Education research in the UK

An overview of research in the Education industry in the UK:

Change of government boosts interest in state schools In news that will have provoked a chorus of the world’s smallest violins to play, well-to-do parents across the UK have admitted they are having to consider not sending their children to public schoo
09 August 2024
Economic impact of University of Suffolk over £860 million The University of Suffolk’s national gross value added has been estimated at more than £860 million, by a new white-paper.
17 June 2024
Lack of IT education holding back UK social mobility Two-fifths of the British public believe the lack of information technology education in primary and secondary education has stood in the way of a potential career in the tech sector.
25 April 2024
Universities could boost experience by partnering with students As UK universities face a funding crunch, and compete with each other to attract fee-paying students, they may be overlooking simple ways to make themselves more attractive to prospective candidates
20 April 2023
UK universities least optimistic on international recruitment International recruitment strategies are becoming increasing important to universities, as they prepare for an era of ‘hyper-competition’.
14 March 2023
Universities boost international recruitment with private partners UK universities are facing a financial crunch, the effects of which are already being felt across the higher education sector.
16 February 2023
Oxford University contributes over £15 billion to the UK economy As one of the leading educational institutions in the UK, the University of Oxford has played a crucial role in the country’s success for centuries.
19 October 2021
Irish higher education sector too dependent on international fees Senior academics in Ireland feel their institutions would be in stronger financial positions if the Government would work harder to facilitate the recruitment of lucrative international students.
15 June 2020
Lacking digital skills costs £10 billion in lost productivity The UK is facing a massive economic loss in productivity, resulting from a failure by bosses to invest in digital-orientated education in the workplace.
10 February 2020
Universities face post-marketisation reckoning as student debt soars Having enjoyed a boom in funding thanks to the marketisation of higher education, universities across England and Wales now find themselves in a precarious position.
05 February 2019
OC&C and PwC support The Access Project with growth The Access Project supports disadvantaged young people to get into university.
13 December 2018
UK education consulting spend rises 196% in 14 years The tripling of consulting spending in the past 14 years has prompted criticism, amid concerns that the funding could be better allocated elsewhere.
05 September 2018
University graduates leaving UK cities for London With Brexit threatening to redraw the ability of firms to draw on talent pools from the EU, while high employment and an ageing population make filling roles a challenge, the UK’s cities are collecti
10 August 2018
Improving next generation's tech literacy could add £11 billion to UK GDP A new report into tech literacy has shown that the next generation could bring in an additional £11 billion to Britain’s GDP growth, if they are properly trained and utilised in the future economy.
14 December 2017
Next UK government must prioritise 'education arms race', say consultants The UK’s management consulting industry has published a 5-point manifesto for the snap general election set to take place on the 8th of June 2017.
16 May 2017
Digital fluency can accelerate transition to gender parity Improving digital fluency among women improves gender equality.
08 March 2016
43% of INSEAD MBA graduates join management consulting INSEAD is one of Europe’s key business schools, sitting on top of the FT’s latest MBA school ranking.
29 February 2016

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