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  1. Robert Gordon University joins the University Alliance

    May 11, 2022

    University Alliance (UA) has today (11 May January 2022) announced that Robert Gordon University has officially joined the mission group as its fifteenth member. University Alliance represents the country’s leading technical and professional universities. Alliance universities are known for their innovation across applied research and skills-based teaching, as well as their close ties with industry and their local communities.   Vanessa Wilson, U…

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  2. UA partnership with 10000BlackInterns programme to deliver transformative opportunities for Black students

    October 27, 2020

    University Alliance have today (27 October) joined major organisations and representatives from industry, education and politics to announce the launch of 10,000 Black Interns, an ambitious programme to transform prospects of young Black people in the United Kingdom. The 10,000 Black Interns programme will offer paid work experience across a wide range of sectors, providing training and development opportunities and creating a sustainable cycle o…

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  3. UA responds to updated DfE guidelines for universities

    September 10, 2020

    UA CEO Vanessa Wilson, responding to today’s updated government guidance for universities: “Alliance universities are doing everything reasonably practicable to ensure that their campuses are Covid-secure and that their students are aware of and observe all relevant guidelines both on and off campus. “They have continued to go above and beyond, remaining incredibly flexible to do everything in their power to support students, staff and our commun…

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  4. University Alliance sets out bold challenges to the future government

    November 13, 2019

    …ersity Alliance, the voice of professional and technical universities, has today released three tests to assess and engage the various political parties’ positions throughout the general election. Alliance universities work with employers to deliver practical skills-based learning and innovative applied research to solve the problems of the future and train the workforce of tomorrow. Their three tests reflect priority areas where their members are…

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  5. Letter to the Times: “Nurses’ research time needs to be protected too”

    February 8, 2024

    In a letter to the The Times, University Alliance CEO Vanessa Wilson responds to the Times’ Health Commission. ‘Sir, The ten recommendations of The Times Health Commission are timely, necessary and sensible. Your ninth point makes the case for NHS staff to take part in research, proposing that 20 per cent of hospital consultants and other senior clinicians have 20 per cent of their time protected for research. The same should apply to nursing res…

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  6. BBC News: ‘Class divide’ in university entry exams

    January 30, 2018

    Chief Executive Maddalaine Ansell was featured in coverage of the new report from the Social Market Foundation with University Alliance and Pearson, Vocation, Vocation, Vocation. The report calls for greater recognition of the ‘important contributions’ of vocational entry routes to higher education (HE). Maddalaine Ansell said there had to be support for vocational alternatives to A-levels as a route into higher education – so they did not “end u…

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  7. In the news: All academics with ‘major research responsibility’ in REF 2021

    November 23, 2017

    …HEFCE recently published final decisions on how the REF 2021 exercise will work. The publication confirms that all staff with significant responsibility for research must be entered into the REF, with higher-education institutions themselves largely identifying who that is. Chief Executive Maddalaine Ansell was quoted in coverage of the announcement by Times Higher Education and Research HE. You can read our full response here.  …

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  8. THE News in Brief: Glasgow Caledonian joins the fold

    April 22, 2010

    …nts newer universities, to join the University Alliance. Pamela Gillies, vice-chancellor of Glasgow Caledonian, said the institution was joining the group representing “major business-focused universities” at a time when “our collective impact is crucial”. A spokeswoman for Million+ said it was “entirely a decision for the university that they have now chosen to join a group with more of a mission focus”. Glasgow Caledonian becomes the 23rd member…

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  9. Ketan Srivastva – University of Brighton

    …from home. My advice on Clearing as an international student Being an international student, the process of applying through Clearing was very simple to understand. The university admission team, Clearing team and international support team were very supportive and active in responding to all the queries as quick as possible and I personally really appreciated such prompt support. Tips if you are applying through Clearing Make sure that you apply…

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  10. Alex – Leeds Beckett University

    …ore results day I made a list of all the places that did Politics and International Relations just in case if I didn’t get in. A friend had applied to Leeds Beckett and got an unconditional offer to do this course as well. She said that they were a good department with experienced staff and so I added Beckett to my list. When I got my results, I didn’t get what I wanted. Although I did well in two subjects the third let me down. York was off the t…

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