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THE: Spending Review: student funding shake-up announced
Following the announcement of a major shake up of student funding in the government’s spending review in 2015, our chief executive Maddalaine Ansell was quoted in Times Higher Education’...
Universities have key role in delivering the Chancellor’s vision for a high-skilled economy
Maddalaine Ansell, Chief Executive of University Alliance, responding to the Chancellor’s Spending Review, said: “We share the Chancellor’s ambition for a high-wage, high-skilled economy with...
Guardian: A new voice for research ‘at the heart of government’
Royal Society president Sir Paul Nurse, who was commissioned to lead a review into the research councils, released his findings last week. His report calls for a single agency to oversee […]
Queen’s Anniversary Prize honours four Alliance universities
Four Alliance universities were recognised last night in the Queen’s Anniversary Prizes for outstanding excellence and innovation in higher and further education. Cardiff Metropolitan University, t...
The Guardian University Awards 2016
How does a university stand out from the crowd? In a fast-growing sector with rising student numbers, expanding campuses and noisy social media, every university needs a surefire way to […]
University Alliance welcomes Sir Paul Nurse’s review of the UK Research Councils ‘Ensuring a successful UK research endeavour’
In response to the Sir Paul Nurse’s review of the Research Councils, Maddalaine Ansell, Chief Executive of University Alliance, said: “Research and innovation are essential to increasing prod...
University Alliance welcomes Bright Blue report on part-time HE
In response to the report by Bright Blue Going part-time, supported by The Open University, Maddalaine Ansell, Chief Executive of University Alliance, said: “The sharp decline in part-time study at...
CPD: The NHS Leadership Academy
The NHS in England is going through major organisational and structural change. Estimated future funding cuts mean the organisation needs to deliver a quality service by upskilling its workforce, b...
Graduate recruitment: Work-based learning embeds practical skills into studies
The University of Greenwich has offered work-based learning with Degree Apprenticeship-like characteristics for many years. It currently has 300 part-time students studying on day release courses ...
Teaching & curriculum development: Putting law into practice
The Masters of Law and Practice (MLP) degree at the University of Huddersfield Law School integrates a traditional three-year law degree (LLB) and one-year Legal Practice Course (LPC) into a four-y...
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