Education

30 June 2014

Government's Balance of Competences review - Education

There are significant benefits to the UK of EU action in some areas of education and training. However, these actions are advantageous because they are in addition to (rather than instead of) national government action: the key to success is that EU programmes should complement national policies.

30 June 2014

Government's Science and Innovation Strategy

Our universities lead the world in producing excellent research – we should aim to secure this position of strength for the long-term, maintaining our international competitiveness and paving the way for future economic growth.

10 March 2014

QAA consultation on the quality assurance of transnational education

It is important that any quality assurance in Transnational Education (TNE) is genuinely risk-based where the nature, frequency, and intensity of reviews vary. 

20 February 2014

House of Lords Science and Technology Committee inquiry on international STEM students

It is crucial that our visa system continues to support the efforts of our leading universities to attract the very best students, academics and researchers from around the world. 

17 January 2014

Government's Balance of Competences review - EU Budget

EU funding streams are key to the continued growth of research excellence in the UK, to innovation and to the creation of economic value. They are an irreplaceable source of funding for UK universities and for research-intensive universities in particular. The EU provides a unique and highly competitive platform for international collaboration.

15 November 2013

HEFCE-HEE consultation on future supply of pharmacy graduates

The Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) and Health Education England (HEE) conducted a review of the supply of pharmacy graduates to the pharmacy workforce in Autumn 2013.

08 July 2013

Education Select Committee's 'Great Teachers' follow-up inquiry

28 June 2013

Consultation on student number controls for 2014-15 onwards

05 June 2013

Article for the Centre Forum report Postgraduate education: better funding and better access

15 May 2013

Spending Round for 2015/16