Sham universities and colleges still a problem

Universities and colleges lacking in any real accreditation and quality are still causing problems for foreign students wishing to study in the UK. Even though the UK government has been on something of a drive to close down these bogus establishments and indeed hundreds have been shut down, it seems to have had little impact [...]

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Recession puts even more strain on education system

The recession is responsible for a lot of problems in the world at the moment, but one that wasn’t quite foreseen was the additional strain it has put on the education sector.
The UK government have released figures which show that the numbers applying for university places have risen by 9% since 2009 (around 40,000 places) [...]

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