Alfie Denness, Policy Adviser & Almendra Guzman Rivas, Policy and Data Analyst discuss why subject take up isn't all about student choice - curriculum requirements, subject availability and prior atta...

Results have a returned to a more consistent pattern following the end of the pandemic

Combined A-level entries in French, German and Spanish rose slightly in absolute terms in England, Northern Ireland and Wales.

With right-wing party looking set to win elections in two eastern German states, the country’s top research bodies are preparing plans to protect scientists

Russell Group institution cites changing student demand as it puts 500 staff at risk of redundancy, with 150 jobs set to go

​The Arts and Humanities Alliance is an association of learned societies that work together to promote the interests of the arts and humanities, particularly with respect to higher education and resea...

‘Vicious cycle’ of course closures means system ‘gradually losing breadth and depth of expertise’

AI may replace narrow technical skills, but the liberal arts equip students with the critical thinking employers increasingly demand.

After a long decline, the number of pupils taking language GCSEs in Wales rises for two years.

The British Academy's annual SHAPE conference will be held in London on 4 March 2026.

A position as Professor in English linguistics with a focus on English as a lingua franca in the digital age is to be filled at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Basel...

Freeing ourselves of these labels might help young people to think more creatively about the future

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Pre-action letters sent to 36 more universities over lost teaching during pandemic as long-running ‘test case’ resolved

Cognitive health in later life is ‘strongly influenced’ by lifelong exposure to intellectually stimulating environments, say researchers

When piloted, initiative that provided €325 a week to eligible artists recouped more than its net cost, study shows

Analysis of UK sector accounts shows number of job losses well above predictions, with experts warning cuts are not over yet

Office for Students says almost two-thirds more first-class degrees were awarded than can be explained

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Closing dates for next applications: Mondays 9 March and 11 May 2026   Associate Fellowship recognises the contribution made by a wide range of historical researchers and advocates for History with es...

Total of 48 degrees could disappear from Russell Group institution, with falling revenues and rising costs blamed

Traitors composer Sam Watts is among those against plans to cut University of Nottingham courses.

Traitors composer Sam Watts is among those against plans to cut University of Nottingham courses.

Stop the removal of Modern Languages courses at the University of Nottingham!

One of the problems the forthcoming white paper will try to solve is fragmentation in post-16 provision. Debbie McVitty reflects on what makes systems work

As a white paper on the future of post-16 education is expected imminently, Matthew Howling and Poppy Short make the case for the appointment of an HE Commissioner to facilitate mergers and other forms...

The University Council For Languages (UCFL) | 71 followers on LinkedIn. The unifying voice for languages in the UK | What are our aims? 1/ To promote research, teaching and learning in languages, lit...

I studied Old and Middle English. Although I didn’t know it, I couldn’t have chosen a better subject to train me to become a children’s author, says author Francesca Simon