Funding cuts to go ahead for university arts courses in England despite opposition
Education secretary Gavin Williamson says money will be put towards Stem and medicine courses
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Exeter University offers medical students £10,000 to defer
Russell Group university also offers year’s free accommodation as incentive amid surge in applications Read more
Vaccinate all UK university students by September, says union
UCU urges government to prevent universities being ‘incubators for Covid-19 all over again’ Read more
Universities sceptical about idea of making students prove vaccine status
Unions also question idea of ‘academics having to work as door staff’ to check students’ status Read more
London remains best city in the world to study in new rankings
Great institutions and openness help city retain top spot ahead of rivals such as Tokyo and Munich Read more
Covid vaccine status proof will not be required for students in England
Department for Education says it encourages take-up of Covid jabs but has no plans for passport system Read more
Grade inflation forces ministers to pay for extra medical school places
More students could join medical and dentistry courses in England after exams cancelled Read more
Universities report record A-level grade acceleration in England and Wales
Up to half of applicants awarded two As, limiting places available for those who miss out on first choice Read more
‘We’ve had to adapt’: A-level students react to record-breaking results
With sixth formers having to juggle challenges of studying amid pandemic, we asked how they coped Read more
Record number of school leavers in England snap up university places
Number of students accepting a place outstrips last year, with some taking up gaps left by fall in EU applications Read more
