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  • 11 May 2022 Opinion
    11 May 2022 Opinion

    Why student number caps will hurt everyone, not just universities

    New proposals will make widening participation and levelling up even harder says our President, Professor Steve West CBE.

  • 13 June 2024 Data
    13 June 2024 Data

    What did graduates do after higher education in 2023?

    Despite facing significant challenges during their studies, graduates view their outcomes positively and data shows good outcomes.

  • 31 May 2023 Data
    31 May 2023 Data

    What did graduates do after higher education in 2022?

    New data shows that despite graduates of 2021 facing significant challenges, higher education continues to provide good outcomes, and graduates view their outcomes positively.

  • 7 September 2022 Speech
    7 September 2022 Speech

    Vivienne Stern's first speech as Universities UK's Chief Executive

    Speaking at our annual conference in her home town of Leicester, Vivienne Stern sets out her priorities in her first speech as Universities UK's Chief Executive. 

  • 26 October 2022 Opinion
    26 October 2022 Opinion

    To kickstart growth in left-behind areas, we need to empower universities

    The UK is facing crisis. To build a strategic response, the government must embed universities at the centre of local and national growth strategy.

  • 8 November 2022 Opinion
    8 November 2022 Opinion

    The graduate job market: why university is still worth it

    A recent report by the CIPD claimed that getting a degree no longer adds to a graduate’s employment prospects. But evidence suggests that getting a degree is still worth it.

  • 15 April 2025 Case study
    15 April 2025 Case study

    Spotlight on university enterprise in Devon and Cornwall

    Head of Innovation, Greg Wade visits the universities of Falmouth, Exeter, Plymouth and Plymouth Marjons for a first-hand picture of how these institutions support start-ups.

  • 7 September 2023 Speech
    7 September 2023 Speech

    Speech by Professor Sally Mapstone DBE, FRSE, President of Universities UK

    Our President, Professor Sally Mapstone DBE, FRSE set out her priorities and vision for the sector at our annual conference 2023.

  • 5 September 2024 Speech
    5 September 2024 Speech

    Speech by Professor Sally Mapstone DBE, FRSE, President of Universities UK

    Our President, sets out her vision for the sector at our annual conference 2024.

  • 8 September 2022 Speech
    8 September 2022 Speech

    Speech by our President, Professor Steve West CBE, at our 2022 Annual Conference

    Our President, Professor Steve West CBE, set out his priorities and vision for the sector at our annual conference 2022.

  • 25 June 2024 Data
    25 June 2024 Data

    New data shows universities open their doors to local communities

    Last year, over 539 million people attended free events at universities or watched and listened to free media.

  • 27 November 2024 Case study
    27 November 2024 Case study

    Making local growth happen in the North East of England

    With the launch of Universities for North East England, Head of Innovation Greg Wade looks at how universities can work together to make local growth happen.

  • 22 September 2023 Interview
    22 September 2023 Interview

    In conversation with: Professor Dame Sally Mapstone DBE, FRSE

    We sat down with Professor Dame Sally Mapstone DBE, FRSE to discuss her new role as Universities UK President.

  • 13 May 2022 Explainer
    13 May 2022 Explainer

    How would proposed reforms impact the economic contribution of universities?

    The UK Government's proposals could hit universities in disadvantaged areas the hardest. Danail Popov and Francesco Barcellona from Frontier Economics take a look at the data.

  • 7 July 2022 Opinion
    7 July 2022 Opinion

    How university changed my life

    Universities have the power to change lives. Wrexham Glyndŵr University graduate Kerry Edwards shares her story.

  • 24 March 2025 Explainer
    24 March 2025 Explainer

    How do incubators and accelerators support start-ups?

    Policy Adviser Rowan King looks into the data to see how impactful incubators and accelerators are on entrepreneurial growth.

  • 16 August 2021 Data
    16 August 2021 Data

    Higher education in numbers

    Key facts and figures about UK higher education.

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