…BTECs, PQAs, degree apprenticeships and Research and Innovation funding. You can watch our full video round-up of the year below – and if you’re interested in what we have planned for the coming year(s), you can read our Strategy for 2022-25 here. Finally, we hope you all have restful festive break – here’s to an equally exciting 2023! …
…law due to the similarity between the legal system in Saint Lucia and the UK. “I felt studying in England would give me the opportunity to meet people from all over the world and learn about different cultures,” she said. “Choosing to study at Kingston was a real gut decision as I did not have a chance to visit the University before I arrived and based my decision on what I’d read on the website and Kingston’s reputation. It turned out to be one…
…tandard, all our UK University customers have protection surpassing that recommended in the UK National Cyber Security Centre principles and guidelines. Whatever the short or longer term future holds, surviving in a competitive world requires resilience and mobility. Adequate protection and digital transformation doesn’t need to be costly. Delivered properly, SaaS can provide huge benefits, the least of which is reassurance that you are no longer…
…. That’s what’s going to be critical to their success – how many employers come forward and get stuck in. I don’t think there’s ever been a time when employers in this country have been more invested in the skills coming out of the school, college or university gates. Globally there’s massive skills shortages in many areas, from construction to software development, so we really do have to invest in building the skills pipeline.” Speaking after th…
…our Chief Executive, Vanessa Wilson, had to say: https://www.unialliance.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/VID-20200810-WA0000.mp4 Did you know? Alliance universities rated highly for employability in this year’s Graduate Outcomes Survey, with 83% of UA graduates reporting that they are in some form of work 15 months after their course completion. In fact, the newest member of the Alliance, Anglia Ruskin University, rated as one of the top five u…
…uture generations and for the benefit, future health and prosperity of the UK. Speculations naturally abound around the future purpose and role of universities, particularly in the face of the transformational power of technology for the sector. Championing the achievements of our sector through such campaigns is a fantastic way to ensure that we build on them in the future, harnessing technological innovation for the benefit of universities and w…
…ugh the report, Griffiths reports on factors both good and bad for the sector, and on opportunities for Higher Education to realign itself with societal challenges and a congested regulatory environment. The factors include: Policies and policy institutes Economic Socio-economical Technological Legal Pedagogical drive Equality and diversity Research Find the full report here. …
…s available across the UK’s leading professional and technical universities. At its heart, the programme is committed to being International, Interdisciplinary and Intersectoral. In the series The DTA is Intersectoral, we showcase how our funded PhDs cut across different sectors, building bridges between academia and industry, and provides students with the skills and experience required by industry through work placements and research partnership…
…s available across the UK’s leading technical and professional universities. At the programme’s heart is a commitment to international co-operation, using research to cut across boarders and work together to solve some of the world’s biggest challenges. In the first part of our DTA is International series, hear from some of the DTA’s current students on why the international element of the programme is so important: This programme has been extende…
…Student Outcomes Framework (TEF) calls for views – which closed in February. The Review, commissioned by the government and led by Dame Shirley Pearce, is due to report in the summer. Read the full terms of reference here. University Alliance Chair John Latham said: “We back a robust, independent framework on teaching and learning quality. The entire system is subsidised heavily by the taxpayer and no one should be afraid of scrutiny. “The TEF is…
