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Brand New Degree Level Opens Door for Higher Apprenticeships in Management Accounting

Brand New Degree Level Opens Door for Higher Apprenticeships in Management Accounting

Young Academic has learnt that The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), BPP and PwC are working with some of the world’s largest global companies to develop England and Wales’ first ever degree level apprenticeship in management accounting. [...]

May 7, 2013 Charles Whitworth Courses & Careers, Education News, Features, News 0

Cotswold Collaborates with Young Food Entrepreneurs to Offer Lucrative Prize

Cotswold Collaborates with Young Food Entrepreneurs to Offer Lucrative Prize

As our regular readers will be well aware,Young Academic is committed to bringing students and young entrepreneurs all the information they need to further their studies and career. As such, we are delighted to be able to bring you news of a fantastic scheme from Cotswold Fayre. [...]

April 22, 2013 Charles Whitworth Features, News, Student Events 0

Goethe-Institut’s ‘Europe List’ to Survey What Constitutes European Culture

Goethe-Institut’s ‘Europe List’ to Survey What Constitutes European Culture

As any regulars here at Young Academic will know only too well, we are obsessed with culture here at the UK's national student news website. As such, we can bring you news of an intriguing survey being run by The Goethe-Institut. This focuses on what exactly in means to be European and will be running [...]

March 21, 2013 Charles Whitworth Columns, Features, Lifestyle, News, Politics, World News 0

Young Academic Catches Up with Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis Ahead of DVD and Blu Ray Release of The Campaign

Young Academic Catches Up with Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis Ahead of DVD and Blu Ray Release of The Campaign

Young Academic managed to catch up with Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis ahead of the release of The Campaign in the United Kingdom to pick their brains abour the film, its production and politics. [...]

January 13, 2013 Charles Whitworth Entertainment, Films, Interviews 1

Mark J. Carney Appointed as the Bank of England Governor from July 2013

Mark J. Carney Appointed as the Bank of England Governor from July 2013

Mark Carney, current Governor of the Canadian Central Bank, has today been announced as the next governor of the Bank of England. He takes over from Sir Mervyn King – who has been in charge of the Bank of England for ten years – finished his second term next year and has to endure some [...]

November 26, 2012 Charles Whitworth Features, News, Politics 2

Welcome To The Warehouse Sets Benchmark for a WHP Season To Remember

Welcome To The Warehouse Sets Benchmark for a WHP Season To Remember

Young Academic attended its first Warehouse Project of the season on Saturday and we have to say, it really was a joy to behold. [...]

October 3, 2012 Charles Whitworth Entertainment, Features, News, School Of Music, Student Events, Warehouse Project 4

Students Give Damning Verdict on Education System and PlayStation Nation Perception

Students Give Damning Verdict on Education System and PlayStation Nation Perception

Young Academic can reveal some damning statistics today that reveak that the vast majority of 12 to 18 year-olds say they don't get to be creative enough at school. Further to this, two thirds say being branded 'Playstation Nation' is unfair as they are more than keen to embrace more creative issues as students. [...]

July 23, 2012 Charles Whitworth Columns, Education News, Gaming, News, Technology 10

Student Suing for $20 Million After Being Forced to Drink His Own Urine in Prison

Student Suing for $20 Million After Being Forced to Drink His Own Urine in Prison

Young Academic can report some quite horrific student news today, as reports are emanating regarding a college student in America who was forgotten and left in a prison cell for five days with no food or water. [...]

May 4, 2012 Charles Whitworth Columns, Education News, News, World News 3

Are Children At Risk Of Getting Addicted To Fruit Machines?

Are Children At Risk Of Getting Addicted To Fruit Machines?

Craig Talbot, the latest addition to the Young Academic team and new Staffordshire University correspondent, reported earlier this week on a worring increase in students gambling to raise extra funds. [...]

May 4, 2012 Craig Talbot Columns, Lifestyle, Money 3

Positive for Youth Puts the Onus on Stars of the Future

Positive for Youth Puts the Onus on Stars of the Future

Charles Whitworth takes a look at ‘Positive for Youth’, a government paper designed to give responsibility to the people that matter in his latest education news feature. [...]

March 2, 2012 Charles Whitworth Columns, Courses & Careers, Education News, Features, News, UK News 1