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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Riddell, Sheila. Higher Education in Scotland and the UK. : Edinburgh University Press, ©2015 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Sheila Riddell; Elisabet Weedon; Sarah Minty |
ISBN: | 9781474404594 1474404596 9781474404600 147440460X 9781474418775 1474418775 |
OCLC Number: | 933441969 |
Description: | 1 online resource |
Contents: | HIGHER EDUCATION IN SCOTLAND AND THE UK; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgement ; The Contributors ; 1 Scottish Higher Education and Devolution; 2 Higher Education Governance and Institutional Autonomy in the Post-devolution UK; 3 Student Funding in the UK: Post-Devolution Scotland in a UK Context; 4 Young People's Attitudes Towards Student Debt in Scotland and England; 5 Cross-border Flows of Students within the UK; 6 Widening Access to Higher Education in Scotland, the UK and Europe; 7 The Internationalisation of Higher Education in Scotland and the UK. 8 Research Policy in Scotland and the Rest of the UK9 Devolution and Higher Education Policy: Negotiating UK and International Boundaries; Appendix 1: Research Methods ; Appendix 2: List of Acronyms; Index. |
Responsibility: | edited by Sheila Riddell, Elisabet Weedon and Sarah Minty. |
Abstract:
This study of higher education policy across Scotland and the rest of the UK reveals some uncomfortable truths. The rapid growth of higher education across the UK has led to the inclusion of more students from socially disadvantaged backgrounds, but institutional hierarchies have remained intact.
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