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  1. Harnessing the power of university-sponsored Multi Academy Trust partnerships

    …rsity; and Uly Lyons, Chief Executive of the Better Futures Multi Academy Trust. This article first appeared in HEPI. In a speech to the school sector in April 2021, Gavin Williamson, the Secretary of State for Education, communicated his vision for every state funded primary and secondary school to be part of a Multi-Academy Trust (MAT). Typically comprising of multiple schools working in partnership with each other across a locality, some MATs c…

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  2. Learning and Simulation Centre at the University of Greenwich

    …e been generic in appearance, and therefore not representing the full spectrum of individuality in our society. Even today it is difficult to find realistic BAME manikins in simulation facilities. We have therefore worked with industry partners to develop a range of BAME and culturally inclusive simulation manikins. In addition, we draw on the sim-versity toolkit to develop and assess our approach throughout the spectrum of our activities. Student…

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  3. University Alliance letter on the recovery and regeneration efforts

    …University Alliance have today (30 June 2020) sent the following letter to Ministers across the Department for Education, the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, outlining how Alliance universities can support the covid recovery and regeneration efforts.  …

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  4. The DTA Biosciences Summer School

    …pplied Biosciences for Health at UCLan to be eye-opening and rewarding. In today’s society, it is essential for the public to understand the impact of our research. The Summer School’s focus on the promotion of our work through presentations – both to lay audiences and professionals- was therefore extremely relevant. An insightful talk by Dr Andy Morley on the psychology of presenting and bias in research was very useful for self-reflection, parti…

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  5. University Alliance responds to ONS announcement on student loans

    …clearly creates some significant policy challenges for government at an already very difficult time. While it is in the public interest that our National Accounts should be as accurate as possible and show a fair reflection of the costs of higher education, we should not let the tail wag the dog. The public interest would not be well served if we were to allow accounting practice to undermine the funding of higher education – we still need to pro…

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  6. University Alliance comments on new graduate earnings data

    …completion of what is usually a three year degree. The average 29 year old today is likely to work for a further 39 years until they reach the standard retirement age and during this time an increasing number will engage in the kinds of re-skilling and lifelong learning projects that Alliance universities excel at. “Whilst tempting to confuse correlation and causation with a data set like this, it is always important to interrogate any findings an…

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  7. Vincent Pericard, BA(Hons) Business Management and Entrepreneurship

    …ontacting the university directly, he was offered a place studying business. During his study, with the support of lecturers and Portsmouth’s Innovation Space, he was able to put together a business plan and develop ‘What’s Up?’ – an app that’s all about asking ‘how are you today?’ Upon completing his studies, Vincent was able to leave Portsmouth with a qualification, two clients and links with partners such as Mind and the NHS. Portsmouth didn’t…

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  8. UA responds to government’s review of post-18 education

    …review into post-18 education announced by the Prime Minister Theresa May today, University Alliance Chief Executive Maddalaine Ansell said: “The first thing the review needs to recognise is that modern universities already provide high quality technical and professional education at all levels, meeting the needs of industry and public services. These courses are central to the vision the Prime Minister has set out and they have to be properly fu…

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  9. University Alliance comments on new international student migration data and announcement of official review

    …highly compliant with relevant visa regulations. These students put their trust in the high quality of UK higher education, and can be trusted in return not to overstay. “We also welcome the announcement that the Migration Advisory Committee will assess the overall impact of international students in the UK. Alliance universities attract students from around the globe, with courses closely aligned to the needs of industry. International students b…

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  10. Millions of pounds awarded to tackle barriers to student success

    …ted to complete their studies and progress to further study or a good job. Today’s announcement confirmed that seven of the 17 projects will be led by Alliance universities, in partnership with HE and FE education providers regionally and nationally. Coventry University will lead on a £375,000 project in partnership with Staffordshire University, Birmingham City University, 6th Form College Solihull, CU Coventry (formerly known as Coventry Univers…

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