Will changes in the student visa system really cost the economy £3.6 billion over four years, as The Guardian, The Times, The Independent and the BBC report?

The Prime Minister and his deputy have got themselves into deep water by repeating claims about the admissions policy at Oxford University.
 

There is a spectacularly silly story on the BBC today.&nbs

Scotland should do more to encourage people from poorer backgrounds to go to university, according to the National Union of Students Scotland (NUSS).
 

Reports by national newspaper education editors have suggested that the average starting salary for new graduates is £25,000 a year– or even £29,000, if you&rsquo

David Lammy MP claims to have extracted some interesting information about the admission of black students to Oxford and Cambridge through freedom of information requests.

The Sutton Trust has long backed the use of additional tests, such as US-style Scholastic Aptitude Tests (SATs), as a means of assessing students for university places.

The latest figures from the OECD on graduation rates across the developed world show that, relatively, the UK’s position is deteriorating.
 

Statisticians have rushed hither and yon to umpire the row between Michael Gove and Ed Balls in the Commons over whether – as Mr Gove claimed – only 45 of the 80,000 children

More than three quarters of US medical students believe that Western medicine would benefit from integrating more complementary and alternative therapies and ideas.