November 2007

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Financial difficulty for Scottish universities

Financial difficulty for Scottish universities 29.11.07

Scottish universities face 'their most difficult three years financially since the early 1990s', says Universities Scotland More//

Graduates on 49% tax by 2012

Graduates on 49% tax by 2012 29.11.07

The latest missive from the Reform think tank claims that this generation of graduates will be paying nearly fifty percent in tax within five years More//

What do Chinese students really think about life in the UK?

What do Chinese students really think about life in the UK? 29.11.07

They come imagining Jane Austen and afternoon tea, but what do they think of us after a dose of real life in a British university? More//

Measuring the value of research

Measuring the value of research 29.11.07

The research councils have been looking at ways they can measure the impact of research on the wider economy. They get £2.8 billion, but what does the public get for the money? More//

The big, small minorities ? Cyprus

The big, small minorities ? Cyprus 29.11.07

Why does Cyprus appear so high on the league table of foreign nationals studying in the UK? More//

GET website re-launched!

GET website re-launched! 06.11.07

We are pleased to announce the re-launch of our graduate recruitment website, GET (www.get.hobsons.co.uk). The new site will give users more interactive features, functions and content to make their job hunt quicker, easier and more engaging More//

Study UK secures new partners

Study UK secures new partners 29.11.07

It has been a busy month for Study UK with a number of new marketing partnerships being formed More//

GET website relaunched!

GET website relaunched! 08.11.07

We are pleased to announce the re-launch of graduate recruitment website, GET (www.get.hobsons.co.uk). The new site will give users more interactive features, functions and content to make their job hunt quicker, easier and more engaging More//

First intake of Chinese graduates arrive in the UK

First intake of Chinese graduates arrive in the UK 20.11.07

The first group of Chinese graduates taking part in the UK-China Graduate Work Experience Programme has arrived in the UK More//

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