Education
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‘It sits at the meeting point of science and the humanities’: should you study psychology?
Psychology has become one of the most popular courses at university. That’s no surprise as the insights it gives to our...
Career focus and a community campus: how the University of Birmingham got its mojo back
The university is one of the big success stories in higher education, with soaring student satisfaction levels and exam...
‘The show choir definitely helped me’: the dos and don’ts of joining student societies
Signing up for university clubs and societies is a surefire way to meet like-minded people, boosting your social life an...
Rise of the student commuters: weighing the costs of living at home or in halls
Changing social trends and creative timetables are making it more likely for students to stay at home while they study....
Revealed: the university courses students regret – and those they don’t
We looked at graduates’ satisfaction levels after leaving university – and while most were happy, up to a third wish the...
AI may be denting computer science graduates’ job prospects, UK data shows
Economics graduates also appear to be affected as demand for them falls in well-paid roles in finance
How to use the Guardian University Guide 2027
Don’t be overwhelmed by the choice on offer – use this guide to help make a selection
What internal exclusion really means for school pupils
Letters: Readers respond to a report that said use of the disciplinary measure had almost tripled in England’s secondary...
Many teachers disagree with hardline attendance policies, report suggests
Staff at schools in England say enforcement is ‘relentless’ and occasional holiday less worrying than disengagement
An education in the arts should be available to all
Letters: Readers respond to an editorial calling for Andy Burnham to relieve pressure on arts funding in English schools
Stephen Fender obituary
Other lives: Californian who taught American studies in UK universities
England’s teenagers outperform peers in most countries in maths, reading and science
OECD test sees results dip in almost all member nations and warns of ‘digital distractions’ eroding academic skills