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…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…
…n fit for purpose. The retention of the status quo in the proposals is therefore a missed opportunity to reflect increasing cross-party concerns that the current approach is no longer sufficient. We recommend that the DfE consult closely with a range of stakeholders, including universities and employers, to design a new forward-thinking, inclusive and authentic assessment system fit for the future. The significant shortage of teachers is by far on…
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…e response to challenges in the capital. Given the success of this unified effort in the London region, we therefore endorse the establishment of a cross-governmental health education taskforce to ensure join-up at the national level and encourage cross-sector collaboration right across the country.” Gordon McKenzie, CEO of GuildHE said: “Recruiting and retaining enough healthcare and allied health professionals is essential to meet the ever-incre…
…creative arts, degree apprenticeships and more. We collaborate as UA to benefit our members and their communities, and to provide expertise to policy makers. Project timeline Deadline for proposals: 23:59, Friday 8 March Interviews: w/c 11 March Project kick-off: Monday 25 March. Final report and project close: Friday 31 May (provisional date). Tender process Bidders must submit an electronic copy of their tender submission no later than 23:59, Fr…
…a nice mix.” Aisha: “I’ve had a really great breadth of experience at the company and I’ll always appreciate them giving me those opportunities, because I think it’s really enriched what otherwise would have been a quite general business and management degree,” “With the building society having a dedicated person in the HR team who looks after us on Network 75, I’ve always felt supported when doing my degree apprenticeship. I’ve got a lot out of…
…Gordon University “I never managed to achieve the grades I needed when I left school to go to university, so when the opportunity arose to study again, after working for nearly ten-years in the oil and gas industry, it was a fantastic opportunity for me not to miss. The Graduate Apprenticeship degree allowed me to continue working full-time, whilst still being able to study, applying the theoretical learnings to my role at Sparrows. This degree a…
…would have done in a full-time scenario.”…
