This week on the podcast international students have been in the news – but how much of the coverage was unfair, and does the sector have a case to answer on admissions?
Plus DfE has a mental health taskforce report out, Scotland’s Commissioner for Fair Access has reported and we look at new polling and data on students’ views and the role that gender can play in politics.
With Helen O’Sullivan, Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor at the University of Chester, Smita Jamdar, Partner and Head of Education at Shakespeare Martineau, Sunday Blake, Associate Editor at Wonkhe, David Kernohan, Deputy Editor at Wonkhe and presented by Jim Dickinson, Associate Editor at Wonkhe.
Read more:
- The Sunday Times on international foundation years
- Maybe higher education is just as unfair as it seems
- Students will support each other if they are enabled and trusted to do so
- What role should staff play in preventing student suicide?
- Student part-time work is on the rise. Here’s what universities can do next
- Recommendations for fair access in Scotland
- Countdown to the election: What are young people thinking?
- DfE’s taskforce on student mental health hasn’t the force and isn’t up to the task
- International students and graduates are propping up the UK’s care system
- A farewell to SIMD targets for providers