Universities in the UK are being accused of operating “secret waiting lists to encourage school leavers to accept their offers amid uncertainty over A-level results. Universities competing for highly qualified…
The government has begun inviting applications for the Turing Scheme after choosing not to continue to participate in the EU’s Erasmus+ programme after Brexit. So what exactly is Turing Scheme?…
Universities in the UK are witnessing a dramatic fall in students taking a language degree and it could accelerate if the government fails to fund the year abroad in Europe…
Thousands of students are still demanding a clear response from the UK government concerning compensation for unused accommodation that they have paid for. While campuses are shut by Covid-19, students…
The government is to introduce new legislation that will enable students, academics or visiting speakers to take legal action against universities if they feel their freedom of speech has been…
A project to reduce the number of inpatient falls has saved the NHS more than £13 million with the team of researchers including an academic from Kingston University. The framework…
Good afternoon KU community. Today our live blog focuses on one of the most talked about topics in the world for the past year – coronavirus vaccines. Stay tuned for…
The pandemic has proved how precious life is and the value of health. It has changed our daily routines with barely anything in the schedule to excite us. But here…
The government has recently announced that new funding for universities to help students facing financial difficulties and pressures from the pandemic. The money is in addition to the £20 million…
Rodayna Raydan
What it’s really like to be a university student during a pandemic
Whether you’re in your first year, second year or final year at university we’ve all had to stay indoors and adapt to the new changes imposed by the government. Let…