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Russell Group universities improve wellbeing and prosperity across the UK
New report shows how research-intensive universities help local communities with health and wellbeing, arts and culture, and skills

Social Market Foundation reports on international students and university finances
International demand for our HE is a UK success story, boosting soft power, driving research and innovation and bringing global perspectives to our university communities

An innovation-driven economy for a healthier, greener and more resilient UK
Ahead of the general election, the Russell Group manifesto sets out a pathway for A Bright Future for the UK

New Sutton Trust findings on universities and social mobility
The Russell Group welcomes public support for reintroducing student maintenance grants
OfS consultation response on public grant funding
The Russell Group sets out principles for course-based and student-based funding

Response to the government announcement on the Graduate visa route
The Russell Group welcomes the decision that there will be no changes to the visa route
New polling shows public support for international students
A new survey shows the majority of people don't think international students are a priority for immigration restrictions

Russell Group Students' Unions launch new manifesto
The Russell Group SU network calls on government to prioritise students ahead of the next general election