“The University Alliance this week cautioned against an over-emphasis on a narrow group of universities, saying that it stood in the way of social mobility.”
University Alliance’s social mobility report has been referenced in a piece written for the BBC. Sean Coughlan argues that it’s not a criticism of the individual institutions, but an irritation that belonging to a group, named after the London hotel where they used to meet, seems to have taken on a semi-official status.
The article stresses concerned claims over unfairly undermining the value of other non-Russell Group universities, which most students are going to attend, universities which are as good if not better.
University Alliance has responded to the Department for Education’s consultation on the future funding model for the Office for Students (OfS). While supporting the principle of an independent and appropriately resourced…
In response to the government’s response to the technical consultation on the International Student Levy, Vanessa Wilson, CEO of University Alliance has said: “We are very disappointed that the government…