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…getting students into ‘big brand’ universities, writes Anna Fazackerley in today’s Guardian. Libby Hackett, director of the University Alliance, a group of business-focused universities that includes Plymouth and Hertfordshire, calls the new measure a “lazy generalisation” that could “force a school’s hand” even if they know a course elsewhere is outstanding or better suited to a particular pupil. Hackett says: “This is very dangerous. The governm…

…ul collaboration between universities and business: stronger research, job-ready and entrepreneurial graduates, better businesses and communities, and economic growth. With SMEs accounting for 99% of all UK businesses, they are critical to our economic wellbeing and have shown repeatedly to be engines of growth and the principle source of new employment. Here are a few facts for you – just 15% of all growth comes from a change in inputs, that is t…

…so-called “graduate tax”. And he admitted that as the university sector becomes more competitive, it is inevitable that some institutions will struggle and should be left to fail. Read the full article.      …

…ees would be rebranded as graduate contributions under proposals published today by a group of 23 universities. The University Alliance – which represents institutions including The Open University, the University of Hertfordshire and Sheffield Hallam University – argues that its system would dispel “myths” about an upfront cost to university study and the language of debt. Its plans would see the troubled Student Loans Company replaced with a “Gr…

…(HEPI) and the Higher Education Academy (HEA) which reveals that students believe they benefit in many ways from studying alongside people from other countries. Read the article here. You can read our full statement in response to the HEPI/HEA survey here….

…ely aligned to industry and tackling global challenges. Its geographical spread gives students access to a broader network of support, research equipment and learning environment. “The programme has gone from strength to strength – its growth demonstrates how University Alliance has been able to respond in a proactive, practical way to support its members’ aspirations. The recent award of €6.5m for the programme from the European Union is fantasti…