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13 December 2022 International

13 December 2022 International

UUKi responds to announcement of new International Science Partnerships Fund

On Tuesday 13 December 2022, Science and Technology Minister George Freeman announced phase one of a new global research fund, International Science Partnerships Fund (ISPF), at an event in Tokyo, Japan. This initial phase of the fund will be opened with £119m worth of funding to allow UK scientists and innovators to collaborate with peers around the world on some of the most pressing issues facing our planet. Jamie Arrowsmith, Director, Universities UK International, said:
22 November 2022 News

22 November 2022 News

Universities UK reiterates desire to see association to Horizon Europe ratified

Our response to the government's announcement of immediate investment for the UK research and development and fusion sectors.
16 November 2022 UUKi news

16 November 2022 UUKi news

Another record-breaking year for UK transnational education as number of UK TNE providers continues to grow

A new report from Universities UK International and the British Council finds that 162 UK higher education providers have reported students studying through transnational education (TNE) in the 2020-21 academic year, which is the highest figure to date.
3 November 2022 International

3 November 2022 International

UK must not deprioritise European student recruitment amid Brexit challenges, UUKi and Studyportals warn

A major new analysis piece from UUKi and Studyportals urges the UK Government and universities to prioritise European student recruitment and makes recommendations for stabilising and regrowing student numbers in opportunity markets.
1 November 2022 International

1 November 2022 International

UUKi and Mitacs sign renewed agreement to continue providing opportunities for UK-Canada research collaboration

Universities UK International (UUKi) and Mitacs are delighted to announce that they will be renewing their partnership.
3 October 2022 International

3 October 2022 International

UUKi responds to comments made by Home Secretary regarding international students and dependants

Jamie Arrowsmith, Acting Director, UUKi, responds to comments made by Home Secretary regarding international students and dependants
21 July 2022 International

21 July 2022 International

Welcoming the mutual recognition of qualifications between the UK and India

UUKi responds to the announcement of mutual recognition of qualifications between the UK and India
14 June 2022 South Asia

14 June 2022 South Asia

In-person delegations return as UUKi signs MoU with Nigerian counterpart and joins 22 UK universities for visit to India

Our colleagues, members and partners have once more been able to connect in person with international counterparts over the past few weeks.
9 May 2022 UUKi publications

9 May 2022 UUKi publications

Events and publications calendar 2023/24

Find all of our upcoming events and publications for the 2023/24 academic year below. For details of partnership opportunities contact [email protected] back here to see events and publications as they're announced.
8 February 2022 Research and innovation

8 February 2022 Research and innovation

Research and Innovation community urges European leaders to take action on Horizon Europe

A new campaign asks European leaders to place science collaboration before politics, as the UK’s and Switzerland's participation in the EU's world-leading research and innovation programme Horizon Europe hangs in the balance.
14 December 2021 International

14 December 2021 International

Joint statement from convening higher education associations

As the major convening higher education associations in our respective countries, our organisations work together to support and promote international collaboration.
4 November 2021 Transnational education

4 November 2021 Transnational education

New UK University Overseas Campuses Network announced at UUKi TNE conference

Today’s (04 November 2021) Universities UK’s Transnational education conference saw the announcement of a new UK University Overseas Campuses Network, bringing together an initial membership of 17 UK universities with 27 campuses located in 17 countries across the world.

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