Category: Blog
Support international students through COVID-19
International students face extra pressures being caught between COVID-19 and the UK immigration system, say Luna Williams and Paul McShane in our guest blog from the Immigration Advice Service
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Not so easy for many to slip into online learning
As students struggle with courses going online due to COVID-19, many feel it’s time for a radical rethink about the future direction of global education
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Will students want to study abroad after COVID19?
With falling demand from international students for studying abroad, Nic Mitchell looks at how to make sense of what prospective students are thinking.
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Crystallising what universities are really for!
One the many spinoffs of the coronavirus is crystallising what universities are really for, according to the Chief Scientific Officer at the UK’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
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Coronavirus may end Uni high flying addiction
The coronavirus crisis offers global universities a real chance to get to grips with their addiction to flying staff around the world to encourage other people to fly, says an Australian-based climate change activist.
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Lessons in self-isolation during coronavirus
Nic Mitchell offers some advice on coping with self-isolation from his year fighting cancer
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COVID-19 changes the face of science communication
As the rapid spread of COVID-19 disrupts normal life around the world, with countries shutting...
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Does Uni social media need better governance?
A survey of social media accounts associated with over 2,300 European university website homepages...
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Carry on Erasmus+ Horizon 2020 EU-UK collaboration
Universities UK is working hard to clear up confusion about what the signing of the UK-EU Withdrawal Agreement means for continued cooperation for Erasmus+ and Horizon 2020 programmes
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Brexit academic silver lining for Emerald Isle
Guest blogger Olivia Bridge looks at how academia in Ireland is set to benefit from the UK leaving the European Union
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Brexit: Is it really peace in our time?
Although Big Ben won’t bong, there is no doubt many in the United Kingdom will be celebrating ‘Brexit Day’ on January 31, 2020.
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Stormy times for international student mobility
International higher education faces a decade of uncertainty with the predicted rise in student mobility at risk as young people become increasingly worried about climate change
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