Accessibility helpSkip to navigationSkip to contentSkip to footer
  • Sign In
  • Subscribe
Open side navigation menuOpen search bar
Financial Times
SubscribeSign In
  • Home
  • World
    Sections
    • World Home
    • Israel-Hamas war
    • Global Economy
    • UK
    • US
    • China
    • Africa
    • Asia Pacific
    • Emerging Markets
    • Europe
    • War in Ukraine
    • Americas
    • Middle East & North Africa
    Most Read
    • Labour has the UK’s wealthier over-65s in its sights
    • UK universities regulator plans for looming insolvencies
    • Fresh violence flares after dozens of rioters arrested across England
    • Asset managers fret over lost gains as investor cash piles up on sidelines
    • The power of choosing your words wisely
  • UK
    Sections
    • UK Home
    • UK Economy
    • UK Politics
    • UK Companies
    • Personal Finance
    Most Read
    • Labour has the UK’s wealthier over-65s in its sights
    • UK universities regulator plans for looming insolvencies
    • Fresh violence flares after dozens of rioters arrested across England
    • Why are the far right rioting in England?
    • Why pension funds should not be patriots
  • Companies
    Sections
    • Companies Home
    • Energy
    • Financials
    • Health
    • Industrials
    • Media
    • Professional Services
    • Retail & Consumer
    • Tech Sector
    • Telecoms
    • Transport
    Most Read
    • Blessed are the bean counters — except when it comes to growth
    • Widespread boycotts in Muslim countries hammer western brands
    • Novo Nordisk boosts research as rivals challenge weight-loss leader
    • The battle over who makes the rules for US companies
    • Why pension funds should not be patriots
  • Tech
    Sections
    • Tech Home
    • Artificial intelligence
    • Semiconductors
    • Cyber Security
    • Social Media
    Most Read
    • Lloyds hires Amazon Web Services executive as its new AI chief
    • A rollercoaster earnings season for tech stocks
    • Brain implant made from graphene is set to begin UK clinical trial
    • Elliott says Nvidia is in a ‘bubble’ and AI is ‘overhyped’
    • Bolt promises benefits to gig workers ahead of court battle with union
  • Markets
    Sections
    • Markets Home
    • Alphaville
    • Markets Data
    • Cryptofinance
    • Capital Markets
    • Commodities
    • Currencies
    • Equities
    • Wealth Management
    • Moral Money
    • ETF Hub
    • Fund Management
    • Trading
    Most Read
    • Global shares tumble as US recession fears rattle markets
    • Asset managers fret over lost gains as investor cash piles up on sidelines
    • Everyone calm down
    • Rio Tinto-backed start-up seeks funds for lithium breakthrough to cut reliance on China
    • Global stock sell-off deepens after disappointing US jobs data
  • Climate
  • Opinion
    Sections
    • Opinion Home
    • Columnists
    • The FT View
    • The Big Read
    • Lex
    • Obituaries
    • Letters
    Most Read
    • The power of choosing your words wisely
    • Blessed are the bean counters — except when it comes to growth
    • The volatile far right on UK streets is becoming more difficult to label
    • Why pension funds should not be patriots
    • What might a Harris foreign policy look like?
  • Lex
  • Work & Careers
    Sections
    • Work & Careers Home
    • Business School Rankings
    • Business Education
    • Europe's Start-Up Hubs
    • Entrepreneurship
    • Recruitment
    • Business Books
    • Business Travel
    • Working It
    Most Read
    • Tesla attempt to save Elon Musk’s $56bn pay package gets sceptical reception
    • Cities on screen: Choose Edinburgh
    • Bolt promises benefits to gig workers ahead of court battle with union
    • ‘Gone are the days of taking a phone call in the open’: why office pods are everywhere
    • How Roger Federer rode the ‘beautiful wave’ of tennis for 24 years
  • Life & Arts
    Sections
    • Life & Arts Home
    • Arts
    • Books
    • Food & Drink
    • FT Magazine
    • House & Home
    • Style
    • Travel
    • FT Globetrotter
    Most Read
    • What and how to read
    • One of Scandinavia’s buzziest fashion brands is ready to scale
    • Photobombing de Gaulle: how a forgotten picture rewrites the history of WWII
    • Could music win it for Kamala Harris?
    • The True Story of the Fake Zombies podcast review — how a band came back to life, twice over
  • HTSI
MenuSearch
  • Home
  • World
  • UK
  • Companies
  • Tech
  • Markets
  • Climate
  • Opinion
  • Lex
  • Work & Careers
  • Life & Arts
  • HTSI
Financial Times
SubscribeSign In

UK universities

  • Monday, 5 August, 2024
    UK universities regulator plans for looming insolvencies

    Office for Students advertises £4mn professional services contract as more institutions approach the brink

    University students sitting in a lecture room
  • Wednesday, 31 July, 2024
    Education
    Spanish business school to start awarding US degrees

    IE gains licence to offer a masters in business sustainability in New York

    Manhattan skyline
  • Tuesday, 30 July, 2024
    Mandelson and Hague in race for storied Oxford chancellor role

    A select list of politicians has held the post, which is unpaid and dates back to 1224

    William Hague, left, and Peter Mandelson
  • Wednesday, 24 July, 2024
    UK economy
    Revive Oxford-Cambridge high-tech growth plan, urge business and university leaders

    Letter to prime minister seeks boost for new science and tech ‘supercluster’ after plans stalled under previous government

    Aerial view of Brasenose College, University of Oxford
  • Friday, 19 July, 2024
    Soumaya Keynes
    Even a PhD isn’t enough to erase the effects of class

    A new study shows that it plays out differently to barriers based on race or gender

    Ann Kiernan illustration of Graduation Cap platform, some graduates standing on top, some climbing up with a helping hand
  • Wednesday, 10 July, 2024
    Tom Sperlinger
    Labour must address who our universities are for

    Back in power, the party will quickly realise it has unfinished business opening up higher education to spread opportunity

    Bristol’s Clifton Suspension Bridge and city reflected in the River Avon
  • Thursday, 27 June, 2024
    Innovation
    UK parties must step up innovation pledge to drive growth, science leaders warn

    More detail and less ‘soundbites’ needed to unlock the sector’s economic potential, say science and tech groups

    Scientists work at a laboratory where they sequence the novel coronavirus genomes at Genomics UK
  • Thursday, 20 June, 2024
    Education
    University sector calls on Labour to raise tuition fees to ‘stabilise the ship’

    UUK chief urges future government to address higher education funding ‘crisis’ as a matter of priority

    London School of Economics students at their graduation
  • Wednesday, 12 June, 2024
    More UK students struggle to balance paid work and studies

    Pressure to take on jobs during term time threatens to lead to a ‘two-tier’ education system, experts warn

    Students in a university lecture
  • Friday, 7 June, 2024
    John Gapper
    Imperial leads the triumph of technology universities

    Global science institutions are becoming more powerful as Silicon Valley takes over business

    View looking up at Imperial West Tower in White City, London part of the Imperial College campus, against a blue sky with wispy clouds
  • Tuesday, 4 June, 2024
    Education
    More than half of British universities slip down global rankings

    Annual list topped by Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Imperial College London

    A student wearing a graduation hat
  • Monday, 3 June, 2024
    Deborah Prentice
    British universities are in a global competition — government must step up

    Cambridge shows us what research institutions need to translate scientific excellence into economic impact

    Modern office buildings and a tiered, concrete walkway
  • Sunday, 2 June, 2024
    UK manufacturing
    Number of UK grads opting for professional services is policy ‘failure’, says ex-Shell CEO

    Peter Voser says university leavers let down by education system and governments that have neglected manufacturing

    Peter Voser
  • Tuesday, 28 May, 2024
    News in-depth
    Essex university’s success story stymied by politics of immigration

    Overseas enrolments plummet amid government’s hostile tone, sparking financial uncertainty

    Essex university students at a graduation ceremony in New Delhi
  • Thursday, 23 May, 2024
    The State of Britain
    Labour can blast Tory chaos but it needs a plan too, not least on universities Premium content

    Row over graduate visas reveals political cack handedness; plus, tackling a serious social housing shortage

    James Cleverly and Rishi Sunak
  • Tuesday, 21 May, 2024
    Sunak backs away from radical reform of graduate visas

    Several cabinet ministers had criticised plan to cut legal migration by targeting foreign students

    College students at a graduation
  • Tuesday, 21 May, 2024
    UK immigration
    Student visa curbs are ‘blunt instrument’, warns St Andrews vice-chancellor

    Top universities criticise government plans to limit overseas access to UK institutions

    Graduation day at St Andrews university
  • Saturday, 18 May, 2024
    Michael Spence
    The public does not share government hostility to international students

    These individuals enhance and enrich the economy and the British university experience

    View of a hall of students in graduation gowns and mortarboards
  • Friday, 17 May, 2024
    FT Magazine
    Inside Britain’s Chinese student boom

    Universities are increasingly reliant on a growing cohort. What does it mean on campus and off?

    Friends and family celebrate outside the London School of Economics following a graduation ceremony
  • Friday, 17 May, 2024
    Rishi Sunak plans crackdown on student visa salesmen

    Prime minister seeks more ways to cut international university attendees

    A graduation ceremony at Portsmouth University
  • Friday, 17 May, 2024
    News in-depthIsrael-Hamas war
    Edinburgh student hunger strikers demand university divests over Gaza ‘complicity’

    Protesters and staff call for divestment from holdings in Alphabet and Amazon

    Students camped out on Edinburgh university’s Old College Quad
  • Thursday, 16 May, 2024
    English universities face severe deficits if student numbers fall, says OfS

    Watchdog says growth forecasts are ‘not credible’ as ministers consider further curbs on international applications

  • Thursday, 16 May, 2024
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Britain risks throttling a golden goose

    By restricting student visas, the UK is endangering its world-class university sector

  • Wednesday, 15 May, 2024
    UK immigration
    UK migration policy risks undermining university sector, business warns

    Rio Tinto, Siemens and Anglo American say curbs to overseas student numbers threaten investment, in letter to PM

    Female students taking notes
  • Wednesday, 15 May, 2024
    England’s universities face ‘closure’ risk after student numbers dive

    Report from Office for Students warns ‘significant changes’ needed to ‘funding model’

    Students in the University of Bolton studying textiles
Previous page You are on page 1 Next page

Useful links

Support

View Site TipsHelp CentreContact UsAbout UsAccessibilitymyFT TourCareers

Legal & Privacy

Terms & ConditionsPrivacy PolicyCookie PolicyManage CookiesCopyrightSlavery Statement & Policies

Services

Share News Tips SecurelyIndividual SubscriptionsProfessional SubscriptionsRepublishingExecutive Job SearchAdvertise with the FTFollow the FT on XFT ChannelsFT Schools

Tools

PortfolioFT AppFT Digital EditionFT EditAlerts HubBusiness School RankingsSubscription ManagerNews feedNewslettersCurrency Converter

Community & Events

FT CommunityFT Live EventsFT ForumsBoard Director Programme

More from the FT Group

Markets data delayed by at least 15 minutes. © THE FINANCIAL TIMES LTD 2024. FT and ‘Financial Times’ are trademarks of The Financial Times Ltd.
The Financial Times and its journalism are subject to a self-regulation regime under the FT Editorial Code of Practice.
Edition:UK
International
Subscribe for full access

Top sections

  • Home
  • World
    • Israel-Hamas war
    • Global Economy
    • UK
    • US
    • China
    • Africa
    • Asia Pacific
    • Emerging Markets
    • Europe
    • War in Ukraine
    • Americas
    • Middle East & North Africa
  • UK
    • UK Economy
    • UK Politics
    • UK Companies
    • Personal Finance
  • Companies
    • Energy
    • Financials
    • Health
    • Industrials
    • Media
    • Professional Services
    • Retail & Consumer
    • Tech Sector
    • Telecoms
    • Transport
  • Tech
    • Artificial intelligence
    • Semiconductors
    • Cyber Security
    • Social Media
  • Markets
    • Alphaville
    • Markets Data
    • Cryptofinance
    • Capital Markets
    • Commodities
    • Currencies
    • Equities
    • Wealth Management
    • Moral Money
    • ETF Hub
    • Fund Management
    • Trading
  • Climate
  • Opinion
    • Columnists
    • The FT View
    • The Big Read
    • Lex
    • Obituaries
    • Letters
  • Lex
  • Work & Careers
    • Business School Rankings
    • Business Education
    • Europe's Start-Up Hubs
    • Entrepreneurship
    • Recruitment
    • Business Books
    • Business Travel
    • Working It
  • Life & Arts
    • Arts
    • Books
    • Food & Drink
    • FT Magazine
    • House & Home
    • Style
    • Travel
    • FT Globetrotter
  • Personal Finance
    • Property & Mortgages
    • Investments
    • Pensions
    • Tax
    • Banking & Savings
    • Advice & Comment
    • Next Act
  • HTSI
  • Special Reports

FT recommends

  • Alphaville
  • FT Edit
  • Lunch with the FT
  • FT Globetrotter
  • #techAsia
  • Moral Money
  • Visual and data journalism
  • Newsletters
  • Video
  • Podcasts
  • News feed
  • FT Live Events
  • FT Forums
  • Board Director Programme
  • myFT
  • Portfolio
  • FT Digital Edition
  • Crossword
  • Our Apps
  • Help Centre
  • Subscribe
  • Sign In