…and the impact this could have on future growth and social mobility in the UK. While our ‘Problem Solved: university research answering today’s challenges’ brought together a new collection of case studies showcasing the strength and quality of the UK’s diverse research base and its role in responding to global challenges and strengthening our economy and society. Our work on the back of the Wilson Review demonstrated our ability to bring together…
…live briefs across many of these disciplines before transition to MediaCityUK. The concept was extensively tested with students and industry partners. Those working in the ever-increasing number of businesses that are dependent upon digital technologies, have been forthcoming in their support and recognise the significance of bringing students together who have different but complementary spheres of expertise. The rich mix of disciplines also acco…
…ional students, broadcasting very different messages to the world than the UK. The letter states: “In an age of increasing global mobility, the number of individuals considering a university education abroad is growing rapidly. In this market for talent – and export income – the UK performs exceptionally well, with 9.9% of the total market share in 2009, and export earnings of £7.9 billion. International students also play an important role in tow…
…heart of the system we would need to look beyond this consumerist approach.” The Coalition Government’s complete overhaul of the student finance system is, after all, not only based on our diminished public finances but on the widespread perception, held by successive Ministers, that the quality of the student experience had become a secondary consideration by many in the sector. A wide range of organisations, the CBI as well as the National Stud…
…“We are entering a time of incredible change for students and universities. Combined with the new student control measures, the scale and pace of the change against the backdrop of the unknown is worrying. We join the Committee’s call to hold off from further changes to create a degree of short-term stability and allow for a period of review.“There is a growing consensus that the Government needs to slow the pace of change in order to achieve a g…
…ts for Civil Engineering graduates. 5. Often the largest provider in region. 6. 75% of courses are professionally accredited at the University of Bradford. 7. Oxford Brookes University has an average of 8 applicants per place, some courses in Alliance universities have up to 25 applicants per place and Nottingham Trent University had the highest growth in UG demand 2008. 8. 81% average overall satisfaction levels at Alliance universities based on…
…ct line: Head of Communications and External affairs to info@unialliance.ac.uk An up-to-date CV of no more than two sides of A4. A cover letter of no more than two sides of A4 addressing why you are interested in working for University Alliance and how your knowledge, skills and experience meets the requirements of the role. Please also mention where you saw the job advertised. Closing date: 11.59pm Wednesday 11th August 2021 Interview date: Inter…
…welfare state, influence international aid and foreign policy and improve community cohesion. Alliance universities are providing invaluable insight into cultural life. Through important work on conserving arts heritage and different aspects of identity they are enriching and informing society for the future. Our research impacts on us all – from protecting victims of press abuses and introducing poetry, dance and theatre genres to new audiences….
…able and transferable to any complex public health challenge. VISIT THE GOV.UK TO DOWNLOAD THE GUIDE About the research: One in four adults are living with obesity. Childhood obesity has been classed by the World Health Organisation as one of the most serious challenges for the 21st Century. Old or young, obesity carries significant health, social and economic consequences. The Foresight Tackling Obesities systems map illustrates the complex web o…
…al employers and local SME’s across the country. https://www.unialliance.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/08-UA-IG-feed-JOBS-OVERARCHING.mp4 With strong links with local business and industries, tailored placements and flexible and innovative higher technical provision, Alliance universities are helping meet skills shortages in key growth areas in communities around the UK. There are over 4,500 apprentices in programmes across Alliance universit…
