…om campuses and classrooms within every nation, region and city across the UK. Universities within touching distance of every community, offering first class tertiary academic, technical and professional education and training and crucially, delivering hope and aspiration to every generation. Take LS Lowry educated at what we now know as Salford University arguably one of the most critically important British artists of the 20th century; Cressida…
…ects and Dissertations’. Higher Education Academy. https://www.heacademy.ac.uk/system/files/projects/developing_and_enhancing_undergraduate_final-year_projects_and_dissertations_0.pdf [Accessed: 23/8/16] Healey, M., Jenkins, A. & Lea, J. (2014). ‘Developing Research-Based Curricula in College-Based Higher Education’. Higher Education Academy. https://www.heacademy.ac.uk/system/files/resources/developing_research-based_curricula_in_cbhe_14.pdf [Acc…
…o 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 widening access a…
…es to editors: Growing the Future’ can be downloaded at: www.unialliance.ac.uk/campaigns/growingthefuture For further information contact: ahenry@www.unialliance.ac.uk or 07833 236 629. About the Alliance: University Alliance represents 23 major, business-focussed universities at the heart of the sector that deliver world-leading research with impact. Alliance universities educate over 26% of all UK students and achieve some of the highest graduat…
…future growth of our economy.” End Notes for Editors (1) http://www.ucas.ac.uk/about_us/media_enquiries/media_releases/2010/080210 (2) For example, engineering graduates from Nottingham Trent University have joint highest graduate prospects with Imperial About University Alliance University Alliance represents 22 major, dynamic, business-like universities at the heart of the sector that deliver world-leading research with impact and are actively b…
…Works factory. A hive of collaborative activity https://www.unialliance.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/STEAMhouse-Phase-2-Building-fly-through_no-audio.mp4 4TH FLOOR This floor offers unique and flexible Office Space which can be leased by one or two large businesses. Floor four offers panoramic views over the city and a large roof terrace that brings an additional leisure and entertainment dimension to this space. 3RD FLOOR Floor three is dedi…
…ch had a combined turnover of £157m that year. https://www.unialliance.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/06-UA-IG-feed-BUSINESS-AND-GROWTH-DEVELOPING.mp4 Embedding the arts with STEM subjects to support businesses and economic growth Posted on March 26, 2021 Supporting business to develop clean products, services and processes Posted on April 1, 2021 Supporting local SMEs with the Hertfordshire Growth Hub Posted on March 30, 2021 Creating learnin…
…g public sector workers (52%) as major priorities for the nation’s recovery. Some 62 per cent said it was “very important” that universities teach applied subjects (for example nursing, medicine or engineering) as the country tries to rebuild, a subject group core to the mission of the Alliance. A majority of those polled recognise the role that universities like ours play in small business and growth and productivity in local areas and across the…
…ls shortages with major employers attempting to recruit from a limited pool. To overcome this, the Coventry and Warwickshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) set a target of 5,000 new engineers by 2015. To engage with this agenda, Coventry University and Unipart agreed to build a partnership that incorporated joint research and development activity, supported by a proposed new facility at Unipart. The Institute for Advanced Manufacturing and Eng…
…– these words need to be backed up by hard evidence. And we can do that too. Compelling evidence will be crucial to cutting through the noise Alliance universities undertake world-class research that solves real-world problems – more than a fifth of the UK’s top research in engineering, allied health and design is done by us. We produce enterprising and entrepreneurial job-ready graduates: 89 per cent of our graduates are employed six months after…
