This report investigates the economic contribution that universities make annually to the UK economy through generating GDP, jobs and taxes, and their longer-term impact on the UK.
Read a summary of the research, or watch the above video, narrated by Universities UK President Professor Janet Beer.
Universities contribute £21.5 billion to UK GDP (PNG)
Universities support 944,000 jobs (PNG)
Universities deliver £29 billion of future benefits (PNG)
Report summary