…s in-depth panel discussions and focused breakouts with expert analysis from leading speakers. Presenting a unique opportunity to network with peers, hear the latest thinking and gain insight into the future of the sector the summit is not to be missed. The summit has been designed for those actively involved in the strategic shape, structure and delivery of higher education. Vice-chancellors, pro vice-chancellors, senior academic staff and admini…
…art equipment and facilities across all academic disciplines. From health, design, and engineering laboratories to performing arts studios and computing, students have access to cutting-edge resources that enhance their learning experience. As a testament to its commitment to excellence in teaching and learning, Coventry University has been selected to host three national Centres of Excellence. These centres have enabled significant investments in…
…e fallen. All of our universities are working closely with new industries, design and technologies to make new discoveries that will change lives and tackle global challenges; playing a central role in both our economy and society. My prediction for 2012 is that the new student finance arrangements will begin with much less disruption than expected and that the UK higher education sector will continue to adapt, challenge and drive change in a way…
…ew, however, the greatest risk is that the Review takes a mechanistic or structural approach to analysing the whole system problems and fails to recognise that the biggest barrier is likely to be an adaptive challenge; a fundamental conflict of values. It is clear that there is need for system reform and I have great confidence in the Review team’s ability to analyse and synthesise the many detailed recommendations and submissions that deal with t…
…of Northumbria sets up shop in trendy Islington. The Northumbria school of design in Newcastle, which is famous for its fashion degrees and award-winning fashion students, hopes to take the capital by storm with its new base round the corner from the Business Design Centre. “Our fashion school has a great reputation but it remains the case in fashion that it is key to have a presence in one of the world’s fashion cities,” says the vice-chancellor…
The Business, Innovation and Skills Committee’s report on assessing quality in higher education calls for the government should consult carefully on next steps in the Teaching Excellence Framework. Coverage of the report in Times Higher Education includes a comment from Chief Executive Maddalaine Ansell. She said: “The BIS Committee is right to focus on the need for the TEF to deliver genuine improvements and preserve the strong reputation of UK…
Our fast-changing world means innovation is crucial to succeeding in the global economy. Businesses across all industries depend on cutting-edge research that will allow them to compete and deliver the products and services their customers demand. Ground-breaking research at Alliance universities is helping business and industry partners translate new knowledge into innovative products and services destined for domestic and worldwide markets. Our…
…saw the job advertised. Interview date: Interviews via MS Teams Wednesday 10 and Thursday 11 August 2022 The selection process will include a panel interview, and a task to be confirmed on invitation to interview Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment as we reserve the right to close vacancy prior to the published closing date. If you have not heard from us within 28 days of the closing date, please consider t…
…the town planners designing them. In 2019-20, Alliance universities trained 18% of all social work students; 15% of all teaching training students; and 24% of all students in architecture, building and planning courses in England and Wales. As the country looks to build back from this crisis, we have the practical mindset, commitment to service and existing relationships within the public sector to strengthen our public services and train the next…
…d on June 8, 2021 Chip[s] Board® : Kingston University Posted on June 8, 2021 University of Greenwich partners with Ambitious about Autism, to create an employability programme which supports autistic students Posted on June 15, 2021 Connecting people to employment in computing at Birmingham City University Posted on July 16, 2021 UWE Bristol and Weston College pilot an innovative technical skills solution for Bristol Posted on July 16, 2021…
