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1 April 2014
A class of students will be joining lecturers from across the country tomorrow to call on politicians to back more funding for colleges and universities. Students…
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19 March 2014
UCU today welcomed plans for extra apprenticeship grants and the development of graduate-level apprenticeships announced in the budget. However, the union said…
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6 March 2014
Commenting on research published today by the Office for Fair Access (OFFA) looking at students support, UCU said it was time for a national bursary scheme. OFFA…
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5 March 2014
The number of UK universities in the world's top 100 based on reputation has fallen from 12 to 10 in the three years since rankings began in 2011. Only London-based…
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27 February 2014
Members of UCU at all four sites of Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College will be protesting against funding cuts and job losses tomorrow lunchtime between…
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20 February 2014
UCU today said alternative providers of higher education should face tougher regulation. The union was responding to a report from the Higher Education Policy Institute…
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11 February 2014
Further education providers can't be expected to keep doing more with less as the skills budget is reduced, UCU warned today. UCU was speaking in response to the…
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11 February 2014
Further education providers can't be expected to keep doing more with less as the skills budget is reduced, UCU warned today. UCU has warned that an increasingly…
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10 February 2014
Responding to the grant letter setting out funding for English universities sent today, UCU said that as public funding for higher education fell ministers needed…
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30 January 2014
The amount of money invested in training by employers dropped by 5% between 2011 and 2013, despite the fact that employers say more than one in five positions (22%)…
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