THE: Amid all the criticism, we must not forget the vital role our universities play
Published on December 6, 2017
Chief Executive Maddalaine Ansell has written a piece for Times Higher Education about how we need to remember how universities transform their students’ life chances.
In our efforts to justify our current funding structure, we are perhaps underplaying what really motivates students – and the real value that they bring to society. Of course, people want to know that they will be able to house and feed themselves and their families and have some money left over for holidays and fun. But our students are people who want to make a difference.
Vanessa Wilson, CEO of University Alliance, has responded to calls made by the Russell Group to bring in a tiered tuition fee system, which would allow some universities to charge more…
University Alliance welcomes the Science Minister Chris McDonald's recognition that the current research funding system places too much administrative burden on researchers.
