Queen Mary research is improving health outcomes for South Asian communities Research 20 January 2025 Queen Mary research is improving health outcomes for South Asian communities South Asian communities have some of the highest rates of heart disease, diabetes and poor health in the UK. Genes & Health is a Queen Mary University of London research study set up to help fight...
International students and fair admissions Access & participation Education International 29 February 2024 International students and fair admissions Russell Group universities are committed to fair admissions for UK and overseas applicants. Learn more about the work of our universities here
Education for a healthy future Education 8 July 2024 Education for a healthy future Russell Group universities train the nurses, doctors, dentists, technicians and other professionals the NHS needs to cut waiting lists and bring advanced technologies and treatments into everyday use
Edinburgh researchers using AI to identify breast cancer patients Research 3 February 2025 Edinburgh researchers using AI to identify breast cancer patients Edinburgh researchers have used a new AI-powered test to identify breast cancer patients in the earliest stage of the disease.
The Cardiff students providing dental care to communities in the Cynon Valley Education 20 January 2025 The Cardiff students providing dental care to communities in the Cynon Valley Mountain Ash Primary Care Dental Unit is a modern, purpose-built clinic situated in an area of high dental need in South Wales
Broken String Biosciences: the Cardiff spinout speeding up drug development Innovation Research 20 January 2025 Broken String Biosciences: the Cardiff spinout speeding up drug development Cardiff University spinout Broken String Biosciences is building a new technology platform designed to make cell and gene therapies safer, more efficient and more affordable for patients and health...
Social Market Foundation reports on international students and university finances International 25 June 2024 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
Educating our future NHS workforce Education 13 February 2025 Educating our future NHS workforce Universities are ready to work with government to refresh the long-term workforce plan and expand training further.
HE sector unites on calls to protect the Graduate Route International 13 May 2024 HE sector unites on calls to protect the Graduate Route Higher education sector bodies have written to the Home Secretary ahead of the MAC review report
MAC review of the Graduate Route visa International 14 May 2024 MAC review of the Graduate Route visa The Russell Group comments on the results of the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) review of the Graduate Route visa
New polling shows public support for international students International 20 May 2024 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
Response to the government announcement on the Graduate visa route International 23 May 2024 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
Russell Group statement on recruitment agent practices International 2 February 2024 Russell Group statement on recruitment agent practices Not every Russell Group university uses recruitment agents, but all that do are now pledged to the UK Agent Quality Framework (AQF).
University groups call for health education taskforce Education 19 February 2024 University groups call for health education taskforce Higher education leaders, including the Russell Group, call for a new taskforce to effectively deliver the NHS Long-Term Workforce Plan
Response to reporting on international student pathways International 27 January 2024 Response to reporting on international student pathways The Russell Group responds to the Sunday Times article published on 27 January 2024
Statement on recruitment of international students International 17 March 2024 Statement on recruitment of international students Our universities ensure all students – whatever their pathway to university – are at an appropriate standard to study, both on entry and throughout their course
Response to The Times article on international fee income International 25 March 2024 Response to The Times article on international fee income Tuition fee income from international students is reinvested into high-quality teaching and research
Russell Group response to data on tuition fee income from China International 8 May 2024 Russell Group response to data on tuition fee income from China Fee income from international students is reinvested into high-quality teaching and research
Business and HE leaders urge Chancellor to protect Graduate Route International 13 May 2024 Business and HE leaders urge Chancellor to protect Graduate Route Leaders from Chambers of Commerce and business networks across the UK warn against watering down or scrapping the graduate visa route
Russell Group letter to the Migration Advisory Committee International 13 May 2024 Russell Group letter to the Migration Advisory Committee The Russell Group writes to Professor Brian Bell ahead of the MAC report on the Graduate visa route