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25 September 2013
The case for greater investment in UK universities was strengthened today by new research showing how student spending on living costs creates 830,000 jobs nationally…
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24 September 2013
UCU today welcomed Ed Miliband's proposal to reverse a cut in corporation tax but urged Labour to spend the saving on educating the next generation of workers rather…
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11 September 2013
UCU Scotland welcomes the marginal increase in cash funds. In the budget statement today John Swinney announced a cash increase of £19m, 2%, for universities in…
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15 August 2013
Higher education benefits students and also significantly contributes to long-run productivity and economic growth, according to a government study released today.…
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14 August 2013
UCU said today that young people receiving their A-level results tomorrow needed to think carefully about all their options as this morning's unemployment figures…
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13 August 2013
Better-qualified people are far less likely to be unemployed and more likely to earn higher wages when in work, according to new analysis of OECD data released…
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16 July 2013
A third of young people currently not in employment, education or training fear they will never get a job, despite the vast majority of them wanting to work or…
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11 July 2013
The average fee at an English university will be £8,619 in September and is expected to rise to £8,748 in the 2014-15 academic year, according to new figures released…
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9 July 2013
Figures released today from the university applications service, UCAS, show that there has been a slight rise in UK university applicants for 2013, when compared…
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3 July 2013
Commenting on OFFA's latest Annual Report which highlights the large falls in the number of part-time and mature entrants to higher education since the rise in…
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