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  1. Decision to lift the cap on ambition has been vindicated

    …ce to ensuring their resilience and success in an increasingly competitive world. “It is pleasing to see that the message is getting out to prospective students that a university education is free at the point of entry and that a degree is still the best option for securing employment. Graduate earnings are on average 57% higher than those who leave education at 18 and it is important that those who have the ability are given the opportunity to go…

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  2. The Guardian University Forum

    …e: 26 February 2014 Competing on a global stage The Guardian HE network is running a one-day forum to explore the future of UK higher education policy ahead of the next General Election. The event will focus on how universities can foster student innovation and what impact immigration policy will have on the UK’s world-class skills and research base. This is a must-attend event for senior higher education professionals. Speakers include: Rt Hon Da…

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  3. Guardian University Awards 2014

    …impact of UK universities across the higher education sector in delivering world-class teaching, research and engagement. The awards recognise and reward working projects in universities that demonstrate innovation in the sector. We invite entries from universities and university professionals across 14 categories. Don’t miss out, for further information on the Guardian University Awards and to submit your entry, please visit theguardian.com/unive…

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  4. Our response to the Witty Review

    …ll start by looking at relevant research questions: which universities are world leaders in their specific fields? how can we determine that they genuinely are? what do we need on the ground to build on what is already happening? how can we organise financial and incentive flows to make the most of these strengths, given the economic power of the activity of these universities? Our response Given the key role Alliance universities play within thei…

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  5. Guardian Future of Higher Education Summit

    …erate meaningful dialogue and explore future scenarios for the shape and structure of the sector under the themes of competition and collaboration. Sessions will address a range of topics including; internationalisation, research funding, widening participation, finding efficiency, student number controls, online courses, and communicating with the media. This far-reaching summit led by key stakeholders features in-depth panel discussions and focu…

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  6. University Alliance comment on FutureLearn announcement

    …high quality learning experience that is accessible to students around the world for free. “Our recent University Vision report, What is your vision for universities, explored what universities might look like in 2025. Clearly technology is going to create radical shifts in the learning experience in most, if not all, universities. Alliance universities are taking the lead in developing new and enterprising ways of teaching, learning, researching…

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  7. Party Conferences 2012

    …nd lively debate about the future of higher education. We also held a constructive workshop at Labour Party Conference with a number of key Labour figures including Shabana Mahmood MP, Adrian Bailey MP and Lord Stevenson. Professor Steve West used the conferences to promote university_vision and stressed that the sector needs to pull together to create its own vision for the future. He said the sector was often responsive to decisions by governmen…

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  8. Comment on OFFA announcement on 2013-14 access agreements

    …ffering a distinct student experience shaped by a commitment to delivering world-class research and a culture of enterprise and innovation built on close partnerships with business, the professions and their communities. 3. Alliance universities Bournemouth University, University of Bradford, Cardiff Metropolitan University, De Montfort University, University of Glamorgan, Glasgow Caledonian University, University of Hertfordshire, University of H…

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  9. Knowledge exchange remains crucial for growth

    …ties might be right for them. This is why they are diversifying around the world, bringing in further funding and showing why UK is such a vital export industry. A knowledge exchange framework The HEFCE report offers a framework for understanding the role of universities in knowledge exchange. Although slightly clunky, this framework breaks down the contribution of universities in to the following key areas: the role they play in contributing the…

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