When bright ideas can mean big business

Article Abstract:

There has been growing emphasis over recent years in the UK on promoting the commercial elements of research work undertaken in universities. Commercialization brings much-needed funding for universities, as well as encouraging students to undertake postgraduate degrees.

Management, Research

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Has the postgraduate bubble finally burst?

Article Abstract:

The prospects for the recruitment of postgraduate students in the UK are discussed. It is suggested that the high level of debt among graduates will make postgraduate study seem less attractive, as graduates are unwilling to incur more debt.

Graduate & Professional Schools, Recruiting, Graduate students

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Trying times call for wise counsel: as students get their results and assess their future, parents should be supportive and provide options

Article Abstract:

Advice for the parents of young people receiving their A-level examination results in summer 2001 is presented. It is important to remember that there are many options and that universities and colleges may be willing to be flexible.

College admissions

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