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  1. UA responds to Universities UK admissions review

    …commendations from the Fair Admissions review published by Universities UK today, Vanessa Wilson, Chief Executive of University Alliance, said: “We very much welcome the findings of UUK’s review, and its recommendations which will go some way in building a much improved undergraduate admissions system. “The proposed consultation on post qualification admissions in particular is a welcome opportunity for the sector to come together and show leaders…

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  2. UA welcomes expansion of post-18 education and skills

    …ollaborating with businesses of all sizes, we have long argued for many of today’s announcements, including flexible loans and modular credits, doing more to support SMEs to take on apprentices, and scrapping restrictions that prevent adults from re-entering higher education. “We hope the focus will be on harnessing the whole post-16 system to achieve the potential of these announcements to tackle unemployment, support individuals and employers an…

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  3. UA comments on announcement on action to support young people into their preferred university

    …ities Minister, UA CEO Vanessa Wilson, said: “University Alliance welcomes today’s announcement as a first step in ensuring universities are able to meet increased student numbers, however further support is needed to build capacity and ensure stability. “It’s also now critical for the government to address the issue of placement availability, to ensure student demand for nursing and other essential public sector courses can be met. We’ll continue…

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  4. UA comments on A-level grading

    UA has today, Tuesday 18 August, commented on the announced changes to the way A-levels and other qualifications will now be graded. CEO Vanessa Wilson said: “Alliance universities will continue to be incredibly flexible, as they have been throughout this crisis, and do everything in their power to help learners achieve their ambitions and work through these issues in the days ahead. “Our priority now is supporting students who have experienced d…

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  5. Joint statement on university admissions

    …heads of University Alliance, the Russell Group, GuildHE, and MillionPlus today put out a joint statement confirming that universities will do all they can to support students and ensure they can progress to university. The joint statement is below: We know many students are anxious about what the cancellation of exams and assessments might mean. Our message to students is: we understand and universities are here for you. Universities are committ…

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  6. Alliance Student Nurses Ready To Join The Fight Against Coronavirus

    The Nursing and Midwifery Council have today announced regulatory and educational changes which will give student nurses across the country the opportunity to join the fight against the global pandemic of the Covid-19 virus. As the Government seeks to increase the capacity of the NHS workforce to deal with the crisis, University Alliance members have expressed their backing for these exceptional measures and stand ready to support their students…

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  7. University Alliance Launches New Knowledge Exchange and Enterprise Network

    …er to drive growth through enterprise. The network has been created as a forum for Alliance universities to not only respond to the newly launched Knowledge Exchange Framework, but a means to push its boundaries and encourage growth through greater collaboration. By submitting collective bids, identifying shared priorities and providing single points of contact, the Knowledge Exchange and Enterprise Network will streamline processes and make best…

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  8. Consider all options, UA tells students still seeking places

    …sity Alliance, said: “Congratulations to all those receiving their results today. Your hard work and determination is to be celebrated, and whatever your next steps, you should be very proud. “For those considering university, it’s important to remember that there exists a wealth of courses, across a diverse group of institutions, so there’s sure to be something right for you. Take your time to consider what’s important for your time at university…

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  9. University Fees Frozen Yet Again

    …0 per year. University Alliance CEO Vanessa Wilson said, “The announcement today that tuition fees will be frozen for a third successive year in 2020/21 amounts to a significant cut in university budgets in real-terms.” “This hurts students and staff as universities are forced to make savings as costs outpace income.” “Not only does this impact teaching, vital services and staffing now, but it also makes forward-investment more difficult, storing…

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  10. “EQUALITY IS NOT AN OPTIONAL EXTRA” – University Alliance comment on UUK BAME Attainment Report

    and day-to-day discrimination. No university should object to increased scrutiny from the public, government or regulator. “We need to be braver in driving through long-term strategic, cultural and organisational change, from the leadership down. We must move away from a deficit model where the attainment gap is put down on individual students lacking skills or aptitude, rather than structural issues within institutions. “We must not treat minori…

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