Latest Statements
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19 November 2015
Response to the Nurse Review
We welcome Sir Paul's call to preserve the science ring-fence and dual support system. Investment in excellent science, research and innovation is so important but the UK spends much less on research than our competitors
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08 September 2015
Comprehensive Spending Review 2015
Our submission to the Spending Review sets out the opportunities for building a resilient economy and creating highly-skilled jobs that come from investing in world-class research, innovation and higher education.
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26 March 2015
Research Partnership Investment Fund
£85m has been provided to Russell Group universities to work with businesses on major research in health and engineering
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18 March 2015
The Budget 2015
The Russell Group welcomes greater support for postgraduate research students and additional funding for research and innovation
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12 March 2015
Degree Apprenticeships
The Degree Apprenticeships scheme offers many benefits to universities, employers and their prospective students and employees
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20 February 2015
HEFCE funding decisions
The Russell Group has commented on the research and teaching funding decisions made by the HEFCE Board
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30 January 2015
HEFCE grant letter
The Russell Group comments on higher education funding in England for 2015/16
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18 December 2014
Research Excellence Framework
Results from the Research Excellence Framework show that Russell Group universities are responsible for the vast majority of UK's world-leading research.
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17 December 2014
Science and Innovation Strategy
The Russell Group has commented on the Government's new Science and Innovation Strategy.
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01 December 2014
University-Business Collaboration
The Russell Group has commented on the BIS Select Committee report on University-Business Collaboration.