Many academics spend their time telling students not to use Wikipedia in their coursework, but one university has taken a different approach.

The first major update in seven years of a database on US grade inflation has found that grades continue to rise and that A is the most common grade earned at all kinds of colleges.

Asia does not suffer from a “brain drain” despite its high number of students attending Western universities, according to the deputy dean of one of the region’s leading business schools.

The Californian institution said it will recruit top-performing graduates from the online university

Number of women in high performance computing and science in general is worryingly low, says scholar who leads group for female academics in her field

'Tesla’ initiative will combine anti-plagiarism software with facial, voice and keystroke identification technology

The New College of the Humanities is launching its first postgraduate degree this September at the same time as cutting its undergraduate fees from £18,000 to £12,000.

China’s premier has called for universities in his country to avoid duplicating research being carried in parallel at other institutions.

Pilot scheme at Lady Margaret Hall will accept 12 students who ‘would not normally apply or succeed in competing through conventional channels’

There is no doubt that China means business in sub-Saharan Africa.