Journals

This page provides on overview of some of the relevant academic journals in the field of higher education. The overview represents a selection of the multitude of journals. Each journal has a distinctive focus and agenda. The online version of some of these journals can be accessed through the University Athens system. You may need an Athens password to access these journals from outside of the university. http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/athens/

For keeping up-to-date with higher education issues in the UK, students are advised to read the Times Higher Education Supplement (THES) (and the Supplement of the Guardian newspaper).

Higher Education Quarterly

Higher Education in Europe

Higher education in facts and figures

Higher Education Policy

Higher education policy series

Higher education research & development

Higher education review

Higher education: the international journal of higher education and educational planning

Assessment in higher education

Quality in higher education

Journal of further and higher education

Teaching in higher education

Journal of higher education policy and management

Studies in higher education

The journal of higher education

The review of higher education

Online Resources on Higher Education


OECD Sources: OECD Education at a Glance 2005

Executive summary

Thematic review of tertiary education



UNESCO Sources:
(United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Higher Education Portal

World Statistical Outlook on Higher Education: 1980-1995 (UNESCO)



Other Sources: The International Comparative Higher Education Finance and Accessibility Project (ICHEFAP)

Centre for Higher Education Policy Studies (CHEPS)

CHEPS country reports (in-depth information on selected HE systems, mainly on finance and funding, governance-structures, higher education institutions, and quality assurance systems)

Higher Education Policy Institute (Hepi) Reports (Hepi has produced a number of reports on a variety of HE issues)

Last modified by Jingjing Zhang - 13 February 2008