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  1. Anglia Ruskin University joins the University Alliance

    July 2, 2020

    …Ruskin University said: “As one of the leading providers of public service degrees in the country, we are very proud of the innovative, inclusive and entrepreneurial education and research taking place at ARU. “The University Alliance provides an important and influential voice for its member institutions and as our goals align so well, it is a pleasure to be joining. I look forward to working collaboratively to ensure we meet the social and econo…

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  2. New team take office to lead University Alliance.

    September 5, 2019

    …plays a key role in championing such values as social mobility – all too often overlooked or not given sufficient importance across other parts of the sector. Providing graduates with the knowledge and skills to thrive once they complete their degrees must be a key focus for the sector, ensuring all students have equal opportunities to succeed, irrespective of their start in life.” For more information contact Beth Button, Head of Communication an…

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  3. Consider all options, UA tells students still seeking places

    August 15, 2019

    …tinely ignored within the dangerous rhetoric of ‘value’ and ‘Mickey Mouse’ degrees. I wholeheartedly encourage any prospective student to reject the short-sighted, false narrative that only institutions with perceived prestige can offer you the right experience.”   Speaking about the increase in applications, Vanessa Wilson said: “We have the highest ever number of individuals applying to university. Given the transformational experience that awai…

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  4. University Alliance responds to review of post-16 level 3 and below qualifications

    June 19, 2019

    …s for 16- 19 year olds should ensure that progression routes to higher and degree level vocational career-focused education, and a range of qualifications exist in all regions in the UK. Until the detailed content of T Levels is confirmed it will be difficult to determine the level and nature of overlap with other qualifications, and we are concerned that the pace of reform could outstrip a fuller and more informed basis for decision-making. You c…

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