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  1. University Alliance calls for a public information campaign to explain the new graduate contribution scheme

    …however, that this new system for graduate contributions is not used as a complete substitution for direct public investment in universities. The Government must recognise that there is a strong case for a greater level of direct public funding for teaching than it is proposing today. Even in difficult economic times, we must not forget the massive public benefit of putting direct public investment into our universities. Higher education is an in…

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  2. University Alliance responds to Lord Browne’s review

    …currently investing in higher education except the UK and Romania. Between 2000 and 2008 the UK fell from 3rd highest to 15th among top industrialised nations for the proportion of young people graduating. We are now below the OECD average. The investment of public funding in universities is just that – an investment. The UK invests 1.1% of GDP in its universities. In return, they contribute 2.3% of GDP, making them generators of economic growth…

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  3. Briefing for new MPs: Introduction to University Alliance

    …iversity in your constituency? This briefing paper is a snapshot of the issues which are likely to be voted on or debated during the next Parliament and the ways University Alliance can provide useful information. Universities are now major generators of economic growth for the UK and the largest employers in some cities. [Download Briefing Paper as PDF]      …

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  4. BBC: University place scramble gets underway

    …A scramble for university is under way with up to 186,000 students chasing a dwindling number of unfilled places. With another record in the A-level pass rate, and 27% of entries gaining As or A*s, the competition appears more intense than ever. The university admissions service said 2010 was perhaps the toughest year for admissions for the past decade. Read the full article.  …

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  5. Guardian: Tackling the taxing problem of funding universities

    …tended in creating annual fees, one of their more important public sector reforms, vital to maintaining the triple-A status of this key British export industry. Browne is all but certain to propose lifting the fee cap, currently £3,250, unpopular but necessary if Oxbridge is to charge more than Bogstandard Uni. Among the evidence submitted to Browne, proposals from the University Alliance, the group of mostly ex-poly access universities, envisages…

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  6. How Alliance universities are leading a path through a difficult economic climate

    …he importance of spending every pound of public investment to the greatest effect becomes even more important. “This publication describes a longer-term approach that enables these universities to focus resource on their strengths. “In the right circumstances, Alliance universities would be able to deliver some more radical changes for the university sector. In order to do so, we would need the new Government to ensure stable, predictable funding…

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  7. THE: Lift tax-barrier to shared services, Alliance pleads

    …ress on a more “flexible framework” for VAT could hinder the potential for efficiency savings in the sector. Currently, institutions that want to share activities such as payroll management must save at least the cost of VAT – 17.5 per cent – as although universities are classed as VAT-exempt, they cannot reclaim the tax paid on the services they buy. The previous government said in the Budget statement in March that it would “consider options” fo…

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  8. University Alliance response to HEFCE review of teaching funding method

    …e that, to achieve value for money, our funding method should continue to reflect the impact of income from tuition fees and contributions from employers? Consultation question 9: Do you consider that any other principles or features should be fundamental to our teaching funding method? Consultation question 10: What are the advantages / disadvantages associated with each of the options in paragraph 60? Are there other effective alternatives? [Dow…

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  9. THE: Mission groups call for higher fees

    …the point of use”. “Government could achieve an overall cost reduction in comparison to the current system, whilst still providing loans to cover the full tuition fee, even up to a fee of £9,000 per year, if necessary,” the document claims. But Aaron Porter, president-elect of the National Union of Students, said this could lead to students accruing debts of more than £40,000. Removing the cap on fees would expose students and their families to “…

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