…wider ambitions of our many students.” ENDS Press contacts Sam Jones, sam@www.unialliance.ac.uk or 07767673982 and Andrew Henry, andrew@www.unialliance.ac.uk or 07833 236629 University Alliance is a non-partisan, non-political organisation working to promote, safeguard and sustain the public benefit delivered by universities together with our members. Alliance members are Bournemouth University, University of Bradford, Cardiff Metropolitan Univer…
…g research that is taking place right across our university sector. Similarly, the decision to maintain the Higher Education Innovation Fund at current levels is welcome. HEIF remains an incredibly attractive investment for the taxpayer. Estimates place the return on HEIF as £6 for every £1 invested, although this probably underestimates the ultimate benefits to the economy and society thanks to the positive changes it makes to universities’ appro…
…dged on their design as well as how well they fit the ‘futures’ brief. 10. The winner will be published on our website on Wednesday 28 November. 11. The winner will also be contacted directly to arrange receipt of their prize. Questions: Questions and enquiries about competition rules can be emailed to Louisa – louisa@www.unialliance.ac.uk…
…of the value of going to university with the aim of increasing social mobility. Through our partnerships with schools, colleges and communities Alliance universities are working hard to raise aspirations, inspire people, and make options clearer.” –ends– Press contact – Andrew Henry, andrew@www.unialliance.ac.uk | 07833 236 629 About University Alliance University Alliance is a group of 24 universities offering a distinct student experience shaped…
…the public cost of their education.” Press contact – Andrew Henry, andrew@www.unialliance.ac.uk | 07833 236 629 Download the OECD Report. About University Alliance University Alliance is a group of 24 universities offering 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. www.uniallianc…
…o apply to the courses that are most in demand, which will mean that the ambitions of the White Paper can be more fully realised. “However, the fact remains that this September there will be 25,000 fewer student places in universities compared with last year. With youth unemployment at record levels and social mobility at a standstill it is essential that we explore how total growth of the sector can be achieved. For the UK to remain globally comp…
…ey will continue to play a critical role in driving innovation-led growth.” Notes to editors: For further information or to speak with Libby Hackett contact Andrew Henry on ahenry@www.unialliance.ac.uk, 07833 236 629. More information about University Alliance can be found on our website, www.unialliance.ac.uk …
…judged on their design as well as how well they fit the ‘growth’ brief. 10. The winner will be published on our website on Tuesday 22nd November. 11. The winner will also be contacted directly to arrange receipt of their prize. Questions: Questions and enquiries about competition rules can be emailed to Louisa – lcarpenter@www.unialliance.ac.uk…
…” -Ends- Notes to editors Media contacts – Sam Jones 07767673982, sjones@www.unialliance.ac.uk or Andrew Henry ahenry@www.unialliance.ac.uk on 07833 236629. The University Alliance response to the Social Mobility and Child Poverty review can be found here. It includes case studies of innovative and creative initiatives at Alliance universities – often delivered in partnership with other universities, colleges, businesses and employers – aimed at…
…e and margin” and uncapping AAB number controls, the Government will actually stifle choice and access, particularly for those from less advantaged backgrounds. This could have a massively negative impact on social mobility and our economic stability in the long run. “The sector is calling for an end to short-termism; that Ministers look longer term to explore how total growth of the sector can be achieved. Research has shown that the UK’s global…
