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QAA evaluation of international pathway programmes
The Russell Group welcomed the independent evaluation, which found consistent entry requirements and academic standards in foundation pathways
Russell Group Chair writes on the future of R&D under a new government
Professor Chris Day, Chair of the Russell Group, assesses what the change of government could mean for the university sector
Russell Group backs childcare campaign for postgraduates
The Russell Group responds to a new report from GW4 and HEPI on the lack of childcare support during postgraduate study
Global research-intensive universities call for collaboration on shared challenges
The members of the Global Research-Intensive Universities Network (GRIUN) met in Berlin to reaffirm their shared principles and call for governments to partner with the university sector
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