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22 August 2012
UCU Scotland welcomes increases in financial support for university students. The Scottish Government announced that from the next academic year (2013/14): Students…
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22 August 2012
One in six 18-year-olds (15.5%) in England were not in education, employment or training between April and June, according to new government figures released today…
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22 August 2012
Unions at the University of Sussex today (Wednesday) accused senior management of trying to keep staff 'in the dark' over plans to privatise the university's support…
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16 August 2012
As thousands of university applicants enter clearing, UCU today said the government's failure to fund sufficient university places would leave thousands facing…
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16 August 2012
Commenting ahead of today's A-level results, UCU warned that the government's decision to 'ration' access to higher education would endanger economic growth and…
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15 August 2012
Responding to the news that London Metropolitan University (LMU) is in talks to privatise its support services UCU today warned universities against putting their…
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9 August 2012
Report warns of 15,000 'missing' young applicants The number of people applying to university has dropped most sharply in England, following the introduction of…
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2 August 2012
The Anna Freud Centre (AFC) and the University College London (UCL) were under fire this morning after it emerged that AFC is advertising for an unpaid research…
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26 July 2012
6,000 college jobs lost and two-thirds of colleges see applications drop Over three-fifths of colleges have cut courses and two-thirds reported a reduction in student…
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26 July 2012
The average university tuition fee will break the £8,500 barrier in 2013, according to new figures released today. The figures, released as part of access programmes…
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