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16 April 2025 Funding, finance and operations

16 April 2025 Funding, finance and operations

Podcast: What are the benefits and challenges of a coordinated tertiary system?

Universities and colleges are adapting and innovating different policy approaches to meet the needs of their students and communities.
19 March 2025 Podcasts

19 March 2025 Podcasts

Podcast: How can universities work with partners to create change?

Universities are anchors in their communities. Through their research and teaching, they help address local challenges and create meaningful impact.
19 February 2025 Podcasts

19 February 2025 Podcasts

Podcast: How do universities lead strategic change?

Amid financial challenges for universities, our panel of experts share advice for leading successful change programmes within UK higher and further education.
15 January 2025 Podcasts

15 January 2025 Podcasts

Podcast: What does a successful higher education merger look like?

Merging with another university isn't easy. But some universities have taken this path recently to help make sure they would be fit for the future.
7 January 2025 Podcasts

7 January 2025 Podcasts

Podcast: Series 2 trailer

This series, co-produced with Advance HE, focuses on governing and leading transformation and change in the higher education sector.
17 March 2023 Podcasts

17 March 2023 Podcasts

Podcast: Are universities protecting free speech?

It's easy to talk about the need to promote free speech and academic freedom. But how do universities actually protect free speech day-to-day?
10 March 2023 Podcasts

10 March 2023 Podcasts

Podcast: Students and drugs

Universities often take a ‘zero tolerance’ approach to drug use or drug abuse. But there’s not much evidence to show that the fear or threat of being kicked out of uni works. If current drugs policies aren't working, what would?
3 March 2023 Podcasts

3 March 2023 Podcasts

Podcast: First in my family

What's it like to go to university when you're the first in your family?
24 February 2023 Podcasts

24 February 2023 Podcasts

Podcast: How can our universities support Ukraine?

In the face of such a terrifying war and humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, what can UK universities do to support Ukrainian institutions? And what does it mean for the future role of UK universities internationally?
21 February 2023 Trailer

21 February 2023 Trailer

Podcast: Series 1 trailer

The future of higher education today: the new podcast bringing people together to talk about the biggest issues facing universities.

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