Case studies
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Students tackle "Grand Challenges" at Exeter
Undergraduates at the University of Exeter are tackling big global problems through the "Grand Challenges" programme.
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Edinburgh students investigate "Our Changing World"
First year students at the University of Edinburgh examine key global issues through the "Our Changing World" programme.
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Student support at Bristol
Students at the University of Bristol can access help from a specialist a Vulnerable Students' Support Service.
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LSE research boosted access to therapies
LSE research led to policy changes which helped improve access to psychological therapies.
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National recognition for Sheffield counselling service
The University of Sheffield counselling service was the first UK university counselling service to have been awarded a service-wide quality assurance accreditation mark by the Accreditation Programme for Psychological Therapy Services.
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Investing in mental health support
In 2016 the University of York announced they would invest up to £500,000 in mental health care provision over the next three years to further enhance student support services.
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Student mentoring at the University of Birmingham
The University of Birmingham’s Student Mentor Scheme (SMS) provides free advice and guidance to students living in university accommodation.
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Leading the way in conflict prevention and peacebuilding
The impacts of conflict across the globe can be huge throughout Europe and the world as the recent refugee crisis has driven home. The London School of Economics and Political Science is working with European collaborators to better understand the ways these conflicts can be mitigated.
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Unlocking new materials for the internet of the future
Investment from three EU projects allowed scientists at the Universities of Cambridge and Manchester to reveal the potential for graphene to radically speed up the internet.
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Developing a surgical simulation to reduce patient risk
€1.4 million of funding from the European Union is helping Cardiff University scientists to develop virtual reality technology to train surgeons.
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