…search focuses on two main areas, namely the flow of glass, food and other complex fluids and flow and deformation in human eyes. Alistair’s external involvements include close connections with the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and other funding agencies, and he is a University Alliance research lead. He served as Executive Secretary of the world applied mathematics society (ICIAM) for eight years. In January 2018 he b…
…laces they wanted, they shouldbe reassured: clearing is there to provide a comprehensive support service, and university admissions teams are on hand to make it as easy as possible to find the right option for you. A big congratulations to everyone receiving results today: whatever your results, you have worked hard to get here, and you should be proud of this achievement.” On the small increase in nursing acceptances: Vanessa Wilson, University…
…category. There are two judges for each award, and every judge is someone completely independent of University Alliance, working at a senior level within the university sector – you can see a full list of this year’s fantastic judges below. The judges work independently of each other initially – each separately scoring every nomination in their category from 0-10 across three areas: How closely do the strengths demonstrated by the nominee(s) al…
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…attend. Download slides from UA talk summarising labour market trends Sign up for email alerts Original research We and our member universities keep a close eye on labour market trends, and that includes surveying and regularly speaking to employers. In March 2024, we have commissioned CBI Economics to conduct a large-scale survey of employers to understand what they look for in applicants, and particularly university graduates. This research wil…
…income graduates). In response, Vanessa Wilson, CEO of University Alliance commented: “Current levels of student maintenance have become inadequate in ensuring the poorest students’ living costs are covered during their studies. Whilst universities and students’ unions have been doing their bit to increase hardship funding and wellbeing support, there is now such a level of need that it requires policy action from government. With London Economics…
…curriculum and updating it as new evidence of best practice emerges, as recommended by numerous education experts over the years. It is vital that the DfE works in partnership with the whole education sector, including universities, to ensure the ABS is rolled out with the maximum amount of consensus possible. It should seek to avoid a repeat of the sequencing problems encountered by the Level 3 reform programme, which is seeking to remove fundin…