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2 August 2021 Opinion

2 August 2021 Opinion

How universities can attract vital regeneration and development funding for their regions

Dr Nick Lancaster on how universities are the ideal channel for regional regeneration through collaborative research and development.
29 October 2021 Opinion

29 October 2021 Opinion

A foundation for the future: how collaboration is delivering the skills people and businesses need

Rajay Naik from Skilled Education talks about the role of the Help to Grow scheme in supporting businesses.
3 November 2021 Explainer

3 November 2021 Explainer

What does the Spending Review 2021 mean for university research and innovation?

The biggest announcement for universities was the government’s plans to invest in research and innovation (R&I). But what does this mean for universities?
13 December 2021 Data

13 December 2021 Data

Higher education in facts and figures: 2021

An overview of the data on students, staff and university finances from our member institutions.
25 March 2022 Explainer

25 March 2022 Explainer

How do universities support the creation of new businesses?

We’ve taken a look at the data and one of the many success stories coming out of universities.
14 July 2022 Publications

14 July 2022 Publications

Knowledge Exchange Concordat review

Knowledge exchange is a collaborative and creative effort that helps knowledge and research to make a positive impact in society and the economy. This review of the Knowledge Exchange Concordat – an initiative to support universities in their knowledge exchange activities – looks at the results and gives recommendations for next steps.
29 September 2022 Explainer

29 September 2022 Explainer

How do universities turn research into products and services?

Research at UK universities is some of the best in the world. One way they turn that research into change is through commercialisation.
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.
9 December 2022 Opinion

9 December 2022 Opinion

Failing to protect innovation funding risks 'levelling down’

The UK Government’s blind spot to research and innovation projects funded through EU structural funds risks 'levelling down', argues Vice-Chancellor of Swansea University Professor Paul Boyle CBE.
27 May 2021 Media releases

27 May 2021 Media releases

University partnerships will help UK build back better faster

A new report is predicting that thousands of jobs, new businesses, and prosperity will be created through university collaborations.
16 March 2021 Media releases

16 March 2021 Media releases

Government must urgently reconsider research budget cuts

Universities UK has today written to the government seeking urgent clarity on the future of funding for UK science and research.
12 March 2021 UUKi news

12 March 2021 UUKi news

Cuts to ODA will limit UK universities’ role in solving global challenges

Planned government cuts to Official Development Assistance funding (ODA) will fall heavily on UK universities, severely limiting their ability to combat pressing global challenges despite the government's stated commitment to increase investment in R&D to position the UK as a scientific superpower.
1 July 2020 Media releases

1 July 2020 Media releases

UUK response to government’s research and innovation roadmap

A compelling vision for the future of research and innovation.
27 June 2020 Media releases

27 June 2020 Media releases

Universities UK response to government’s support package for UK research jobs

The UK government has announced a support package to give greater job protection for researchers, scientists and technicians working at UK universities during coronavirus (Covid-19).
27 February 2020 Media releases

27 February 2020 Media releases

Universities UK response to UK-EU trade negotiations proposals

Today (Thursday 27 February), UK Government has set out its position for UK-EU negotiations over future trade agreements, with student mobility and research programmes an important part of the discussions.
14 September 2020 Publications

14 September 2020 Publications

Knowledge exchange concordat: high-level implementation plan

Information on how the KE concordat will be implemented across the UK.
24 April 2020 Publications

24 April 2020 Publications

Concordat for the advancement of knowledge exchange in higher education

The concordat aims to enhance knowledge exchange within universities.
30 January 2020 Publications

30 January 2020 Publications

Knowledge exchange concordat: summary of consultation responses

This report provides a summary of the findings from a consultation on the draft Knowledge exchange concordat.
3 May 2019 Publications

3 May 2019 Publications

Concordat for the advancement of Knowledge Exchange in Higher Education in England

Proposal for a Knowledge Exchange (KE) Concordat for universities in England.