Our universities: generating growth and opportunity

Our universities bring jobs, investment and facilities to our local communities, and will be at the heart of addressing economic and social disparities. But to do more, we need the government to work with universities.

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About this report

The UK is facing fresh challenges: continued recovery from the pandemic, a cost of living crisis, and a need for economic growth.

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Our recommendations

We've put forward recommendations for how the government can work with universities to build on their strong track record.

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Jobs and prosperity

Universities work with local businesses to support jobs and prosperity in their communities.

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Skills and opportunity

Universities add jobs to the economy, train our nurses, doctors and healthcare professionals, and open up opportunities.

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Local communities

Universities are regenerating their local communities by producing graduates, supporting jobs and providing spaces for local people to access.

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