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SEE: Students Build UK's First Hybrid Train

PA | Posted 22.08.2012 | UK Universities & Education
Read More: Trains, Renewable Energy, UK Students, Birmingham University, UK News, Rail Industry, UK Industry, Hybrid, UK Environment, UK Universities, UK Universities & Education News

A prototype hydrogen-powered narrow gauge locomotive has been designed, built and tested by a group of university engineering students and staff. H...

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Graduate Challenges 'Illegal' Poundland Work Experience In Court

PA | Posted 26.06.2012 | UK Universities & Education
Read More: UK Graduates, UK Interns, Birmingham University, Unemployment, Poundland, UK Jobs, Department for Work and Pensions, UK Politics, UK Universities & Education News

An unemployed graduate is challenging the legality of a government work experience scheme that she says forced her to work for free in Poundland. C...

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Increase In Poorer Students Dropping Out Of University

The Huffington Post UK | Lucy Sherriff | Posted 30.07.2012 | UK Universities & Education
Read More: Social Mobility, UK News, UK Universities, Degrees, Hefce, Tuition Fees, UK Education, UK Students, Qualifications, Birmingham University, Student Finance, UK Universities & Education News

The number of students dropping out after their first year at university has increased, particularly among those from disadvantaged areas, figures rev...

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Increase In Students Turning To Prostitution To Fund Studies, Warns Journal

The Huffington Post UK | Lucy Sherriff | Posted 29.02.2012 | UK Universities & Education
Read More: Nus, Prostitution, Bmj, Spearmint Rhino, UK News, UK Universities, UK Education, Tuition Fees, UK Students, Doctors, Birmingham University, Medics, John Specht, UK Universities & Education News

Medic students are increasingly turning to the sex trade to pay for university tuition fees, a survey has found. One in 10 trainee doctors claim to...

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Less Than Half Of Engineering Graduates Finding Jobs

PA | Posted 07.11.2011 | UK Universities & Education
Read More: Graduates, Unemployment, Engineering Jobs, Industry, Degrees, Bera, Science, Jobs, Birmingham University, Engineers, Universities, Engineer Graduates, UK Universities & Education News

PRESS ASSOCIATION -- Less than half of engineering graduates are working in the industry after graduating, research suggests. A new study claims th...

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