In line for a licking from our mother tongue

Article Abstract:

Universities in European countries are offering an increasing number of courses conducted in English and this could seriously impact recruitment of students to UK institutions. Germany, France and the Netherlands all offer courses conducted in English and this could be attractive to UK students, thereby also reducing the number of domestic students at UK universities.

Europe, Usage, English language, Curricula

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Rebels push for vote on Oxford v-c

Article Abstract:

Senior Oxford University figures are considering a vote of no confidence in vice-chancellor Dr John Hood in a reflection of continuing opposition to his management style. Dr Hood's proposed governance reforms and controversal changes are opposed by some.

Executive changes & profiles, Public affairs, Officials and employees, College teachers, College faculty, University of Oxford, College presidents, Public opinion, Hood, John, Dr.

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UWE goes into partnership with business

Article Abstract:

The University of the West of England (UWE), headed by Sir Howard Newby, plans a UWE Federation. The aims include focussing more on the needs of companies when training undergraduates, talking to industry about what should be on the curriculum.

United Kingdom, Strategy & planning, Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Strategic aspects, Aims and objectives

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