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We make sure that news and the views of universities are seen in the media. Find our latest statements and media releases. To get in touch with the media team, please email pressoffice@universitiesuk.ac.uk.

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10 Mar 2021 Media releases

10 Mar 2021 Media releases

University mental health teams 'plugging the gaps' in NHS services

UK universities are experiencing unprecedented levels of demand for mental health support services.
3 Mar 2021 Media releases

3 Mar 2021 Media releases

Increased pension costs risk pricing university staff out of USS
25 Feb 2021 Media releases

25 Feb 2021 Media releases

University admissions teams will 'pull out all the stops' this year

A statement from a UUK spokesperson.
22 Feb 2021 Covid

22 Feb 2021 Covid

Universities welcome UK government roadmap announcement

Universities UK has welcomed the UK government's roadmap for easing lockdown restrictions in England.
18 Feb 2021 Admissions

18 Feb 2021 Admissions

UUK response to UCAS January 2021 deadline data
16 Feb 2021 Teaching, learning and quality

16 Feb 2021 Teaching, learning and quality

Universities committed to promoting and protecting free speech

Freedom of speech is critical to the success of this country's higher education system.
2 Feb 2021 Media releases

2 Feb 2021 Media releases

Universities UK response to government announcement of additional student hardship funding
21 Jan 2021 Funding, finance and operations

21 Jan 2021 Funding, finance and operations

UUK response to government’s interim response to the Augar review, post-qualifications admissions consultation and TEF

Any reforms must be for the benefit of students, the economy and society.
30 Dec 2020 Covid

30 Dec 2020 Covid

UUK response to the government’s latest January return plans for university students
26 Dec 2020 UUKi news

26 Dec 2020 UUKi news

UUK response on Turing Scheme for students to work and study abroad
24 Dec 2020 Media releases

24 Dec 2020 Media releases

UUK response to announcement that the UK and EU have agreed a deal on a future trade agreement
17 Dec 2020 Teaching, learning and quality

17 Dec 2020 Teaching, learning and quality

Universities across UK making strides in tackling grade inflation

Universities UK and GuildHE, on behalf of the UK Standing Committee for Quality Assessment (UKSCQA), have published a progress review of universities' efforts to protect the value of their qualifications.