Latest Statements
-
13 July 2023
Russell Group response to UCAS June 2023 deadline application data
Latest UCAS figures show that UK applications to higher tariff universities are at a similar level to last year and significantly up on the pre-pandemic trend.
-
04 July 2023
New principles on use of AI in education
The Russell Group has published a new set of principles on how AI should be used in education to help students and staff make the most of the opportunities it provides.
-
30 June 2023
Russell Group response to NHS Long Term Workforce Plan
The commitment to double the number of medical school training places is welcome given the need to boost the pipeline of healthcare staff to the NHS.
-
22 June 2023
Annual Student Academic Experience Survey highlights growing impact of cost-of-living crisis
It is particularly concerning that the number of students able to primarily fund their studies through maintenance loans continues to fall.
-
02 June 2023
Labour student loan reform proposals
Russell Group comment on Labour proposals for student loan reforms.
-
23 May 2023
Russell Group responds to new measures on international students
Read the Russell Group response to new measures on international students announced today (23 May) by the Home Office.
-
10 May 2023
Protecting the UK’s place as a global leader in health research
Coordinated action is needed to protect the UK health research sector and ensure it has a sustainable future.
-
20 April 2023
Russell Group universities - delivering skills for future growth
Read our new report - Education and Skills for Growth - which sets out how our universities are preparing students for success in whatever path they choose.
-
13 April 2023
Russell Group response to research into impact of cost of living on applicants
It is positive that applicants remain committed to their university ambitions, but it is clear that financial pressures are having an impact in some areas, such as attendance at open days.
-
31 March 2023
Russell Group response to changes to undergraduate references for 2024 entry
Our members are satisfied that the new format and supporting guidance will be able to capture the information needed to make to fair and informed admissions decisions.