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  1. Alliance Awards 2024: Winners announced during ceremony hosted by the University of West London  

    The winners of the Alliance Awards 2024 have been announced this evening, during a ceremony hosted by University of West London at their Ealing campus.   The Alliance Awards celebrates excellence in higher education and recognise achievements across all parts of Alliance universities.   Representing 16 of the UK’s leading professional and technical universities, University Alliance founded the Awards to celebrate the innovation, commitment and ex…

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  2. What you study is more important than where you study, according to new survey of graduate employers

    …ty) were deemed to have substantially better performance throughout the recruitment process. 85% of employers believed vocational experience enhanced performance at interview. Where there were preferences for university type, employers favoured graduates from universities with specialisms in relevant subject areas and universities that specialise in vocational degrees, such as professional and technical universities, 42% of employers saying it was…

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  3. UA joins call for closer departmental alignment between health and education

    …e that “Active Secretaries of State and ministers working together remain crucial to delivering the workforce plan, but progressing to the next level will need the coordinating power of a Prime Minister for a whole-of-government approach to this essential mission”. We propose that a joined-up approach would help to: Urgently tackle the shortfall in healthcare educators and researchers needed to sustain the domestically educated NHS workforce. Reve…

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  4. University Alliance responds to the Office for Students’ free speech complaints scheme consultation

    …ate a free speech complaints scheme. It is imperative that this new scheme runs as effectively and efficiently as possible, ensuring a transparent, fair, and objective process for both complainants and respondents and good value for taxpayers. In our consultation submission, University Alliance highlights several areas where members believe more detailed information is required to understand how the scheme will work in practice, including: How non…

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  5. Eight Alliance Universities awarded funding to expand degree apprenticeships

    …received allocations to expand their degree apprenticeships offer: Anglia Ruskin University, Leeds Beckett University, Middlesex University, Teesside University, the University of West London, University of Derby, University of Hertfordshire and UWE Bristol. The new funding will allow alliance universities to expand their degree apprenticeship offer in aerospace and civil engineering roles, alongside roles in allied health, digital marketing, dat…

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  6. Debra Humphris, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Brighton, receives CBE in the King’s Birthday Honours List

    …ays staying focused on what really matters. “Debra will be missed when her term as UA Chair comes to an end, but this is a fitting way to mark the end of her tenure. I believe that Debra is truly deserving of this honour for her incredible and enduring dedication to both the NHS and the university sector. I am truly delighted for Debra.”        …

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  7. Alliance Awards winners announced during ceremony hosted at Kingston University Town House

    Winners of the University Alliance’s ‘Alliance Awards’ were announced on Tuesday during a ceremony hosted by Kingston University. The awards celebrate excellence in higher education and recognise achievements across all parts of Alliance universities. The winning individuals, teams and projects were selected for their hard work, dedication and commitment to the University Alliance core values. Representing 15 of the UK’s leading technical and pro…

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  8. The Alliance Awards return for a third year – and nominations are open!

    The Alliance Awards are returning this year, for their third year running. The Awards were founded to recognise excellence in higher education and research across the UK’s leading professional and technical universities. They are University Alliance’s chance to celebrate the hard work and dedication of colleagues and teams across the Alliance, following what has been an extraordinarily challenging period. This year, along with the original six, t…

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  9. DTA Future Societies

    This autumn, Alliance members are coming together to launch the new DTA Future Societies, which is supporting solutions-driven research that tackles the world’s most pressing challenges, with projects guided by the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The collaborative research environment of the DTA Future Societies will nurture the potential of our doctoral researchers to generate the visionary strategies required to protect the world’s e…

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  10. University Alliance appoints new Head of Communications & Public Affairs

    …id: “I’m thrilled to be joining the team at University Alliance at such a crucial time for higher education. Having spent most of my career in the HE sector, I have seen the vital role that universities play in powering the UK’s economic, cultural and social future. I am wholeheartedly committed to supporting the sector to continue to thrive and look forward to working closely with University Alliance members in this endeavour. Alliance universiti…

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