…bility of energy supplies and the management of energy demand. Whether the communities of the future are mega-cities, urban, rural or remote, the infrastructure that supports them – including housing, manufacturing, transport and services – will rely on an energy generation and distribution network that is stable, secure, and resilient to climate change and terrorism. This network will need to be sustainable in both environmental and financial ter…
…iance, together we’re working with industry, businesses, charities and our communities to take practical action to tackle the causes and effects of climate change, and develop resilient individuals, industries and communities able to adapt to its impacts. One of the biggest global climate challenges, is finding clean, sustainable sources of energy. Alliance members are creating innovative research that generates low-cost, locally applicable soluti…
…n provision being heavily concentrated in London and in the Southeast, and at institutions which typically attract students from more advantaged socio-economic backgrounds. This will make studying creative arts the preserve of a small group of elite students who can study away from home, and is completely contrary to the Government’s levelling up agenda. We strongly urge the reconsideration of these cuts, and the protection of creative education p…
…acturing telling their story of remanufacturing and the pitfalls and successes they had encountered. Qualitative and exploratory research was undertaken as part of the project to understand the triggers and barriers to remanufacturing, identify possible approaches to encourage more businesses to become remanufacturers and the channels for delivery of these approaches. As part of the programme of developing its long-term sustainability of the proje…
…nformation. Please register for one of the dates available: April 28th – 14:00-15:00 – https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JMsD30lyTjekkzIulTS1wg May 26th – 14:00-15:00 –https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_i48BDxH2Qm6yFoq5r8jugg June 30th- -14:00-15:00 – https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_KAF_iENnQnSTAr1zIZSIzA About the sessions: The purpose of these hour-long sessions is to provide very practical advice on how to get the…
…2.4% share of GDP on R&D expenditure by 2027. Central to this mission is a commitment to expand the diversity of R&D talent pipelines and addressing barriers faced by students and staff. By bringing together case studies from across our 12 member universities, we demonstrate the local and global impact of research and innovation undertaken at Alliance universities; how this impact is driven by their partnerships with industry and business, and the…
…sed retention rates and market share”. Find out more about the benefits of Business Apprenticeships at Coventry University below: https://youtu.be/5RUBQbLP1X8…
…a career as an analyst, but needed a structured learning environment to become a data scientist which I saw as the natural progression. An apprenticeship opportunity with Cambridge Assessment seemed the perfect solution to advance my career ambitions. The apprenticeship was an opportunity to learn from experts with experience I could tap into and make my knowledge and skills more holistic while being able to immediately apply what I learn to real…
Laura joined University Alliance in December 2020 as the Communications and Press Officer. She graduated from University College London with a BA in English in 2018. Since then, Laura has been working in PR teams across the digital health sector, aiding in upscaling the communications and marketing capabilities of small technology businesses, before joining us this year. During university, Laura also wrote and interned at several magazines, and…
…t up and deliver asymptomatic testing for students, and these facilities will continue to be in place and ready to support the safe return of students in January; with the right support from the government. “We also welcome the financial commitment by the government to help universities support their most disadvantaged and vulnerable students, many of whom have faced greatly exacerbated challenges as a result of the pandemic.”…
