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Joint statement on European Fund for Strategic Investment (EFSI)
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World-class infrastructure and buildings in UK higher education
GuildHE has recently launched the second in a new series of briefings looking at the contribution of a range of institutions that are often not featured in the national spotlight. This second briefing looks at the distinctive aspects and benefits of the equipment and...
Small and specialist universities among world-leaders in university research
Today’s publication of the 2014 Research Excellence Framework (REF2014) results confirms the importance of funding excellent research wherever it is found. REF2014 offers a snapshot of some of the world-leading research produced in institutions across the United...
Diverse higher education and world-class systems
GuildHE is launching a new series of briefings looking at the contribution of a range of institutions that are often not featured in the national spotlight –from the highly specialised subject-specific institutions, to smaller institutions with just a few thousand...
GuildHE Annual Conference Round-Up
This year's GuildHE annual conference was held in the stunning Embassy Theatre at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama on the 11th and 12th of November. Both days were bustling with hard-hitting, thought-provoking and pertinent higher education activity....
GuildHE Chief Executive announcement
GuildHE will be recruiting a new Chief Executive in the New Year following Andy Westwood's announcement that he will be stepping down. Andy will take up his new role as Associate Vice-President for Public Affairs at the University of Manchester from February 2015 in...
Welcoming international students to the UK
By independent Think Tank Brightblue: International students enrich Britain economically, socially and culturally. But, worryingly, the number of student visas issued for all post-18 study has declined since 2009 and recently the number of full-time overseas entrants...
Going International – more than milking the cash cow?
Told time and again the value of International students is billions of pounds to the UK economy, that we are the number two destination in the world for foreign students, and that new lucrative markets are emerging, universities are frequently asking first "How shall...
Going International – more than milking the cash cow?
Told time and again the value of International students is billions of pounds to the UK economy, that we are the number two destination in the world for foreign students, and that new lucrative markets are emerging, universities are frequently asking first "How shall...
Joint statement with University of Cambridge and AoC on A Level reform
University of Cambridge, GuildHE and Association of Colleges urge OFQUAL to retain Y12 assessment for students in England in all subjects taken. The University of Cambridge, the Association of Colleges (AoC) and GuildHE are urging OFQUAL to give young people the best...