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New £15 million investment will range from improving commercial research from four North East Universities to boosting the bioeconomy across the Tees Valley
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Jo Johnson calls on universities to strengthen links with businesses and local economies.
Secretary of State for Education confirms Sir Michael Barber as the government’s preferred candidate to become the Chair of the OfS.
Dr Ruth McKernan says that all of Innovate UK look forward to working with Professor Sir Mark Walport
Business and Energy Secretary has announced that government is backing 125 cutting-edge research and development projects across the country.
Science Minister Jo Johnson has set out the government’s commitment to put the UK at the forefront of research.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills has issued its annual Grant Letter to the Higher Education Funding Council for England.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
David Willetts appoints Peter Houillon and Apurv Bagri to the board of the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE).
Science and engineering teaching at English universities will receive a £400 million boost
Students from disadvantaged backgrounds will be supported in postgraduate study with up to £125 million of extra funding
New university and business partnerships are receiving over £290 million of public and private investment to drive innovation and growth.
Universities need to reach out to primary schools to increase the number from disadvantaged backgrounds benefitting from higher education.
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