All Undergraduate articles – Page 3
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Opinion
Wanted: chemistry’s next superstar
The drop in chemistry undergraduates highlights the need for more inspirational scientists
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News
Leaky pipeline for LGBQ university students on science and engineering degrees
US students who identify as LGBQ are 8% less likely than their heterosexual peers to finish Stem courses
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Opinion
Your advice for new chemistry students
Seasoned chemists share their tips for surviving the undergraduate degree
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News
Predicting which undergrads will succeed in chemistry
So-called ‘abstraction learners’ consistently outperform those that depend on memory in introductory and higher-level chemistry courses
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Opinion
Should scientists be taught how to work in a team?
Soft skills like teamwork and communication could boost undergraduates’ career prospects
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News
Call to address gender issues in UK higher education
More women are taking degrees than men, but women remain poorly represented in STEM subjects and senior academic positions
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Opinion
A chemistry renaissance
There’s welcome evidence of a resurgence of interest in chemistry in the UK
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News
UK graduates carry more student debt than US counterparts
English students’ debts may be set to increase further, charity states
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Careers
Beyond borders
Emma Davies learns how the Brazilian government has helped over 100,000 science students study abroad in the past five years
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News
Tuition fees set to rise in wake of UK budget
Fees will track inflation at institutes that offer high quality teaching as chancellor unveils a number of changes to student support
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Careers
A web of possibilities
Andy Extance logs on to learn how massive open online courses could attract new students, improve education and help fill the global education gap
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Opinion
An escape plan
Karin Bodewits suggests that academia’s chairs might hold more women if they have a clear view of the exit
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News
Tussle over four-year science degrees in India
Government wants universities to return to three-year degrees to annoyance of top institutes
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Careers
Analysis without borders
Nina Notman looks at a European master’s course that lets students choose where and what to learn
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News
To lecture or not to lecture?
Active learning could substantially cut university students failing science with some claiming continuing lectures is ‘unethical’
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Feature
Chemistry redux
At least six UK universities have recently opened a chemistry department. Kathryn Roberts reports
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Careers
Access all areas
How do aspiring chemists with disabilities fare at university, and where can they get support? Helen Carmichael talks to staff and students at one university to find out
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Careers
Making the masters choice
Today’s chemistry graduates could find that those with an extra year of study under their belts are landing the best opportunities. Helen Carmichael reports
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Careers
Admissions advice
With university places at a premium, Emma Stoye gets some tips on standing out and securing a place on the right course
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Careers
Higher apprenticeships offer degrees of difference
Can an apprenticeship offer a genuine alternative to a university degree? James Mitchell Crowe investigates
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