This report presents survey findings and builds on evidence collected at the end of Rutherford Fund Strategic Partner Grants fellowships to demonstrate the programme’s ongoing impact.
Supported by case studies and focus groups drawn from universities across the UK, this report reviews impact and benefits of short-term mobility programmes and identifies models of good practice.
Covid-19 has heavily impacted international research, UK students studying abroad and international students studying in the UK. We’ve worked with government departments and higher education partners to provide solutions and ensure international students understand the support our universities offer.
This information has been commissioned with the goal to help universities’ international offices in their work of sending students abroad, as well as researchers who have to visit these countries for their research.
This report shows the impact of ODA R&D funding on UK universities and their partners, and how the UK can continue to use ODA R&D with developing countries in support of the UN SDGs and UK strategic priorities.
Universities are helping students get ready to start university and recent graduates prepare to enter the job market. We’ve highlighted to policymakers and the government where they can do more to help, and developed campaigns that celebrate inspiring student stories and the resilience of new graduates.
Covid-19 has had a devastating impact on students’ wellbeing. We’ve campaigned for additional government funding for student hardship and mental health services. We also shared guidance, including on Covid-safe campuses and supporting staff and students who are at risk of abuse.