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20 March 2025 media releases

20 March 2025 media releases

New analysis reveals rapid rise in uni start-ups, but leaders warn of risk of losing them to international competitors

New analysis by Universities UK (UUK) has revealed that by 2028, around 27,000 new start-ups – with a predicted turnover of around £10.8 billion – could be established at institutions in the UK.
Unis start up the UK

Find out how universities support the most innovative start-ups and what's next in this space.
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.
10 March 2025 media releases

10 March 2025 media releases

New analysis shows that graduates will be key to government’s industrial strategy

New data has revealed that university graduates make up a significant proportion of the workforce in key growth sectors highlighted in the government’s industrial strategy.
10 March 2025 Publications

10 March 2025 Publications

How graduate skills power their future success and the UK's economic growth

Our analysis of government data shows that higher education gives graduates the skills to get good jobs and create economic growth.
7 March 2025 Media releases

7 March 2025 Media releases

Professor Malcolm Press CBE elected as next President of Universities UK

Professor Malcolm Press CBE, Vice Chancellor of Manchester Metropolitan University, has been elected as the next President of Universities UK (UUK).
6 March 2025 Publications

6 March 2025 Publications

Investing in ideas: why supporting university research and development matters

University research makes a real difference to people’s lives. It expands our knowledge, solves today’s biggest challenges, and leads to the inventions that drive future growth and prosperity. 
5 March 2025 UUKi news

5 March 2025 UUKi news

UUKi announces UK-France pump-priming scheme awardees

Universities UK International (UUKi) is pleased to announce the awardees of the UK-France Science, Innovation and Technology pump-priming scheme, a competitive grant programme designed to strengthen bilateral research collaborations between the UK and France.
27 February 2025 News

27 February 2025 News

Vivienne Stern MBE responds to announcement of next Chair of the Office for Students

Professor Edward Peck CBE has been named as preferred candidate to be the next Chair of the Office for Students by the Education Secretary.
24 February 2025 UUKi blog

24 February 2025 UUKi blog

UK-Ukraine Twinning: University of Nottingham and Ukrainian Catholic University

Jim Green discusses the Twinning collaboration between University of Nottingham and Ukrainian Catholic University.
Enhancing educational outcomes

These start-ups are improving the ways in which students engage with different educational settings.
Improving everyday life

These start-ups aim to make everyday life easier.
Harnessing the tech revolution

These start-ups are using the latest technologies to provide solutions to the most challenging problems facing society.
Supporting a healthier nation

These start-ups are transforming the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease so everyone can live longer, healthier lives.
Promoting sustainable solutions

These start-ups are using environmentally friendly practices to find solutions to the most pressing challenges facing the planet.
Powering the energy transition

These start-ups are powering the energy transition, from fossil fuels to renewables, so we can secure a sustainable future for our planet.
What impact do start-ups have?

Start-ups create local jobs and opportunities and attract investment, powering growth in the UK’s key sectors and solving health challenges.
What’s the future of university start-ups?

By 2028, we estimate that university start-ups will turnover more than £10 billion.
How do universities support start-ups?

Universities support entrepreneurs to create start-ups across the UK, from teaching entrepreneurship skills to securing investment to grow and succeed.
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.