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Powerhouses and engines inquiry
We responded to Business, Innovation and Skills Committee’s inquiry looking at the Northern Powerhouse and Midlands Engine. This focussed on whether the Government’s devolved arrangemen...

Research-informed teaching case studies booklet
University Alliance and the Higher Education Academy have published a collection of case studies highlighting examples of research-informed teaching from across Alliance universities, covering a br...

UA Position paper: Higher Education & Research Bill
Our University Alliance position paper on the Higher Education & Research Bill has been published ahead of the House of Commons Bill Committee taking evidence this week. Professor Quintin McKel...

Developing productive places: The role of universities in skills ecosystems
Skills development has many functions – economic, social and cultural. Skills are central to success in the complex, rapidly changing economy of the 21st Century, and they are also an […]

Reforming healthcare education funding: creating a sustainable future workforce
We submitted our response to the Government’s consultation to reform healthcare education funding in June 2016. Read here or click on the image to download our response. The Government has [&...

House of Lords Science and Technology Committee Innovate UK Inquiry
University Alliance has responded to the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee Inquiry into the future of Innovate UK. Our submission was cited in a letter from the Lords […]

National Innovation Plan
University Alliance responded to the Government’s Call for Ideas on the National Innovation Plan in April 2016. You can read our recommendations by clicking on the document image or here.

Creating innovative regions: The role of universities in local growth and productivity
Follow this link for case studies from Alliance institutions Our latest report aims to bust a myth – that the main contribution of universities to innovation is through the commercialisation ...

Supporting thriving communities: The role of universities in reducing inequality
Follow this link for case studies from Alliance institutions The government’s ambitions for higher education to improve life chances will only be met if university leaders make tackling inequality ...

UA responds to the Stern Review of the REF
University Alliance has issued its response to Lord Stern’s review of the Research Excellence Framework. Its recommendations include: The REF should recognise and reward dynamism by using productiv...
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