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  1. University Alliance Warns Chancellor’s Investment Goes Little Way to Reversing Historic Cuts

    September 4, 2019

    …ure generations of nurses and NHS staff, but currently, institutions are struggling to recruit students across the sector as cuts to the Continuing Professional Development fund have restricted numbers of clinical placements. “We’re extremely pleased to see today’s announcement of £150m funding to replenish the NHS CPD fund. This will go some way to meet the challenges in recruitment and retention of NHS staff. “However it is important the governm…

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    Chancellor Sajid Javid

  2. University Alliance responds to government confirmation of student return from 17th May

    May 10, 2021

    …teaching from 17th May, University Alliance CEO Vanessa Wilson said: “The news that Higher Education students can return to in-person teaching from the 17th May is welcome and long-awaited. As we know from evidence collated during the course of the pandemic, Covid-secure measures adopted by universities has kept risk of transmission on campus low. We have been calling for this return for many months, and our member universities are ready and prep…

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    Vanessa

  3. University Alliance response to government roadmap announcement

    February 22, 2021

    …eir roadmap for easing lockdown restrictions in England. Responding to the news that all students on practical and practice-based courses can return from 8 March 2021, University Alliance CEO Vanessa Wilson said: “A significant proportion of courses delivered by Alliance universities are practical and practice-based, and so we welcome today’s announcement that students studying these subjects can resume face-to-face teaching from 8th March. Our me…

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    Vanessa

  4. UA responds to NMC update on placements

    January 14, 2021

    …the Covid-19 pandemic, via extended clinical placement. Responding to the news, Professor Debra Humphris, University of Brighton Vice Chancellor and Chair of University Alliance said: “Alliance universities have played a vital role in supporting the local and national response to the pandemic; including through supporting the voluntary deployment of tens of thousands staff and students to support the frontline . Where local capacity is once again…

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  5. University Alliance responds to Universities UK report on international students in higher education

    September 25, 2014

    University Alliance welcomes the report by Universities UK, International Students in higher education: the UK and its competition. Professor Steve West, Chair of University Alliance, said: “In addition to removing international students from the net migration target, the government needs to reintroduce the two year post-study work visas for all graduates from UK universities. It is madness that we are cutting off this pipeline of the world’s bri…

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  7. University-business coalition calls on Chancellor to invest in Innovation for Growth

    October 26, 2022

    …ity, Dr Petros Lameras, Associate Professor Coventry University, Dr Esin Yoruk, Associate Professor (Research) University of Derby, Dr Bruce Wiggins, Associate Professor (research) in Audio Engineering Coventry University, Dr Matthew England, Associate Professor of Computer Science University of Derby, Elivia Gates, B2B Campaign Manager University of Derby, Stephanie Hughes, Careers Coach University of Derby, Heather Turley, Communications Officer…

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    Innovation For Growth

  8. Alliance universities are taking practical action to tackle the causes and effects of climate change

    October 26, 2021

    …her as a group of professional and technical universities on this issue of international importance is crucial to the UK’s success in reaching their net zero goals. It’s a great honour to launch this campaign as the world looks to the UK as hosts of COP26, and highlight the work already ongoing at Alliance institutions to apply practical, hands-on research to tackle the causes and effects of climate change. The impact of our universities’ role in…

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  9. UA Speech: The future of Higher Education

    March 29, 2017

    …Heat” speech – which, for a number of reasons, has considerable resonance today. “There is no more dangerous illusion than the comfortable doctrine that the world owes us a living…whenever we run into trouble we can rely on a special relationship with someone or other to bail us out. From now on Britain will have just as much influence in the world as we can earn, as we deserve.” He argued that the best way for us to earn our living in this new w…

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  10. University Alliance welcomes government support for new routes through higher education

    February 24, 2017

    …nomy in the research system are also very positive.” The Minister also announced changes to his plans for the Teaching Excellence Framework. Maddalaine Ansell said: “Extending the pilot phase of any subject-level Teaching Excellence Framework is a sensible step to take – it is crucial that any additions to the TEF add genuinely valuable information for students and applicants and this must be the test for any subject-level options.” Notes for edit…

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