If Masters degrees’ fees are so insanely high that few would want to add that to their already sky high student debt, surely they are aiming for only those that can get PGR funding (which usually means PhD)… and so many won’t even consider it #highereducation #universitiesUK #studentloans
An event advert that informs that I am speaking at Universities UK event on 3 July called setting the agenda, how universities can regain control of the narrative. It is an in person event
Myself and @michaelghead.bsky.social are talking to #HESky colleagues next week at #UniversitiesUK about our innovative work on academic advocacy.
Difficult to get independent figures, but a London Economics report (for #UniversitiesUK) summarised economic impact of universities in the UK as:
768,000 jobs
£71bn gross value added
£116bn general economic output
@houseoflords.parliament.uk summary:
lordslibrary.parliament.uk/higher-educa...
Meet James Barber, a 2024 Maths & Computer Science graduate who founded his business Harker with our support. 🙌
#UnisStartUpTheUK #UniversitiesUK #UUK
IPR Director Professor Nick Pearce (@iprnickp.bsky.social) has joined the panel of commissioners brought together by #UniversitiesUK to outline the role that universities can play in driving opportunities and economic growth.
Find out more: https://bit.ly/3yqexzm
Talk is cheap, join the call on #UniversitiesUK to negotiate an end to the pension dispute
#USSstrike #UCUstrike http://thndr.me/Dd4HBB