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Blog: Knowledge exchange remains crucial for growth
Set against a backdrop of a global recession and an uncertain future political and economic landscape, UK higher education’s role in knowledge exchange remains a critical part of the innovation ecosystem, on which lies many policymakers’ hopes for future long-term … Continue reading
Consultation Response: University Alliance response to HEFCE consultation on allocation method for postgraduate research funding from 2012-13
University Alliance Response to HEFCE consultation on allocation method for postgraduate research funding from 2012-13 Consultation question 1: Do you agree that for 2012-13 we should increase the value of the RDP supervision fund, by up to £35 million? Consultation question … Continue reading
Consultation Response: University Alliance response to HEFCE consultation – Higher Education Innovation Funding 2011 – 15
University Alliance Response to HEFCE consultation – Higher Education Innovation Funding 2011 – 15 Consultation question 1: Is our proposal of a threshold HEIF allocation a satisfactory and appropriate response to the need now to focus HEIF on the most … Continue reading
News & Media: University Alliance urges the Coalition Government to provide a vision for the UK economy
Libby Aston, Director of University Alliance, said in response to the Hefce grant announcement – “Ahead of next week’s budget, we urge the Coalition Government to provide the much needed economic vision and growth strategy that guarantees investment in future … Continue reading
News & Media: Government must lead the race to the top
Responding to the HEFCE funding for 2011-12 Libby Aston said, “We’re now starting to see what these cuts mean for universities. While we support HEFCE’s approach to managing the reduced allocation, we must again question whether the total level of … Continue reading
News & Media: University Alliance urges careful investment of limited public funds for 2011-12 and beyond
Responding to the Government’s Grant letter to HEFCE outlining funding for 2011-12, published on 20 December 2010, Libby Aston, Director of University Alliance, said: “Nobody likes cuts but we appreciate efforts to protect university funding in a year of significant … Continue reading
News & Media: Response to the HEFCE grant allocation letter received by universities
Responding to the HEFCE grant allocation letter received by universities this week, Libby Aston, Director of University Alliance, said: “HEFCE have dealt with a difficult funding environment well, managing a high level of uncertainty and cuts in overall funding to … Continue reading
Consultation Response: University Alliance response to HEFCE review of teaching funding method
Consultation question 1: Do you broadly agree with our statement of the purpose of HEFCE’s funding for teaching? Consultation question 2: Do you broadly agree that our funding method should give institutions the freedom to manage provision in a way … Continue reading
Consultation Response: Submission to the Independent Review of Higher Education Funding and Student Finance – Second call for evidence
Headline responses Review questions In light of short term pressures and longer term trends, how do your proposals for reform ensure the sustainability of the higher education system as a whole? In our other submissions to the second call for … Continue reading
News & Media: University Alliance welcomes HEFCE’s ‘sensible proposals’ but warns of consequences for those students who won’t get a place at university
In response to HEFCE announcement of university funding for 2010-11 Libby Aston, Director of University Alliance, said: “HEFCE have made sensible proposals in response to Government spending cuts. Decisions made by the Funding Council have sought to limit the damage of cuts on … Continue reading









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