Universities UK response to government changes

Dame Julia Goodfellow, President of Universities UK and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Kent, said: “Moving higher education and skills in to the Department for Education provides benefits in terms of making the valuable link between schools, universities and skills. We will, however, need to know how science and research links within this new structure. Teaching, research and local partnerships are core to what universities do, so it is important that this is recognised in the structure of departments. More...