Allegedly concerned about the number of foreign students from countries such as India coming to the UK, Prime Minister David Cameron, and Home secretary Theresa May have called for the introduction of a tougher English language test in order...
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19th Mar 2026 | Updated at 11:38pm 19th Mar 2026
Cambridge revives historic India ties with new centre, scholarships and sport
The University of Cambridge has announced a wide-ranging set of new initiatives across research, technology, education, philanthropy and sport during a high-level visit to India, renewing and strengthening a relationship that spans more than...
The great career reboot
In an economy evolving at breakneck speed, the shelf-life of a career has never been more fragile. What once felt stable and future-proof is now at risk of being swept away by an unrelenting wave of automation and artificial intelligence.
It preparation for its annual conference, the Headmasters' and Headmistress' Conference (HMC), which represents 175 private schools, surveyed 65 head teachers and revealed the results. HMC warned about the rise of self-harm and depression in...
The University of Westminster has launched one of the largest Apple iPad deployments in UK higher education as part of its commitment to improve the student...
Researchers from the University of Leicester have been involved in the development of the first ever Indian satellite dedicated to astronomical observations,...
British Secretary of State for Business, innovation and skills, Sajid Javid has dismissed perceptions that Indian students are not welcome in the UK. Speaking at the India-UK Business Convention in Delhi, during his official tour, Javid said,...
Ten of the world's top 50 universities are in Britain, a new ranking has published. Britain maintained its position as second only to the US. The new ranking also found that London is the only city with four universities in the world's top 50....
12 year old Lydia Sebastian, a student of Colchester County High School in Essex, has achieved the maximum score in the Mensa IQ test, outdoing Physicists...
A survey has suggested that private tutoring has become very common among schoolchildren in London, which has risen from 34% to 44% in ten years. It is said that more than two in every five children in the capital have received private tuition.
According to the think tank, the World Economic Forum, Britain is falling behind compared to other nations in terms of education and wages.
A study has suggested that every hour that a teenager spends watching TV worsens their GCSE results by the equivalent of two grades spread out across their exams.
