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We are in the middle of an experiment
Professor Mick Fuller, UKCGE Chair drew a close to proceedings at the council’s 2nd International Conference in Developments in Doctoral Education and Training (ICDDET) by concluding that the sector is in ‘the middle of an experiment’ where, due to funding arrangements, structured PhDs are guiding practice within institutions. -
Student loans for Masters: tell Government your view
The Department of Business, Innovation and Skills has opened a consultation on support for postgraduate study. -
South African Council of Postgraduate Schools/Centres Launched
A group of South African Universities have launched a Council of Postgraduate Schools and Centres, equivalent to the Council of Graduate Schools (North America), UKCGE (UK Council for Graduate Education), Council for Doctoral Education (Europe) and the DDOGS (Deans and Directors of Graduate Schools), Australia. -
Comics come to Cardiff
Cardiff University’s Graduate College welcomed Jorge Cham, Times Higher columnist and the man behind the hugely popular PhD Comics, to the institution on 18th March. -
UKCGE responds to QAA Consultation
The UKCGE responds to the QAA Consultation on Doctoral Degree Characteristics -
PG Funding Working Group response to the Budget
PG Funding Working Group response to the Budget -
Nominations to the UKCGE Executive Committee
Call for Nominations to the UKCGE Executive Committee now open -
New University Alliance report finds collaboration and connectivity key to securing the future of UK research and innovation
Collaboration and connectivity must be top priorities for universities and funders if the UK is to continue to lead the world in research and innovation, a new report from University Alliance concludes. -
Inaugural Residential for Deans and Directors Network
On 26th and 27th February 2015, the Council hosted its inaugural Residential Meeting for the newly formed Deans and Directors of Graduate Schools Network. -
Working groups receive further sponsorship
The Council is delighted to announce two further sponsors to their working groups