Gain or drain? How study abroad affects our economy

Gain or drain? How study abroad affects our economy - Thursday, 12 May 2011, The Independent

Far from depriving the UK of valuable talent, ‘graduate migration’ can offer many benefits, says Jessica Moore

The University Debate: What the Ivy League can teach Britain

The University Debate: What the Ivy League can teach Britain - Wednesday, 16 February 2011 The Independent

High costs are an accepted part of college education in the US – and they pay for world-class teaching. Dr Terence Kealey, vice-chancellor of Britain's only private university, argues that it's time we followed America's example

Isn't it time you took advantage of a world of knowledge?

Isn't it time you took advantage of a world of knowledge? - By Emma Prest, 8 July 2010 The Independent

Erasmus Mundus gets glowing plaudits from international students. Yet British graduates still seem reluctant to leave home

Why French are skipping the Sorbonne for Britain

Why French are skipping the Sorbonne for Britain - By John Lichfield in Paris, Tuesday, 9 March 2010, The Independent

Students desert French universities in protest against strikes and militancy

French students are deserting the Sorbonne because of the once élite university's reputation for militancy, strikes and abandoned lectures. They are also increasingly snubbing the country's prestigious Grandes Ecoles system for a new educational El Dorado – Britain.