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Can UK universities remain European after Brexit?

By Nic Mitchell Posted in Blog, Student-Mobility, Uncategorized , Brexit, Britain, Commission, DelaCour, Erasmus, EU, EUA, European, European Union, free movement, Horizon 2020, immigration, Mobility, Nicola Dandridge, referendum, research, Swiss, SwissCore, Switzerland, Theresa May, Universities UK, University World News | Comments Off

Are there lessons for Brexit Britain to learn from Switzerland’s threatened exclusion from the European Union’s collaborative programmes for mobility and research, such as Erasmus+ and the Horizon 2020, after a referendum vote to restrict immigration? ERASMUS is arguably one of the European Union’s biggest success stories in demonstrating the value of the European project. […]

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Fees rise, Applications fall and an Access Tsar row

By Nic Mitchell Posted in Blog, Uncategorized , Access to higher education, Access Tsar, Alice-in-Wonderland, Britain, bursaries, degree, England, fee level, Guardian, higher education, home and EU, Lewis Carroll, Mike Baker, OFFA, Professor Les Ebdon, recruitment cyc, scholarships, Tuition fees, UK, universities, Vic-Chancellors | Comments Off

I’m getting asked more and more by my friends and colleagues in mainland Europe: What’s going on in British higher education? It is a fair question and one that we keep asking ourselves! Just when we think it is sorted, we find higher education thrust back on to the front pages as another row ‘engulfs’ […]

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FUNDING for EU-UK Erasmus+ student mobility to be protected in the short-term to support those abroad in possible no-deal Brexit. See my blog.

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STEP up your internal communications in the run-up to a possible no-deal Brexit, European universities told. See EUPRIO blog

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STUDENTS and researchers need an orderly Brexit and communications is going to be key. See my blog

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GROWING disparity in R&D expenditure among EU countries, says Eurostat

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INTERNATIONAL branch campuses and transnational education set for major roles in UK universities' post-Brexit international strategy. See my blog

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WHY 2019 will be a crucial year for Europe and its universities, according to European University Association (EUA)

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TACKLING social exclusion in #HigherEd is a top priority says European Commission policy expert. See my blog for EUPRIO

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LESSONS learnt from the first World Access to #HigherEd Day, or WAHED. See my blog

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MORE to widening access to #HigherEd than just financial aid. See my report from the first World Access to Higher Education Day conference for University World News

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EUROPEAN University Association produces checklist on how universities can prepare for a "no-deal" Brexit

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IS the UK migration target the problem and not the inclusion of students in it? See our guest blog on the MAC report.

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CZECH rector on how Central European universities can survive the rising tide of popularism and nationalism. My interview for Times Higher Education supplement

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Can UK universities remain European after Brexit?

Fees rise, Applications fall and an Access Tsar row

HEADLINES

FUNDING for EU-UK Erasmus+ student mobility to be protected in the short-term to support those abroad in possible no-deal Brexit. See my blog.

STEP up your internal communications in the run-up to a possible no-deal Brexit, European universities told. See EUPRIO blog

STUDENTS and researchers need an orderly Brexit and communications is going to be key. See my blog

GROWING disparity in R&D expenditure among EU countries, says Eurostat

INTERNATIONAL branch campuses and transnational education set for major roles in UK universities' post-Brexit international strategy. See my blog

WHY 2019 will be a crucial year for Europe and its universities, according to European University Association (EUA)

TACKLING social exclusion in #HigherEd is a top priority says European Commission policy expert. See my blog for EUPRIO

LESSONS learnt from the first World Access to #HigherEd Day, or WAHED. See my blog

MORE to widening access to #HigherEd than just financial aid. See my report from the first World Access to Higher Education Day conference for University World News

EUROPEAN University Association produces checklist on how universities can prepare for a "no-deal" Brexit

IS the UK migration target the problem and not the inclusion of students in it? See our guest blog on the MAC report.

CZECH rector on how Central European universities can survive the rising tide of popularism and nationalism. My interview for Times Higher Education supplement

LESSONS from a cancer survivor. Follow my cancer-talk blog.

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