…Chief Executive Maddalaine Ansell was quoted in a Guardian article following the Government’s publication of details of how the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) trial year will work. Read our full response to the Government’s announcement here. …
…innovation and R&D are delivering economic growth and whether they should be adopted by other regions. Click on the image (right) to read our written evidence or visit here….
…like across different disciplines and how it benefits students, academics and universities, as well as employers and the wider community. Click on the image to download the booklet or follow this link. Read our full press release on the booklet and the workshop attended by senior practitioner at universities representing the diversity of the sector as well as key stakeholders….
…Coverage of the election of Professor John Latham (Vice-Chancellor of Coventry University) as the new chair of University Alliance has appeared in the Coventry Observer. You can read our full press release on the announcement here. …
…Our University Alliance position paper on the Higher Education & Research Bill has been published ahead of the House of Commons Bill Committee taking evidence this week. Professor Quintin McKellar CBE, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Hertfordshire and University Alliance’s regulatory lead will give evidence to the committee on Tuesday 6 September representing UA. Read the position paper here or click on the image….
…trength of the University Alliance group. And it’s a focus very much in line with where current government policy is.” You can read the full article here….
…Coverage of the announcement that Professor John Latham, Vice-Chancellor of Coventry University, is our new chair has appeared in University Business. Read our press release here….
…ed training and degree programmes are helping to create an agile workforce ready to respond to the demands of the ever-evolving economy. For example, Manchester Met currently validates HMRC’s graduate entry programme for tax professionals and also provides a masters programme for senior policy officials; the executive education programmes for McDonald’s offer foundation degrees to store managers and for the company’s franchisees; and Tesco’s manag…
…nds Engine story. With the apprenticeship levy coming in next year, it is crucial that we focus on the high level skills which will make the difference, both in boosting life chances for individuals and strengthening the economy. “And as metro mayors are set to take office in our cities and regions, now is the time for bold thinking on how we meet the skills challenge, with new ways of funding and sustaining investment in high-level skills. Univer…
…right) or the link above to download the report. We have also published a number of case studies from our universities – read them here….