Latest Statements
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11 September 2019
"Fantastic news" on post-study work
The Russell Group welcomes government announcement on the newly announced post-study work visa.
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08 August 2019
New visa route announced
Government announcement will help universities recruit talented staff and students, wherever they are from.
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08 August 2019
Brexit and EU academics
New analysis reveals the impact of Brexit uncertainty on EU academic staff.
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19 July 2019
Celebrating European research
Partnerships between UK and EU researchers must continue to 'inspire a generation', says Minister.
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17 July 2019
A visa system to bring in talent
Calls for Government to back-up its commitment to boost international student numbers by reforming the student visa route.
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20 June 2019
A future of shared priorities
Leaders of Russell Group and Swedish Principals Council meet to discuss a future of closer research ties.
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14 June 2019
Protecting UK science and research
The new Prime Minister should have the ambition to boost the UK’s impressive place as a world leader in research and innovation.
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28 May 2019
Clarity on EU student fee status
Having clarity over their fee status in 2020/21 will be welcome news to EU students.
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14 January 2019
Joint declaration on science and research
Russell Group and German U15 pledge to continue their strong research partnerships post Brexit.
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11 January 2019
Losing more than money
Universities' biggest concerns about a no deal Brexit are around people and research.