…ocal provision. And if we see an increased need for health services in the coming weeks, Alliance universities stand ready to once again mobilise their communities and hand over facilities and provisions to the front line BCU architecture graduate helps build London’s Nightingale Hospital Posted on October 23, 2020 Coventry University contributes resources and materials to fight against COVID-19 Posted on October 23, 2020 USW helping the NHS in th…
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…
…Written evidence submitted by University Alliance to the Education Select Committee. This submission accompanies our recent oral evidence appearance….
…d Veteran projects across the UK, working with the project teams to ensure completion of the projects to time and within budget. Implementing monitoring and evaluation frameworks, ensuring that final project evaluation reports and sustainability strategies were developed and implemented. Previous experience includes the Royal College of Surgeons of England where he was responsible for the marketing of education products. Prior to joining the Colle…
…tudent Survey and achieving Gold in the Teaching Excellence and Student Outcomes Framework in 2018. Jane is proud to have substantially increased all the key metrics across the university during her tenure and developed partnerships, including co-delivered programmes. Jane has held numerous external roles including chair of Cabot Learning Federation (a large multi academy trust), a director of 91 ways, a member of Bristol Women’s Commission, a mem…
…ive businesses as part of Cardiff’s ever evolving creative sector. In Short: Over 40 students and graduates worked on the production. The show premiered in the UK on 3rd November 2019. The first episode was watched by over 7 million viewers. Tom Ware, Head of USW Film and TV School Wales said: “Everyone at USW is thrilled that, thanks to our close partnership with Screen Alliance Wales, we are able to create so many opportunities for our students…
…in digital technology. Science and Innovation Minister Chris Skidmore said: “As we rely more on new technologies and cyber threats become more sophisticated, the Foundry Technology Affinity Space will provide the vital skills needed to meet the opportunities and address the challenges of the future. The impressive state-of-the-art facility with its cutting edge technology will introduce a range of innovative new courses for students, enabling the…
…f this. Recycling just 10% of the carbon released by energy and industrial companies each year could represent a saving of £1 billion a year. Marc Chicuta, Director or Product and Process Development, Tata Steel said “We have to be the leading edge, trying something new, and the biomethanation project is a way of using waste gases in a new way rather than just exhausting them into the atmosphere.” “A company as big as Tata Steel can’t do everythin…
…re occupational therapists do not currently work. This initiative has been commended for it’s innovative approach and as a result of its success, the Physiotherapy and Podiatry courses at the university are now embedding diverse placements into their curricula. In Short: Each year around 60 students benefit from this initiative. Around 150 Physiotherapy and Podiatry students will also be soon accessing the benefits of these placements. The Univers…
…be sent to hospital or referred to another healthcare professional in the community to continue their care at home. In Short: The degree was developed by stakeholders including NHS employers, current practitioners and the College of Paramedics. All graduates will be eligible for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council, the professional regulator for paramedics. Teesside University’s School of Health & Social Care has equipped cl…
