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Funding change: what could it mean for academic jobs?

This week the big news in UK Higher Education is that universities will be free to charge up to £9000 per year for their courses from 2012 onwards (nearly three times higher than the current figure). What will this mean … Read More »

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A levels: the controversy!

As a university lecturer and admissions tutor I get caught up in the controversy over the recent A level results period: should students who have missed their grades be encouraged to take any place possible, or do something else? Do … Read More »

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Admissions tutor job: what does it involve?

At this time of year university admissions procedures are in the news a great deal. It seems as though every day a new controversy hits the national newspapers showing that the brightest students will be excluded and that thousands of … Read More »

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