Higher Education: 10 Questions from a Year 1025 June 2025 * To declare an interest, Ben Hillman is the son of Nick Hillman, HEPI’s Director.
Second Straight Quarter of Stabilised International Student Demand for a UK Study Visa24 June 2025 by Justin Wood UK study visa applications rose 32% in Q1 2025, signaling sector recovery amid policy shifts and global competition.
Raising the Bar: A Graduate Design Engineer’s Path in Engineering23 June 2025 by Lisa-Dionne Morris Empowering women in design engineering demands systemic, inclusive support that nurtures adaptability, resilience, and innovation for future careers.
Using Technology to Restore Trust in Testing20 June 2025 by Francesca Woodward Anyone who has ever taken English language tests to advance in their studies or work knows how important it is to have confidence in their…
UK’s rankings lead under threat from global peers in QS World University Rankings 202619 June 2025 by Viggo Stacey UK universities shine at the top of global rankings, but face growing international competition and mounting financial pressures.
What the next generation of entrepreneurial university leaders need to know19 June 2025 The higher education sector is navigating one of the most challenging periods in its history, marked by financial uncertainty, rapid technological transformation, demographic shifts and…
Thank you13 June 2025 This note is by HEPI Director, Nick Hillman. I’m over the moon and completely surprised to have had my work in higher education policy since…
More than two-thirds of full-time students now undertake paid work during term time, major survey reveals12 June 2025 A record 68% of students now work during term time, reshaping study habits amid rising cost-of-living pressures.
Universities are boxed in: Is there a way out?5 June 2025 In a new HEPI Debate Paper, Universities are boxed in: Is there a way out?, Professors Diana Beech and André Spicer of City St George’s, University…
Outgoing Student Support Champion outlines 10 trends likely to change higher education in the coming years29 May 2025 In a report to mark the end of his tenure as the Government’s Higher Education Student Support Champion, Professor Edward Peck has laid out his…
