Opportunity and growth: a manifesto from Universities UK

The UK’s universities are a success story and one of the UK’s greatest assets. We’re calling on political parties to commit to policies in their manifestos to help our universities continue to transform lives.

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Introducing our manifesto

What we’ve achieved so far is only a fraction of what universities could do.

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Supporting students to succeed

We want a system which is fairer to all and supports the long-term ambitions of our universities to educate the next generation.

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Putting universities at the heart of growth

We want to harness universities’ capacity to drive economic growth, innovation, creativity, and productivity.

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Supporting opportunity, place, and social mobility

Universities play a vital role alongside the government to improve opportunity and social mobility across the UK.

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Opportunity and growth: a manifesto from Universities UK

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