The government has recently announced that new ‘training courses’ will be introduced for first year students, in order to subsidise the pressure of starting university

News Reporter Lois Borny reports on the attainment gap between rich and poor students in Scotland

Students who drop out of university in their first year could face the consequences of paying thousands of pounds to repay tuition fees and maintenance loans

According to researchers, the ‘largest ever’ mental health survey of UK students has reported ‘alarmingly high’ levels of anxiety, depression, loneliness and thoughts of self-harm in universities

A recent survey by the National Union of Students (NUS) has suggested that as many as 59 per cent of students have gambled over the past year and 48 per cent did so to supplement their income

Top universities will have to admit fewer middle class students if they are to meet vital diversity quotas, according to higher education regulator Office for Students (OfS)

The Chief Inspector of Ofsted has responded to protests about children being taught about homosexuality, reports Christina Manns

As the financial crisis in the education sector worsens, staff at UK universities face an uncertain future.

Vice-Chancellor of the University of Warwick Stuart Croft has said that the two male students who made rape threats in a group chat will not be returning to the University, despite a previous decision that would have allowed them to return to campus to continue with their courses

In the event of a no-deal Brexit, the Erasmus scheme may no longer allocate funding for UK students. This could mean an estimated 17,000 students would not study in European universities as of next year

Universities have been warned against ‘pressure selling’ to applicants, in light of increases in unconditional offers being given to students

Norway’s minister for Higher Education, Iselin Nybø, has urged students to avoid UK institutions for their Erasmus year abroad due to ‘uncertainty’ resulting from Brexit