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  1. How Hannah followed her heart

    Choosing whether to follow your head or your heart can be tough decision when it comes to deciding on a course and a university. Hannah initially followed her head, but inevitably her heart won over and she pursued her passion in Motorsport Engineering at Derby.In this section Head and Heart Hannah recalls moments in her childhood that […]

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  2. Alliance Awards 2024 – shortlisted nominees announced

    University Alliance and our partner TechnologyOne are delighted to announce the shortlists for our fifth annual Alliance Awards. Each of the thirty-two shortlisted nominees has made a significant contribution to their university and wider community, going above and beyond to deliver impact. The nominees span the full range of university life, including student unions, business partnership teams, […]

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  3. Careers and labour market information

    We want to support you and your students to understand employer views and labour market trends University Alliance represents professional and technical universities, which specialise in working with industry and employers. We know from research we have conducted with young people that they are experiencing increasing levels of anxiety around their future careers and making […]

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  4. Changes to student maintenance loans: UA’s response

    On Thursday 25 January, the government announced that maintenance loan payments would rise by 2.5% from September 2024 for students in England. On Friday 26th, the Department for Education released its Equality Impact Assessment for HE student finance in 2024/25, which looked at the impact of the proposed changes. In our latest briefing, we highlight […]

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