Comment on release of OECD report 'Education at a glance'
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Health networks & partnerships: Teaming up in the community
Read more of: Health networks & partnerships: Teaming up in the community…tudents have been selected to assist with coaching sessions for the club’s under-nines and under-tens: these eight-week placements have been declared a success by both parties, and are likely to increase in number and frequency in future years. The partnership also embraces Charlton’s Community Trust, whose work with community hospitals, the local authority and other agencies allows the university to further enhance its educational work training t…
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How Hannah followed her heart
Read more of: How Hannah followed her heart…eachers and lecturers are really passionate about what we teach, it really comes across and you definitely learn more that way.” She’s been doing so well on the course that Technical Instructor Andy Menzies invited her to some race weekends with Excelr8, a professional racing team, to gain some industry experience. “I did a few rounds with Excelr8 with Mini Coopers as a Tyre Engineer. It was a different experience being with a professional team…
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Historic compact agreed to take back control of the UK’s creative education system
Read more of: Historic compact agreed to take back control of the UK’s creative education system…the roadmap towards creating a society that truly values the creatives and understands what creativity can bring to the nation. It is when we begin to truly influence opinion-formers and policymakers and look to hold the new Labour administration to account. It is up to us to make a difference, and we must make that difference now.” Professor David Mba, Vice-Chancellor of Birmingham City University including the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire The…
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University of Derby says…
Read more of: University of Derby says……r a university place, University of Derby Secretary and Registrar June Hughes shares her top tips on how to prepare for Clearing and find the right course. Whether you’re a new applicant for this September, have changed your mind since applying, or think your results will be different to those you were predicted, Clearing could be for you. Students opt to go through Clearing for a number of reasons: you may have changed your mind about your course…
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Our Christmas card competition 2015 winner is unveiled
Read more of: Our Christmas card competition 2015 winner is unveiled…s tree without any decorations is simply a tree. Every piece of decoration brings vibrance and life to a christmas tree to give it character. In this instance the decor are landmarks of some of the cities the universities reside in. Each decor brings its own character to collectively fulfil the tree and make it vibrant.” Thanks to everyone who took part in this year’s competition and congratulations to our winner and runner up….
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University Alliance ‘20 in 2020′
Read more of: University Alliance ‘20 in 2020′…ernal stakeholders, raised the profile of our members and built on the successes of our DTA programme. From the team at UA, this is our ’20 in 2020’. 1. We kicked off the year with the launch of a new 3 year strategic plan for University Alliance with an ambitious new vision, mission, strategies, objectives and principles co-designed with members and staff at UA 2. We hosted a series of successful roundtables with senior politicians, leaders and g…
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Powering communities
Read more of: Powering communities…wn significant investments. Through re-skilling and support for local businesses, to volunteering, outreach and community-led research, the pride for our local communities runs deeply within our institutions and is seen in everything we do. Because we are embedded in local communities throughout the country, Alliance universities have the collective power, civic infrastructure and industry partnerships to drive change and level-up throughout our t…
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For Students: What is the Teaching Excellence Alliance?
Read more of: For Students: What is the Teaching Excellence Alliance?…you would be interested in being involved with the programme please contact tea@www.unialliance.ac.uk. More information can be found at www.unialliance.ac.uk/tea …
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Christmas card competition 2015
Read more of: Christmas card competition 2015…ted as long as an image at 300dpi is submitted along with it. Any entrants under 18 must have written parental consent to submit an image. The University Alliance team will judge the competition and decide on the winner. The runners up will be posted on our website along with the winning image. The judges’ decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into. The winning image will become property of University Alliance. Covers will be jud…
