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University Leaders Issue Statement on Interdisciplinarity in Graduate Education and Research
Leaders of graduate institutions from 14 countries have agreed on a set of principles supporting interdisciplinary learning in graduate education. -
Council Launches Campaign at Researcher Development Conference
UK Council for Graduate Education yesterday launched the #LovePG campaign at the 2014 Vitae International Researcher Development Conference in Manchester. -
Postgraduate education faces unprecedented challenges, yet retains great strengths’
Vice Chair releases report exploring International comparators of quality, access and employment outcomes in postgraduate education. -
HEFCE Report on understanding recruitment and selection of PGR Students
A new HEFCE analysis shows that the proportion of students entering postgraduate (PG) research degrees with a prior PG qualification has increased from 33 per cent to 59 per cent over the last 12 years -
UKCGE PG Funding Working Group to appoint new Chair
The UKCGE PG Funding Working Group will be appointing a new chair at their meeting on Monday 22nd September in London. -
Post-Graduate: The new access frontier
Shadow Universities Minister Liam Byrne MP, lays out 21st Century university reform debate -
Supplying the future generation of researchers and technicians
In a special issue of The Biochemist, the magazine of the Biochemical Society, UKCGE Chair Professor Mick Fuller articulates how postgraduate funding has changed and how it might change in the future. -
House of Lords publish response
The House of Lords Science and Technology Select Committee has today published the Government response to its report: International STEM students. -
Is the structured doctorate here to stay?
Professor Mick Fuller, UKCGE Chair drew a close to proceedings at the Council’s International Annual Conference 2014 in Dublin concluding that, “Yes, in some form or another, the structured doctorate is here to stay”. -
UKCGE Executive Committee Election Results
Chair formally welcomes new Executive Committee members