’s a (contested) conceptualisation in which state funding for tertiary study is a way of purchasing…
Asian families showing “increased interest” in top private schools
Fresh from publishing its fifth annual global schools index – which lists the top 150 private schools around the world – Carfax Education head of education, Fiona McKenzie, shared withThe…
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