Latest Statements
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15 April 2016
Incorrect claim by the Government
New figures find that young black men are, in fact, more than twice as likely to be studying at a Russell Group university than in prison.
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15 April 2016
Recent academic article
We have responded to a recent article by Dr Vikki Boliver about one of our publications.
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13 April 2016
Graduate earnings
New research from the Institute of Fiscal Studies has demonstrated the significant earnings premium for graduates of Russell Group universities.
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04 March 2016
Grant letter and research allocations
The Russell Group has commented on the HEFCE grant letter and BIS allocations for research funding
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25 January 2016
Response to the HE Green Paper
The Russell Group has submitted a response to the Government’s Green Paper ‘Fulfilling our potential: teaching excellence, social mobility and student choice.
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06 November 2015
Higher Education Green Paper
Russell Group universities provide an outstanding education for students and make huge efforts to improve access for the most disadvantaged students. We look forward to responding in detail to these proposals.
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12 August 2015
Statement ahead of A Level results 2015
Good luck to students getting their A Level results tomorrow. Our universities may have places available through Clearing and Adjustment - students should get in touch with UCAS for more information.
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16 July 2015
Offa access agreements
More students from disadvantaged backgrounds are going to our universities - but the long-term challenge remains underachievement at school and poor advice on choosing A-levels and degree courses.
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01 July 2015
Teaching excellence
The Russell Group has commented on the speech by Universities Minister Jo Johnson which outlined plans for a Teaching Excellence Framework
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04 June 2015
OFFA annual monitoring report
The Russell Group responds to the OFFA annual monitoring report