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  1. Apprenticeships fit for the twenty first century

    …ng the London 2012 Olympics. The industry employers involved in the scheme today include the BBC, ITV, BT, Arqiva, Red Bee Media, C4 and IABM. The work-based learning that is undertaken by the BBC has led to successful accreditation by the Institute of Electrical Technicians (IET). This further enhances the students’ employability credentials and facilitates career progression throughout the industry. Sheffield Hallam University Higher and Degree…

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  2. Jack Hanson – University of Derby

    …high interest to potential employers: “There is a cool room, the Financial Markets Lab, which is a stock exchange controller we use from first year, where you can compile information on companies from around the world and compare them.” Jack is looking to complete financial data company Bloomberg’s training course on using the Bloomberg Market Concepts application in the lab, which can help when looking at careers in global finance. He is about to…

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  3. The best of both worlds

    …om one household name to perhaps one equally or maybe even more recognised worldwide – the BBC. The broadcaster joined forces with the University of Salford on The Broadcast Engineering degree-level apprenticeshipto address the shortage of modern multi-skilled broadcast engineers identified during the London 2012 Olympics. Today the scheme’s employers also include ITV, BT, Arqiva, Red Bee Media, C4 and IABM. The work-based learning, undertaken by…

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  4. Innovation Award

    …v=GbeAIl0Wn6I April 2020 webinar (DNACPR): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ePJKT9MZRXA&t=626s YouTube channel with all webinars to date: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOQLenTftiiC_cFo0aaE-lA/videos BBC news report (incl interviews with GRASSroots group and Prof Tuffrey-Wijne), who contacted us following our webinar on vaccination: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-55732177…

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  5. The way we'll work

    …in the UK, not too many. Technology is changing the way we work and the structure of labour market, resulting in an increased demand for graduate attributes. In light of these projections, the Coalition Government’s decision to cut around 25,000 university places for next year could seriously hold back our capacity for economic growth. The report, The way we’ll work, draws on the large body of evidence on the shape of the labour markets in develo…

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  6. COP26 needs to address air quality as well as climate change

    …2020 and 2030. Adopting low-carbon farming practices, e.g. reducing animal stock numbers and fertiliser use, and improving waste management on farms could help to achieve those targets as well as reduce particulate matter in urban areas and also nitrogen deposition to vulnerable ecosystems. Unfortunately, the development of biogas/biomethane production from anaerobic digestion of food waste, sewage sludge and animal manures to displace natural gas…

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  7. Securing a sustainable future for the fishing industry

    …that fish mislabelling actually exists. As more people want to know about their food, consumers are placing greater importance on being able to trace where it has come from and what it actually is. National UK and Spanish media covered the issue, while the BBC series Fake Britain, Newsround and Channel 4 documentaries Dispatches and Food Unwrapped commissioned the research team to provide advice on genetic identification, seafood traceability and…

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

    …se generated by the UK green industrial revolution, as we seek to lead the world in achieving net zero. Innovation funding is already being used to establish new green hubs across the country, from Teesside to South Wales. During these difficult economic times, businesses will need to reduce costs, but new and efficient products and ways of working can shield them from decline. Universities partner with businesses on a range of innovation activity…

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  9. Explainer: international students at Alliance universities

    …al Education Strategy in 2019, aiming to regain market share, diversify recruitment markets and grow education exports. The education strategy precipitated a number of changes which helped regain market share. These included: The introduction of the Graduate Visa Route, which allowed international students to work in the UK for two years after graduating and brought the UK in line with competitors. Signing a memorandum of understanding with India…

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  10. Professor John Latham CBE

    …ental in the establishment of several of Coventry University’s most ground-breaking initiatives, most notably its Technology Park and – more recently – the Institute for Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering (AME) in collaboration with Unipart Manufacturing Group. AME – the ‘faculty on the faculty floor’ – brings an innovative approach to teaching on the front line of industry, as well as delivering groundbreaking research. Under John’s leadershi…

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