Widening Participation report – in partnership with SMF & Open University
Published on March 23, 2016
Today the SMF publishes a new report on Widening Participation, in partnership with University Alliance and the Open University.
The research looks in detail at the Prime Minister’s ambition to double the proportion of disadvantaged students entering higher education by 2020. It brings together a range of evidence, examining different possible scenarios on how – and whether – the government’s target can be achieved, and at differences among different institutions within the HE sector.
University Alliance (UA) is pleased to announce that Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) has become its twentieth member. With a strong track record in widening participation, social innovation and industry collaboration, Glasgow Caledonian…
In response to the government’s announcement on the Strategic Priorities Grant funding, University Alliance CEO Vanessa Wilson said: “Today’s announcement on Strategic Priorities Grant funding is a short-sighted and irresponsible…
Responding to the news that Teachers’ Pension Scheme employer rates will be reduced from 28.68% to 17.68% from 1 April 2027, University Alliance CEO, Vanessa Wilson, said: “We welcome the…
