Our new report, Ladders of Opportunity, explores the extensive range of university provision from sub-degree qualifications (Levels 4 and 5) through to postgraduate study (Levels 7 and 8). The findings shed a light on diverse pathways, qualifications and experiences of students, as well as the challenges facing provision at each level.
We have also published a number of case studies which showcase the distinct technical and professional education that Alliance universities offer their students, drawn from all parts of society, who go on to thrive in careers that contribute to the UK’s industrial base and public services. Read more here.
In response to the government’s Immigration White Paper, released today (12 May 2025), University Alliance CEO Vanessa Wilson said: “What the country and our economy needs at the moment is…
University Alliance has responded to the consultation on ‘Improving the way Ofsted inspects education’. In our response we: Read UA’s response to the ‘Improving the way Ofsted inspects education’ consultation.
Posted on By Dr. Sierra Smucker and Dr. Nathaniel Pickering
During the last two years, over two hundred and thirty providers of higher education have submitted Access and Participation Plans (APP) for approval to the Office for Students (OfS). Another…