The postgraduate funding problem and three possible solutions

A slide in the number of postgraduate students will create a bottleneck in the intellectual supply pipeline, says Bob Burgess. Photograph: Images.com/CorbisBritain is in a quandary. Decades after the decline of its heavy industry, it remains one of the intellectual powerhouses of the world – generating new ideas to solve new global problems and developing new technology to keep the economy growing. To maintain this position, however, our workshop needs a steady supply of raw material in the

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