Students will be encouraged to take two-year 'fast-track' degrees to ease the university funding crisis, Lord Mandelson said yesterday. The Business Secretary ordered a 'shift away' from traditional ...

Life demands and the pursuit of a college degree often clash -- but certain degree options can bring them in sync. For motivated students, fast online degrees may be the right path. Instead of earning ...

The new courses will run for two years, but ministers claim students will have the same qualification and quality as the standard three-year course UNIVERSITIES are to offer fast-track degrees which ...

THE future of Scotland's four-year degree has come under pressure after a university said it would offer the same qualification over just three years. Abertay University, Dundee, will trial the new ...

Students could graduate from university in just two years under government plans to introduce “fast-track” degrees. The changes would see universities charge more than £13,000 a year for the condensed ...

William Mohieddeen (Letters, June 27) can be assured that the implications for staff and students of our new fast-track three-year degrees have been and are being taken fully into account. As a former ...

Research from The Student Room shows a divide between poorer and more affluent students in opinions about about fast-track degrees. A survey of 12,127 students from the UK found that 44 per cent of ...

Welsh university students could enrol on "fast-track" two year degrees in certain subjects under proposals unveiled by the Welsh Conservatives. A year-long consultation on the idea is being launched ...

(IDG) -- Louis Drzewiecki, a senior data analyst at United Healthcare Corp. in Minneapolis, decided three years ago to pursue a master's degree. But there was a problem. He still needed to complete ...

Some degree courses would retain the same content and credits condensed over a two-year period Welsh university students could enrol on "fast-track" two year degrees in certain subjects under ...