"Bro culture" in many workplaces that pay men more than women means that one law student is entering the workforce with apprehension.

A former army major will graduate tomorrow for the third time as the oldest of a record number of University of Auckland students.

What we need to be talking about is the kind of learning that we think is appropriate before we get to assessment, writes Steve Maharey. Good learning begins with the curriculum.

Auckland's best and brightest are being schmoozed with $5000 sweeteners, rugby tickets and ski trips in a bid to boost student numbers in Christchurch.

Auckland University was the only local university in the top 100 in the latest QS rankings increasing gap between the country's top-rated institutes.

A lecturer who's a self-confessed circus aficionado has more than a few tricks up his sleeve when it comes to keeping students from nodding off.

Back-to-back meetings throughout the week can often mean no time to exercise for those in the corporate world.

With three Universities in the all-important world rankings and a burgeoning international student market, Auckland has an excellent reputation for higher education.

More than one-third of Kiwi university students believe student loans will affect their decision to have children, a report reveals.

Exclusive: Massey health and safety investigation at Albany campus reveals chemical incident just days earlier, reports Anna Leask.

Do we need more university degrees? Josh Williams says 'no', while Derek McCormack says universities are producing more than degrees.

Urgently, we need to increase the availability and scope of apprenticeships to meet the changing demands of our economy.

A commercial tax law paper has drawn inspiration from a popular TV series posing an entertaining question about tax and illegal profit-making.

Lincoln University in Canterbury is known for its stubby-wearing students and land-based prospectus. For the first time in the university's history, females outnumber males.

Each year a handful of our high school students gain entry to some of the world’s top universities. It’s an exclusive, mysterious process - but should it be?

A university has been accused of buying influence after giving an honorary doctorate to the Chinese President's wife.

Ambitious building plans by Manukau Institute of Technology that would have transformed its campuses will likely not begin for at least 10 years.

Numbers of older students are dropping and Government cuts are to blame, says the national student union and lobby group Grey Power.

University fee hikes are to be reined in by the Government - but a student union has dismissed any savings as paltry.

Otago University researchers have come out on top in health awards scooping up more than $1.8 million in funding for research.

Two of New Zealand’s top scientists have watched their daughters graduate on the same stage they were seated this week.

More than 20 per cent of students who applied but failed last year to enter university have managed to fight their way back in.

More Kiwis have formal qualifications, according to new census figures released today.

The national student union is hosting a series of conferences on tertiary education issues with students and staff.

The Australian doctor who fled to Syria to join ISIS has hit out at claims he was brainwashed into making the move in an open letter.

World university rankings show Auckland is the best place to study in NZ if you want to be an accountant, lawyer, geographer, teacher, architect or a chemist.

Otago University's Dental School has been recognised as among the top 10 in the world.

An Australian doctor branded the "new face" of Isis tried to get into medical school in New Zealand, but failed after a year and left the country.

Police fear a missing University of Otago student may have been swept away in a flooded river during a tramp in Mt Aspiring National Park at the weekend.