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  • Ammaarah Faisal

    Higher Education Research and Academic Lead, Our Streets Now

    Ammaarah Faisal is Our Streets Now's Higher Education Research and Academic Lead, as well as part of the policy and public affairs section of Our Streets Now.

  • 20 March 2023 Opinion
    20 March 2023 Opinion

    How can universities support student safety in the night-time economy?

    Universities should be places of safety and never fear, says Ammaarah Faisal of Our Streets Now.

  • 17 March 2023 UUKi blog
    17 March 2023 UUKi blog

    The importance of Official Development Assistance (ODA) funding

    Research and innovation collaboration with countries across the globe is of fundamental importance if the UK wants to become a science superpower. This includes developing equitable partnerships with countries in the Global South. Through ODA funding, the UK is able to collaborate with these countries to solve global challenges.  

  • 16 March 2023 Media releases
    16 March 2023 Media releases

    Professor Dame Sally Mapstone FRSE, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of University of St Andrews to be next President of Universities UK

    Professor Dame Sally Mapstone FRSE, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of University of St Andrews, has been elected as the next President of Universities UK (UUK).  The role runs for two academic years from 1 August 2023 and is elected through a ballot of UUK’s 140 members.    

  • 15 March 2023 News
    15 March 2023 News

    Our statement on the government's plans to increase funding for investment zones

    Responding to the announcement made in the Spring Budget of funding for investment zones, Professor Steve West CBE, President of Universities UK and Vice-Chancellor of UWE Bristol, said: 

  • 15 March 2023 Media releases
    15 March 2023 Media releases

    Universities UK statement on behalf of USS employers

    Universities UK (UUK), on behalf of USS employers, has today issued a joint statement with the University and College Union (UCU) outlining how both parties are working together on the future of USS benefits.

  • 15 March 2023 Media releases
    15 March 2023 Media releases

    A joint statement on UUK and UCU collaboration toward USS benefit restoration

    Following the March 2023 Joint Negotiating Committee (JNC) meeting, we wish to provide a progress update on three of the key commitments we made within the interim joint statement (dated 17 February 2023). These commitments were:

  • 14 March 2023 UUKi blog
    14 March 2023 UUKi blog

    The importance of human connections as new technologies evolve

    IHEF returned to our screens on 28 Feb and 1 March  – filled with sharp insights into the future of international higher education. Our IHEF 2023 partner AECC Global shared powerful keynote on their exclusive insights and data. Here, they delve into the importance of human connections in our increasingly digital world.

  • George Virgo

    Part-Time Officer, University of Manchester Students’ Union

    George Virgo is Part-Time Officer at the University of Manchester Students’ Union.

  • 13 March 2023 News
    13 March 2023 News

    Investing in University Enterprise Zones (UEZs) could contribute to government goals

    In a recent speech, the Secretary of State for the new Department for Science, Innovation and Technology outlined the department’s “singular goal” of leading the UK to science and technology superpower status by 2030. In the run up to the Spring Budget, Universities UK (UUK) in its latest report calls on the government to invest in University Enterprise Zones and use the UK’s pioneering universities to drive SME growth and rebuild the economy.  

  • 9 March 2023 Media releases
    9 March 2023 Media releases

    New polling reveals public perception of international students

    New polling, commissioned from Public First by Universities UK, has revealed that the UK public doesn’t see reducing legal migration as a priority compared to other pressing issues, and are not in favour of cutting the number of international students.

  • 7 March 2023 UUKi blog
    7 March 2023 UUKi blog

    Universities and foreign direct investment: what, why and how?

    Universities are major players in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI), bringing in over a billion pounds in international business investment every year through their R&D and contributing to the government’s Science Superpower agenda. But often the shape, scale and impact of this investment is hard to describe at a sector level due to incomplete data and the variety of ways in which universities work with overseas business partners. 

  • Zaid Mahmood

    Student Union President

    Zaid Mahmood is the Student Union President at The University of Kent. 

  • 16 March 2023 Events
    16 March 2023 Events

    Free webinar: Enhancing the student experience

    Join us for this third session of our new webinar series, this time focusing on enhancing the student experience, right from the voice of the matter: a student panel. 

  • Greg Wade

    Policy Manager

    Universities UK

  • 1 March 2023 Publications
    1 March 2023 Publications

    Our response to the APPG Students inquiry into the impact of the cost of living crisis on students

    Our response to the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) Students inquiry into the impact of the cost of living crisis on students.  

  • 1 March 2023 UUKi news
    1 March 2023 UUKi news

    Joint R&D sector statement on association to EU programmes

    Following the agreement in principle reached by the UK and EU regarding the Windsor Framework, representatives of the UK, Irish and wider European research, innovation and business communities have signed a joint statement urging rapid progress on UK association to EU programmes, including Horizon Europe, Copernicus and Euratom:

  • 27 February 2023 Opinion
    27 February 2023 Opinion

    Could data on digital learning support student success?

    With students hit by the cost-of-living crisis and universities balancing face-to-face and online learning, it's more important than ever to ask students about the support they need, says Iain Sloan.

  • 27 February 2023 News
    27 February 2023 News

    Our statement on the agreement of the Windsor Framework

    Responding to the announcement today of the agreement of the Windsor Framework, UUK Chief Executive, Vivienne Stern MBE, said:

  • 1 March 2023 Explainer
    1 March 2023 Explainer

    Can we save the research and innovation projects currently supported by European structural funds?

    Over the coming weeks and months, we will begin to see 166 university led research and innovation projects across the UK put at risk as EU structural funding comes to an end.

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