The Triple Threat to UK Higher Education: Market, Trump and ‘AI’

Introduction Higher Education in the UK is in the throes of a three-fold existential crisis.  The first faultline concerns the much-discussed chronic crisis of university profitability under the government-backed funding system. In 2011, a home undergraduate student fee of £9,000 obtained a surplus of around £2,000 per student against the average cost of tuition.  When… Continue reading The Triple Threat to UK Higher Education: Market, Trump and ‘AI’