We are the voice of professional and technical universities.

Our members specialise in working with employers. Their teaching empowers students from around the world with career-ready skills, and their knowledge and research drive industry to innovate and thrive.

We collaborate as University Alliance to provide expertise to policy makers and to support our members and their communities to thrive.

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To what degree: Understanding what UK businesses look for in graduates

Read our joint report with CBI Economics, looking at graduate employability factors

Alliance Awards 2024: Winners Announced

Read more about the winners for this year’s Alliance Awards.

Let’s Get Technical: Priorities for the new government

Read UA’s manifesto for the new government

UA in facts and stats

95%

…of graduates from Alliance Universities were in work or further study (or another chosen activity) just 15 months after graduation.

93%

…of UA graduates in work (or further study) describe their work as meaningful.

24k

…businesses and organisations are supported to start up and grow every year by an Alliance University.

Stories from the Alliance

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Skills for the future

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Healthcare for the future

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