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CQ: Seasonal Cheer or Chill?
Chair Quarterly, Written by Prof Mick Fuller, UKCGE Chair -
Council Releases Higher Doctorates in the UK Publication
UK Council for Graduate Education have published the second publication on the subject, and it is noteworthy that in the intervening period since the first publication in 2008, there have been no other reports of this kind that establish the landscape and inform on emergent trends. -
Council Increases International Membership
Following recent positive growth of the council’s electronic newsletter The Postgraduate, the Council have received successful applications for associate membership from The University of Macau, Northern Kentucky University and The University of West Indies. -
The Worshipful Company of Engineers Mercia Award 2014
The Mercia Award is given for a postgraduate paper describing how engineering techniques are being used for the advancement of medical treatment. -
Help for postgraduate students announced at SNP conference
Postgraduate students will be able to get cash help towards their living expenses from 2015, the Scottish Education Secretary has announced. -
Postgraduate study information – survey and prize draw
National careers charity CRAC is investigating how people make decisions about taught postgraduate study, as part of research for the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) and other funders. -
UK Council for Graduate Education enters 20th Year
The current 2013–2014 academic year incorporates the 20 year anniversary since the UK Council for Graduate Education was founded by Professor Sir Robert Burgess in 1994. -
UKCGE Executive gives green light for working groups
The UK Council for Graduate Education is introducing a new Working Group initiative, agreed at its quarterly meeting in London last month. -
High percentage of taught postgraduate students positive about learning and teaching, HEA survey shows
Results from the Higher Education Academy’s Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES) 2013 show that taught postgraduates in the UK can expect a high quality experience, with 76% of students positive about the learning and teaching on their course. -
CQ: “Another suitcase, another hall”
Chair Quarterly, Written by Prof Mick Fuller, UKCGE Chair