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  1. Polling the public to inform our strategic planning to the recovery response

    June 12, 2020

    The coronavirus pandemic has touched just about every aspect of our lives and it is certain that we will witness lasting economic, social, cultural and health implications for decades to come. With every political and policy agenda item now being addressed through this lens, we must be prepared to reframe our work to speak to this ‘new normal’. It was against this backdrop and amidst preparations for the looming emergency budget that we commissio…

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  2. The DTA is Intersectoral- Part 1

    January 6, 2020

    …nical universities. At its heart, the programme is committed to being International, Interdisciplinary and Intersectoral. In the series The DTA is Intersectoral, we showcase how our funded PhDs cut across different sectors, building bridges between academia and industry, and provides students with the skills and experience required by industry through work placements and research partnerships. In part one of the series hear from two of our researc…

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  3. Profile: Professor Alistair Fitt, Deputy Chair of University Alliance

    November 1, 2019

    …g Head of the School of Mathematics and later Pro Vice-Chancellor for International, Alistair moved to Oxford Brookes. After four years of leading the university’s Research and Knowledge Exchange portfolio as PVC, he was appointed Vice-Chancellor in 2015. Alistair doesn’t try to predict the future. He says “I want Oxford Brookes, and the sector, to be agile and flexible enough to cope with anything.” This is particularly true with the barrage of c…

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  4. TEF Submission- Public Statement

    April 15, 2019

    …tem is subsidised heavily by the taxpayer and no one should be afraid of scrutiny. “The TEF is right in principle and ambition, in particular, benchmarking universities better so institutions are judged on their merits – but its roll out has been a mess. “The TEF, in its current form, falls short on all the major objectives ministers have set for it: driving up accountability; choice; and standards. “We have made constructive proposals so the TEF…

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  5. Teesside University hailed for ‘outstanding’ apprenticeship provision

    March 6, 2019

    …ing feedback in every area. “Our vision is to position Teesside as an international university with a reputation for academic excellence. Higher and Degree Apprenticeships are designed and flourish because of our exceptional work with business and our commitment to providing the very best student and learning experience.” The Ofsted report praised Teesside University’s resources and learning environments and referred to how apprentices grow in con…

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  6. University Alliance responds to Education Select Committee report on apprenticeships

    October 8, 2018

    …g in many areas.The report is right to demand degree apprenticeships are a national strategic priority and key to driving social justice – but it’s not going to happen on its own without major reforms”. “The levy is complex, confusing and misunderstood by far too many employers, who don’t know how to access or use it. This is compounded by the bottleneck in apprenticeships being signed off, so the levy surplus is building up in Treasury coffers. T…

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  7. University Alliance responds to UUK report on solving future skills challenges

    August 6, 2018

    …lopment of an ongoing research programme to better understand regional and national skills gaps and shortages, and the enhancement of employer involvement in student assessment.” Notes to editors: Earlier this year University Alliance published Ladders of Opportunity, which provides an overview of the distinct technical and professional education that Alliance universities offer their students, as well as recommendations that address barriers to o…

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  9. Congratulations to Maddalaine

    June 29, 2018

    …roles in government including Head of Skills Strategy and Head of the International Knowledge and Innovation Unit at the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills. She has led the organisation through a period of significant change in the higher education sector, including the passage of the Higher Education and Research Act, the abolition of HEFCE and the creation of the Office for Students and UKRI, as well as two general elections and the U…

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  10. Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2018: Knighthood for Professor Chris Husbands and recognition for Alliance universities staff

    June 12, 2018

    …established the University’s Sheffield Institute of Education as a leading national centre of education research and practice and it is now one of the UK’s top five providers of teachers with over 700 new teachers entering the classroom each year. Read more about Chris, Laura and Sam’s achievements here. A researcher from the University of Portsmouth was also awarded an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for his services to youth work and ed…

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