University union welcomes review of higher education funding in Wales

Mark Mansfield A university union has welcomed a wide-ranging review of higher education funding in Wales amid warnings that the sector is facing serious financial challenges. UCU Cymru said the Welsh Government review was an opportunity to put universities on a more sustainable footing while protecting jobs and improv

The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology and the Ministry of Higher Education concluded the fourth edition of the Universities Capacity Building in Artificial Intelligence Initiative on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, highlighting the government’s efforts to equip students with AI skills aligned with labor ma

Hassan Abdalla, Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), and Abdelaziz Konsowa, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research and Acting Minister of Culture, reviewed the progress of the national Future Scholars Fund initiative and preparations to admit a new cohort of students for the 2026/2027 academic yea

The Welsh Government will look at university funding and organisation as bosses face a black hole of almost £100m

The Ministry of Education says it will review concerns raised over the performance and marking of candidates in the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) once they are formally brought to its attention, while awaiting the release of the Chief Examiners’ Report.