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Nic Mitchell

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Freelance journalist & PR, specialising in #intled #higherEd. Blogs https://t.co/8suIBgDHgr & writes for @UniWorldNews #NUJ Darlington & Tees member

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@EuprioNic
Nic Mitchell
2 months
Is it a university merger, a takeover or a federated 'multi-university'? What's going on between #Kent and #Greenwich unis? I talk to stakeholders for @uniworldnews
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Experts are divided over the surprise announcement that the University of Greenwich and the University of Kent plan to create a new ‘trailblazing’...
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UniversityWorldNews
2 months
The UK government is exploring a return to Erasmus+, with stakeholders giving a guarded welcome as the EU scheme enters its final years. #StudentMobility #HigherEd- @EuprioNic reports
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Higher education stakeholders have given a cautious welcome to an announcement by the United Kingdom government that it is exploring options to rejoin...
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UniversityWorldNews
6 months
After sustained pressure, Ursula von der Leyen confirmed Horizon Europe will have a successor—but her EU budget speech left researchers with more questions than clarity on the future of funding- @EuprioNic reports #EUResearch #HorizonEurope
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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen yielded to months of pressure by conceding that Horizon Europe will be followed by another “self-...
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Nic Mitchell
6 months
If UK universities are really seeing a strong recovery of plus 18% on international postgraduate enrolments, I hope they haven't cut too much fat off the bone and still have enough staff left to cope with growing student numbers! https://t.co/KEsqCu2SlH
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The need for diversification of international student markets has never been greater as government visa restrictions and unrealistic university target...
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UniversityWorldNews
7 months
Alarm raised as the European Commission moves to include defence projects in Horizon Europe, risking the loss of its exclusive civilian research focus. #EUResearch #InnovationPolicy #HorizonEurope- @EuprioNic reports
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A leader of a key European university research stakeholder group has sounded the alarm at plans by the European Commission to abandon the exclusive ci...
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Nic Mitchell
9 months
Why #university leaders are struggling to keep up with the changing needs and expectations of both international and domestic students, via @uniworldnews
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University leaders in the United Kingdom are struggling to keep up with the changing size, make-up and expectations of international and domestic stud...
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UniversityWorldNews
9 months
A last-ditch attempt has been launched to save a stand-alone European Union Framework Programme for research and innovation to take over from the Horizon Europe programme in three years’ time- @EuprioNic reports
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A last-ditch attempt has been launched to save a stand-alone European Union Framework Programme for research and innovation to take over from the Hori...
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UniversityWorldNews
9 months
As the UK’s higher ed sector faces deep financial strain, @EdinburghUni joins others in announcing cuts & layoffs, sparking urgent calls for stability measures. #HigherEd #EducationFunding- @EuprioNic reports
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The University of Edinburgh in Scotland is the latest leading higher education provider to announce widespread cutbacks and job losses amid a financia...
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UniversityWorldNews
10 months
Experts are warning against “unsustainable” above-inflation increases in tuition fees for international students as some universities in the United Kingdom struggle to balance the books- @EuprioNic reports #Intled #Highered
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Experts are warning against “unsustainable” above-inflation increases in tuition fees for international students as some universities in the Unite...
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Nic Mitchell
1 year
Come on Keir, I know times are tough but it is nearly Christmas !
@JamesMelville
James Melville 🚜
1 year
Keir Starmer even manages to somehow suck the joy out of turning on Christmas lights.
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UniversityWorldNews
1 year
Uzbekistan has overtaken Vietnam as the third-largest sending country for internationally mobile students after China and India, according to UNESCO- @EuprioNic reports #intled #highered #globaled
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Uzbekistan has overtaken Vietnam as the third-largest sending country for internationally mobile students after China and India, according to UNESCO, ...
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UniversityWorldNews
1 year
After 4 years of spectacular growth in international student recruitment to British universities, it is time to ‘sober up’ and stop relying on never-ending increases in lucrative foreign #tuitionfees- @EuprioNic reports #higherEd #GlobalEd
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After four years of spectacular growth in international student recruitment to British universities, it is time for vice-chancellors and governors to ...
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UniversityWorldNews
1 year
Experts warn that the new @ukLabour governement is failing to give direction to British universities facing financial crisis- @EuprioNic reports #highered #educationfunding
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Experts say the new Labour administration is failing to give direction to British universities facing financial crisis as increases in international s...
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Nic Mitchell
1 year
Academics and political stakeholders are uniting to fight plans to cut the EU’s research and innovation budgets and are calling a funding boost to programmes like Horizon Europe #ResearchMatters via @uniworldnews
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Academic research associations and political stakeholders have joined forces to fight proposed cuts to the European Union’s research and innovation ...
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Nic Mitchell
1 year
Here's my report on the #ResearchMatters Brussels meeting for the @EUPRIO news website, https://t.co/ohQIBTxdAf @MEP_Ehler @EnricoLetta @mleptin @EUResArea @HorizonEU
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1 year
.@Thomas_E_Jorgen explains to @uniworldnews why EUA is not happy to see #education and #research split: "There has been progress in coordination between the two areas over the last years, and we fear that we are going backwards here." 📝 by @EuprioNic https://t.co/keQSyykYRQ
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University stakeholders are concerned about a split between education and research and innovation following a proposed restructuring of the top Europe...
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Nic Mitchell
1 year
The “onrushing insolvency” of UK #highered “is not a fixable funding fault caused by govt backsliding on tuition fees” but “a system design problem”. So says HEPI report 'Down with the World-class University: How our business models damage universal HE'
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A new report calls for an end to the ‘world-class university’ model and argues that the financial challenges facing higher education in the United...
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Kirstie Allsopp
1 year
Saddest I’ve been since my Dad died, he would have loved this so much, Thank you @PrivateEyeNews and Bless you. 🙏
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Amanda Craig
1 year
Many riotous jokes in the new ⁦@PrivateEyeNews⁩ but esp enjoyed this spoof inspired by Kirstie Allsopp. (Sir Herbert Gussett my favourite character)
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1 year
So why is everyone talking about what @Keir_Starmer suggests he doesn't want to discuss – for now – with the #EU ? Views from both sides of the Channel , including @Mij_Europe @annecorb @RuthArnold @EU_Commission #youthmobility via @uniworldnews
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Britain’s new Labour prime minister ruled out the possibility of the UK joining an EU-wide youth mobility scheme during talks with the German chance...
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