Statement – Reconfiguration in SE Wales
Commenting on the Minister’s announcement regarding institutional mergers, Higher Education Wales said:
Yearly Archives: 2012
Statement on the Report by Professor Sir Steve Smith on SE Wales Reconfiguration
Commenting on a report by Professor Steve Smith into university reconfiguration in South East Wales, Higher Education Wales said:
Welsh business and higher education lead the way in partnership working
Launched this week is the first ever partnership agreement, between higher education and the Welsh business community, aimed at ensuring graduates who study in Wales are the most innovative and employable workers in the UK.
Statement on the Strategic Reallocation of Student Numbers 2013/14
In response to HEFCW’s announcement regarding the reallocation of student numbers, Amanda Wilkinson, Director of HEW said:
Response to funding for higher education in the academic year 2012/13 allocations
Following the publication of how the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales will allocate funding for higher education in the 2012/13 academic year, Amanda Wilkinson, Director of Higher Education Wales said:
Science for Wales
Wales can be justly proud of its contribution to the science agenda. Ever since Richard Trevithick’s steam locomotive hauled a train on rails at the Penydarren Ironworks in Merthyr Tydfil in 1804 there has been internationally acclaimed science innovation in Wales.
IPPR ‘Beyond Bricks and Mortar’ Report confirms key role of universities in Welsh economic growth
In response to today’s IPPR North Report commissioned by Universities UK (UUK), Higher Education Wales Director, Amanda Wilkinson said:
Statement – Professor Gummett announces 2012 retirement
Responding to the announcement that the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales’s (HEFCW) chief executive, Professor Phil Gummett, proposes to retire later this year, Professor John Hughes, Chair of representative body Higher Education Wales, commented:
Statement – HEFCW Student number re-allocation
In response to HEFCW’s student number re-allocation proposals John Hughes, Chair of Higher Education Wales said:
Statement – UCAS Figures December 2011
In response to the UCAS Applicant figures to 19 December 2011, Amanda Wilkinson, Director of Higher Education Wales, said:
Response to ‘Stay, Leave or Return?’ Research
Higher Education Wales’ response to ‘Stay, Leave or Return?’ research .
INNOVATIVE, ACCESSIBLE, SUPPORTIVE AND COLLABORATIVE
2011 has been a momentous year in the history of higher education, not just in Wales but the UK and globally. Here in Wales we have experienced intense political and media focus.