Cassandra Hugill argues that more needs to be done to support students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds to thrive during their postgraduate studies.

The UK government is making major decisions on settlement and citizenship without adequate migration data, a House of Lords committee has warned, as it called for ministers to reconsider plans to extend the qualifying period for permanent residence for migrants.

The Conservative Party leader said that when students arrive at university, they are taught “all sorts of weird things” about the UK, including what a “terrible history” the country has.

Stormont departments may have to start making cuts from the end of July if a budget has not been agreed, a senior civil servant has warned.

The Student Working Lives reporthas highlighted the complex lives of commuter students and the challenges of interpreting their experiences, particularly in relation to paid work.

New survey findings suggest people are increasingly focusing on graduate outcomes rather than the broader value of higher education as a driver of social mobility.