How is a small island with only a recent history of university life now on the map as an education hub for international students? Julian Hall finds out.

Pathway provider Camino Global Education has announced a partnership with the University of Nicosia to establish an International Gateway Centre.

The University of Cumbria has become the world's first public university to accept Bitcoin payments. In what has been described as a "trial move", students will be able to use the digital currency to pay for two courses starting in July. “We believe in learning by doing," said a professor.