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Stay informed and up-to-date on the latest student and graduate news with The Student Times. We cover a wide range of topics, from breaking news in education and student funding to career advice and trends in the job market.
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Friday, March 22, 2024
Tree pollen is one of the two main types of pollen which affect hay fever sufferers in the UK. Tree pollen starts in February or March and peaks in April or May. Airborne allergens expert Max Wiseberg explains the body’s reaction to the pollen and gives his 8 top tips to reduce the effects of tree pollen for students with hay fever.
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Thursday, February 15, 2024
New research shows nine in ten (90%) under 25s feel uncomfortable discussing finances
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Monday, February 12, 2024
Further Education (FE) colleges in Kent undertook an unprecedented Professional Development event with over 1000 support, teaching and learning staff on Wednesday 7th February, organised by the College leads and Kent Further Education (KFE).
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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Now in its 17th year of celebrating apprenticeship careers, National Apprenticeship Week is with us once again. Taking place from 5-11 February, this year's celebration looks to highlight 'skills for life' by empowering employers who can help apprentices develop the skills and knowledge required for a rewarding career.
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Friday, February 2, 2024
Durham University is proud to announce the launch of an innovative new, predominantly online executive postgraduate programme – the Executive MSc in Behavioural Science.
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Thursday, February 1, 2024
The government has just announced that loans will rise by 2.5% from September. This has been called a real-terms cut by experts including Martin Lewis, as it fails to keep up with inflation, currently at 4%. But this doesn’t paint the whole picture: StuRents data shows that student rents across the UK are set to be up more than 9% YoY for the 2024-25 academic year.
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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Cambridge University, one of the esteemed educational institutions globally, currently finds itself entangled in a pay dispute involving 450 staff members. The conflict revolves around compensation and employment conditions, sparking tensions within the academic community and prompting discussions on fair remuneration in higher education.
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Thursday, January 25, 2024
Dr David Marjot, 95, became Kingston University's oldest ever graduate when he graduated on 18th January
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Thursday, January 25, 2024
Coventry University Group is supporting the expansion of health education in Wiltshire thanks to a new collaboration.
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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
The new UK immigration laws represent a significant challenge for international students, impacting their family lives, career prospects, and overall experience in the UK. These changes also pose broader questions about the UK's role as a global education leader and its approach to immigration.
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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
International students in the UK are anxious about the Home Office's review of the post-study work visa, fearing changes that could limit their opportunities to work in the UK after graduation. This uncertainty threatens their career prospects and the value of their educational investment in the UK.