International Education News & Updates

Introduce yourself in three words or phrases. Born in Andorra, a small country with no university at the time. I studied at institutions in three countries and two continents. Two…

Though there was nothing in the budget itself, Wonkhe understands that higher education has not been forgotten as the government sets spending plans for the 2025-26 and beyond. The coming…

In September Universities UK (UUK) President Sally Mapstone opened the annual gathering of vice chancellors with the warning that the UK’s universities face a “fork in the road.” One path,…

With the UK government’s budget now delivered, November sees a frenzied month of activity for the Scottish government as it crunches numbers ahead of its own budget for 2025–26, to…

Introduce yourself in three words or phrases.   Edtech lumberjack   What do you like most about your job?  Education has been around for as long as humans have been around in…

This week, UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves made good on the Labour Party’s election promise to slap a 20% tax on private school fees as she unveiled her first Autumn Budget…

“We just opened our office in Dubai to service the Middle Eastern component, and India is also now our big growth market,” Vincent Cunnane, president TUS, told The PIE News…

Most current discussions about fees and higher education funding focus on the cost and debt burden for students, the value for taxpayer, whether or not tertiary education adds value to…

Greetings from Tottenham! And here, on Tottenham High Road, is the Tottenham Polytechnic, established in 1897 by Middlesex County Council, on the site of an old school. The buildings and…

This week on the podcast we pore over Rachel Reeves’ first budget and consider the implications for universities. We also think about students’ finances as bus fares and the minimum…