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  1. University Alliance responds to the Department for Education’s release on Higher Education reform

    …sions at the same time as drastically reducing the UK’s ability to produce world-class research and innovation. The results will be disastrous for the UK economy.” On foundation years: “Today’s announcement is disappointingly regressive, decreasing the foundation year fee levels makes them financially unviable to deliver. Disadvantaged students and the ‘Covid Generation’ will lose out if this provision is reduced or lost. Foundation years are a po…

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  2. Our welcome note to the new Prime Minister

    …your commitment to improve post-study work visas. Our university system is world-class and the envy of the world. It educates and has educated the world’s greatest leaders including of course you and almost every politician, across every party. It has enabled some of the world’s greatest brains and creative talents to thrive and inspire the world over. But it’s important to remember that this talent comes not just from the towering spires of Oxbri…

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  3. University Alliance leading the way on international PHD opportunities

    …iversity Alliance members to attract talent from overseas and operate internationally. This unique and leading model for recruiting and training PHD candidates provides valuable resources and support for students, giving them the opportunity to work across a wide network of experts whilst studying at one of the UK’s top technical and professional universities. As we look to the challenges and opportunities posed by Brexit, the Doctoral Training Al…

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  4. Alliance universities see big increase in share of world class research

    …ow that Alliance universities have seen a major increase in their share of world class and internationally excellent research. View our REF Map of Alliance universities Their combined level of 3 and 4* research nearly doubled to 60%, compared to 35% in RAE2008 reflecting a 26% increase in their share of the UK’s excellent research. This was an improvement of 25 percentage points, above the sector average increase of 21 percentage points. 95% of al…

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  5. Supporting Global Britain with new publication and Australia delegation

    …ership with the British Council, the GREAT Campaign and Department of International Trade. Alliance universities attract over 60,000 international students a year from more than 170 countries, with over 400,000 studying on programmes they deliver overseas. Collectively, Alliance universities work with 4,500 partner universities across the globe. This month’s visit to Australia will support collaborative activity in student and staff mobility and d…

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  6. University Alliance welcomes Government’s International Education Strategy

    …so it is great to see the government building their support for this vital national export. A truly global, future looking Britain needs to both sustain and build on its internationally renowned university reputation to remain a welcoming place for future international students, researchers, technicians and academics. We will continue to work with our University Alliance members, government and the sector to make the most of – and the case for – t…

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  7. Improving football player performance

    …ury across the last three domestic seasons. FEx has also developed formal academic training and continuing professional development courses for key staff and coaches in the football workforce (e.g. clubs, governing bodies and national associations). They also organised the first worldwide science and football conference as part of its efforts to transfer the knowledge they have built up across the global ‘football family’. Back to Real World Impac…

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  8. Queen’s Anniversary Prize honours four Alliance universities

    …ourney ‘from farm to fork’ has improved crop production and the incomes of rural farming communities. The NRI’s research also featured in our Real World Impact project, read more here. The University of Huddersfield was honoured for its work in promoting, producing and presenting contemporary music to an international audience. The university has brought new music to new audiences and developed generations of creative artists. It also created the…

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  9. University Alliance response: Grant Letter & Science and Research Allocations

    …uring knowledge generated within our institutions continues to make a real-world difference for businesses, particularly SMEs, in driving productivity gains. “We also welcome the decision to maintain support for high-cost subjects, although within this budget it is crucial that adequate provision is made for student nurses, midwives and allied health professionals in light of the changes the government has made in this area. “There are real concer…

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  10. Universities take action to increase academic diversity in the media  

    …ment. The campaign will be launched at an online event taking place at 2pm today, 27th April, where a panel of speakers will address the importance of media diversity and how the higher education sector can take collective action to ensure greater representation in the academic voices within the media. Speaking at the event will be campaign champions, Professor Vini Lander – Professor of Race and Education, and Director of the Centre for Race, Edu…

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