…ities. It would be sensible to scrap the TDA and merge it with Hefce to bring teaching into line with the funding support of many other forms of professional training. Janet Beer Vice-chancellor of Oxford Brookes University and chair of the University Alliance Read the full article….
…tudent experience. “Alliance universities are committed to providing a high-quality, research-informed learning environment, equipping graduates for the 21st century. In these difficult economic circumstances, it is crucial for the Government to continue to invest in higher education.” Notes to Editors 1. Established in 2007, the Alliance group comprises a mixture of pre and post 1992 universities with balanced portfolios of excellence in teaching…
University Alliance (UA) represents some of the UK’s leading professional and technical universities. Our members specialise in working with industry and employers. Our members specialise in working with industry and employers. Their teaching is hands on, and designed to prepare students for careers. Their knowledge and research drive industry to innovate, thrive and meet challenges. Our members are leading the way in innovation and business supp…
…partnership working with the ICB chair, CEO and chief people officer to co-create workforce solutions. More commonly, ICBs have sub-committees such as people boards that allow for engagement with stakeholders from HE, FE and schools, although it is often constrained to narrow issues such as human resources. At the other end of the scale, there are ICBs in which there is limited understanding of universities’ role in the development and retention…
…usiness model of lowest price tendering in favour of more sustainable, long-term collaborative relationships between clients, professionals and contractors, formed around shared objectives and common values. The research team’s knowledge, experience and support has been described by the Hub as a “golden thread” in the journey to get the centre off the ground and its subsequent success in delivering projects throughout the region. Vital to the team…
