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The Russell Group represents 24 leading UK universities. We believe people and ideas are the key to meeting global challenges. Retweets are not endorsements.

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Russell Group

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🧵NEW analysis by @LondonEconomics shows @RussellGroup universities drive economic growth across the UK 📈 In 21/22, our members contributed nearly £38bn & employ over ¼ million people through research, innovation & the creation of new business 💡 (1/5)

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Russell Group

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We are delighted to announce Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell, President and Vice-Chancellor of @OfficialUoM , as our next Chair. Read more:

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Russell Group

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Read our response to the Sunday Times article on International Foundation Year programmes at Russell Group universities. These are different to degree programmes, have separate admissions processes and, crucially, different entry requirements

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The Home Office’s No Deal visa for EU nationals is ill-conceived and would discriminate against Scottish #universities and EU students on medicine and engineering courses. Time to scrap it @UofGlasgow @UofGVC @EdinburghUni

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#RussellGroup unis are home to 61,000 students from other #EU member states #EuropeDay 🇪🇺

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🇬🇧🇪🇺Following the agreement in principle reached by the UK & EU regarding the Windsor Framework, we're joining representatives of the UK, Irish and wider European R&D communities in urging rapid progress on UK association to EU programmes, including @HorizonEU

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📣 @UniofNewcastle Vice Chancellor Professor Chris Day has been named as the new Chair of the Russell Group & will take over from @OfficialUoM ’s Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell later this year.

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Russell Group

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READ: #Article50 open letter from Prof Sir David Greenaway & Dr Tim Bradshaw of #RussellGroup #Brexit

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Russell Group

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Today we are launching an ambitious action plan to transform opportunities for disadvantaged & underrepresented students. It sets new commitments Russell Group unis are making to students as well as recommendations for Govt and @officestudents #RGPotential

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Russell Group

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Pleased to have @OfficialUoM VC Nancy Rothwell as our new Chair as universities look ahead to their vital role in the UK's future & prepare to welcome students back to campus. Watch her video message:

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Russell Group

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"English student loans have been cut in real terms and are not enough for some to live on" ⬇️💷 We agree w/ @MartinSLewis . Universities are providing extra support to students but maintenance must rise in line with inflation. More analysis & examples👉

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Martin Lewis

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The budget is just 6 weeks away. Today I sent the Chancellor, @Jeremy_Hunt a letter, on his request, to ask that he fixes: - Unfair Child Benefit rules penalising single income families - The Lifetime ISA penalty hitting young 1st time buyers - Above inflation mid-contract…

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📢"Association to Horizon Europe is tremendous news for UK science, research and innovation. "The research community on both sides of the Channel will spare no effort in making our association a success." Read our CEO Dr Tim Bradshaw's comments in full👇

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Great news on fast-track visa route for researchers making UK an attractive destination for global talent. We look forward to working with @BorisJohnson , @patel4witham , @andrealeadsom & @JoJohnsonUK for a system that bolsters UK's leadership in research.

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PM orders fast-track visas for UK science - BBC News

Boris Johnson wants a new fast-track visa system to attract leading scientists to work in the UK.

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Tory peer Lord Holmes in #HoL : "international students are one of the most gleaming gems in the UK's soft power crown" #immigration #HE

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We're calling for ministers to drop post-Brexit plans for a £30k salary threshold for international staff. Salary is not a proxy for skill & as we mark #IWD2019 it's worth noting it could discriminate against part-time workers who are predominantly women

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Russell Group

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Thinking about what subjects to take after GCSE? The new Informed Choices website has gone live today to help you #subjectchoice

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Good to get more detail from @AngelaRayner on what the university admissions system would look like under a Labour Government. We appreciate the clear commitment to working with the sector, schools & others on the detail of these proposals and look forward to engaging on this.

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Angela Rayner 🌹

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Under Labour’s plans, students will apply for their university or higher education place after receiving their results in A-Levels or other qualifications.

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"Science isn’t something you learn in the textbook. The real magic of science is discovering something you didn’t know before.” Read @OfficialUoM 's Nancy Rothwell's interview in today's Times:

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Pupils should mix arts and science, says woman leading Russell Group

Teenagers should take a mixture of art and science A-levels to broaden their horizons, the first woman to lead the Russell Group of elite universities says.Dame Nancy Rothwell said that many young...

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Fantastic news and congratulations to all the team at @UniofOxford 👏👏👏

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University of Oxford

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‘A landmark moment’ for the UK’s fight against #COVID19 : today we welcome the news that @MHRAgovuk has authorised the safe & effective #OxfordVaccine for emergency use in the UK >>

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Good summary of our work with @MartinSLewis and @MoneySavingExp in the @DailyMirror , writing that the current statements "should go in the bin" - our new Graduate Contribution Statement is a step in the right direction towards greater transparency,

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Martin Lewis damns student loans as 'misleading' and 'financially dangerous'

Student loan reports and statements create "unnecessary fear and distress" as well risking "wrongly deterring" people from degrees according to money expert Martin Lewis

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Russell Group

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Starting university this summer? @RussellGroup @OpenUniversity & @OUFreeLearning have teamed up to create #JumpstartUniversity a free online resource of materials and courses to help you prepare. Find out more here

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Russell Group

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Congratulations to @UniofNewcastle and all those shortlisted for this award. Good luck for the final round.

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UK Social Mobility Awards (SOMOs)

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Our inaugural #SOMOs19 'University of the Year' finalists, sponsored by @PentlandBrands are: @KingstonUni @MiddlesexUni @worcester_uni @OpenUniversity @TrentUni @UniofNewcastle Find the full shortlist here:

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Russell Group

8 years

Here's our full statement on the decision of the UK to leave the EU

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It is with sadness that we hear of the death of Prince Philip the Duke of Edinburgh, who also served as Chancellor at @Cambridge_Uni and @EdinburghUni . Our thoughts are with Her Majesty the Queen and the Royal Family.

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Jo Johnson is right that higher education is one of the UK's most globally competitive industries. International students contribute to a diverse student body and a thriving society, culture and economy – on campus, in local regions and across the whole UK

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Jo Johnson hits out at ‘disappointing’ Braverman comments on international students

The Home Secretary used several media and conference appearances to suggest the scale of foreign students coming to the UK to study was too high.

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Russell Group

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A more collaborative 2021, wishes @UniofNottingham 's @ShearerWest for her #RGNewYear 🤝

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. @UofGVC : "without world class unis the UK economy would be diminished". Find out more about the economic #impact of #RussellGroup unis at

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Russell Group

4 years

Today, the Russell Group published its joint statement on environmental sustainability, setting out its commitment, across its 24 leading universities, to tackle climate change. Read it in full:

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Russell Group

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Our response to #Augar review: it’s imperative the next PM provides students, businesses & universities with a cast-iron guarantee that, in the event of a fee cut, teaching grants will fully cover the funding shortfall & meet future demand for higher education places.

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Russell Group

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Congratulations to @UniOfYork as it opens its new Institute of Mental Health Research. It shows research isn't just about new tech but finding solutions and ways to help people with deal with challenges that we all face in our every day lives #WorldMentalHealthDay

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University of York

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This #WorldMentalHealthDay , we’re launching our new Institute of Mental Health Research. Bringing together researchers and health service partners, the Institute will improve the lives and care of people affected by mental health difficulties.

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We support the package of measures that have been developed with @UniversitiesUK on behalf of the sector to stabilise the HE sector and enable universities to play a critical role in rebuilding the nation. You can read our full response here:

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Our reaction to @guardian story on #Brexit & uni courses #EU

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Prof Lucy Carpenter @UniOfYork was given the Rosalind Franklin Award from the Royal Society for "her scientific achievement, her suitability as a role model and her project proposal to promote women in STEM". Watch her @royalsociety lecture: #IWD2021

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#RussellGroup head of policy Sarah Stevens on why international students are so valuable to universities and the UK

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#RussellGroup welcomes new Chair Professor Sir Anton Muscatelli @UofGlasgow to celebrate UK higher education

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"We want you to stay" - message from #RussellGroup to #EU staff & students #Article50 #brexit

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Russell Group

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Our new report, Realising Our Potential: Backing Talent and Strengthening UK Research Culture and Environment, is based on interviews and conversations with over 100 representatives and researchers at all career stages. Read now: #ResearchCulture

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Realising Our Potential: Backing Talent and Strengthening UK Research Culture and Environment

Download the report, case studies and toolkit, Realising Our Potential: Backing Talent and Strengthening UK Research Culture and Environment

realisingourpotential.russellgroup.ac.uk

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Important campaign launched @UniversitiesUK today,calling for the UK gov to commit to continue funding study abroad opportunities for UK students, even if the UK can't negotiate continued participation in the Erasmus+ programme #SupportStudyAbroad More👉

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Russell Group

2 years

Earlier this week we wrote to EU President @vonderleyen urging her to confirm UK association to Horizon as the benefits it will bring to all parties are too important to be used as part of a negotiation. Read our letter here

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Regional spotlight: In Northern Ireland @QUBelfast is at the heart of a digital security cluster, boosting skills and bringing jobs to the region: #LevellingUp

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Russell Group

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Today’s #REFresults once demonstrate the UK’s status as a science superpower. Russell Group universities are at the heart of this, producing more world-leading research than ever before & across all disciplines. #REF2021 Read more here

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Russell Group

5 years

We've signed a declaration with @German_U15 pledging our joint commitment to promoting cutting-edge research, innovation and student education post #Brexit - read more here

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Europe’s top research universities pledge to keep delivering the benefits of collaboration for their communities & call on EU not to put limitations on how they work together in #HorizonEU . Read their joint statement here:

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Any funding settlement must support a full range of academic disciplines. Arts, humanities & social sciences degrees are highly valued by business and public sector employers. It’s vital for the UK these subjects are sustainable to teach & courses remain open to students #Augar

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Russell Group

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People & ideas from across the EU help make UK universities world leaders in research and teaching. @Independent daily edition is today highlighting new analysis from @Hollie_Chandler on the impact of #Brexit uncertainty on EU academic staff

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All students should have equal opportunities to access the benefits of higher education. These new initiatives from @UniofOxford will help ensure every academically exceptional student in the country knows that they have a fair chance of a place at the uni #access @LucianHudson

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University of Oxford

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By 2023, one in four of our undergraduates should be from the UK’s most under-represented backgrounds. We’ve introduced two new programmes, Opportunity Oxford and Foundation Oxford, to make that happen. Click the link to learn more:

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A return to in-person teaching is low risk and could provide an important boost to students' mental health, employability, and widen their opportunities:

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Russell Group

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Dr Emily Oliver’s @_EJOliver work @DurhamUni focuses on inclusion, working with communities to support physical and mental health, using sport to help groups who may be excluded from standard approaches or services: #IWD2021

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#RussellGroup VCs to @eucopresident : "UK & EU science will be stronger if we continue to work together" #Brexit

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Good to see growing recognition that international students should be able to stay & work in the UK for longer after studying. If implemented, would make the UK more competitive & benefit our economy & society.

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Sajid Javid seeks to lift work restrictions on foreign students

Home secretary signals government’s hardline stance on immigration is easing

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Russell Group

3 years

From @UofGVC , an #RGNewYear wish for science to help break the pandemic, underlining the importance of research and collaborative innovation for the world: 🌎🧬🧪🌍🥼🧬🧪🌏

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Alongside @UniAlliance , @million_plus and @GuildHE , we have written to @CommonsEd / @WalkerWorcester calling for an inquiry into the @officestudents . Five years since its creation, we think it's time for a review of its role and performance.

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The message from the research & business communities on both sides of the channel is clear – the value of UK association to Horizon goes far beyond financial returns for all sides so we would urge the UK & EU to get a deal over the line as soon as possible

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Peter Foster

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🚨🇬🇧🇪🇺🧫🔭🔬⚗️🧬🇪🇺🇬🇧🚨NEW. Nobel laureate Sir Paul Nurse and Royal Society Sir Adrian Smith leads calls EU and UK to sort out Horizon deal — industry and unis also calling for action — as talks get bogged down. Via @fr @clivecookson @AndyBounds

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Russell Group

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University leaders across the country have signed an open letter highlighting the risks to EU staff, students and research funding in the event of a no deal #Brexit

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The University of Manchester

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Our President and Vice-Chancellor Nancy Rothwell has signed an open letter to politicians warning of the risks for research, staff and students if the UK leaves the EU without a deal on 29 March 2019. Read more:

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Our universities are committed to protecting free speech, and academic freedom, which are crucial to the UK university experience and set out in law. Read our statement released today:

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Have a look at medieval graphic design at @bodleianlibs , @UniofOxford

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Helen Sharman, a chemistry graduate from @sheffielduni , is Britain’s first astronaut and spent 8 days in space in May 1991. She is now a UK Outreach Ambassador at @imperialcollege and has supported the UK Space Agency’s education and outreach activities #iwd2019

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We have always believed the UK's full association to #Horizon Europe is a win for everyone involved. We hope this latest development lead to a solution and urge all parties to find a way to unlock the huge benefits it will bring for both sides

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5 years

Great to see @MartinSLewis make the case for our redesigned #StudentLoan statement on #victorialive - it’s a contribution (over a certain salary threshold) not a debt and shouldn’t be a barrier to students.

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Russell Group

8 years

Leaving the EU creates significant uncertainty but we will work with Government to minimise disruption and get a good deal for universities.

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3 years

Could cuts to research risk the UK's international reputation for science? Richard Dawson spoke on #R4Today about at-risk projects like this, which are tackling crucial global sustainability challenges:

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Newcastle University

3 years

Our experts are helping make sure communities around the globe have access to safe and secure drinking water, as well as reducing pollution in the world's waterways. This #WorldWaterDay , learn more about our vital research 🌊 👉

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Russell Group

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Thank you to @UniversitiesUK and @nusuk for today's report on BAME attainment, which is timely and important and will now be read across UK universities with great care #closingthegap

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Universities UK

@UniversitiesUK

5 years

🚨 New report Universities UK and @nusuk believe UK universities must commit to ending the BAME student attainment gap Five steps have been identified for universities to improve BAME student outcomes Find out what they are 👉 #ClosingtheGap

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A wish from @UniofNewcastle 's Vice-Chancellor for an #RGNewYear return to normal:

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Russell Group

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ICYMI: Today we published a new note on areas where clarity over the #Brexit rights of #EU citizens is needed

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Russell Group

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📽️our chair Prof Nancy Rothwell of @OfficialUoM tells @CommonsSTC R&D isn't a cost, it's an investment: "there's very, very good evidence that the returns are huge". Find out more in our #SpendingReview briefing #research

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Russell Group

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Our CEO Dr Tim Bradshaw responds in @thetimes today to claims that overseas recruitment makes it harder for British youngsters to secure a place. In fact, international fees have helped our universities expand places for UK students over the past decade

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Russell Group

2 years

Universities must be places where free debate & the exchange of ideas can thrive – but claims that "cancel culture" led to hundreds of speaker events being blocked by universities do not stack up. Read our CEO Dr Tim Bradshaw’s letter published in the Times today #FreeSpeech

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Russell Group

8 years

Global outlook of our universities hasn’t changed - we’re just as open and welcoming to students, staff and ideas as before the referendum.

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'If you’re going to have an economy based on ideas & innovation, at some point you have to decide if you want to invest & prioritise that.' Our Chief Exec Tim Bradshaw in @pmdfoster Big Read on financial sustainability of HE sector & why a discussion is needed. Check it out ⬇️

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Peter Foster

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🚨🚨when ministers aren’t bashing UK universities they love to boast about them. Rightly. But unless something changes on funding there will be a lot less to boast about in 10 years time. /1 Here’s why via @ft Big Read…

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Amazing effort from @UniOfYork getting goodie bags that include activities, games, hobbies and campus walks out to students, helping to keep the brightness shining during lockdown.

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@UoyEatShopDrink

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Another #UoYLockdownLoot is on it's way! If you are part of on-campus accommodation your colleges will contact you about how to get your hands on one of these goodie bags. @UniOfYork @yorkunisu

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Diabetes nursing professor Maggie Shepherd @UniOfExeter is one of the Women in Global Health’s 100+ Outstanding Women Nurses and Midwives and wants nurses and midwives to become future health leaders. Read more: #IWD2021 @NIHRresearch @Exeter_Diabetes

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Alongside our colleagues @sciencecampaign @CR_UK , we hope to see Horizon association – already agreed in principle – confirmed as soon as possible so both sides can unlock the benefits of the UK becoming a full associate member:

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European science partnerships & Erasmus+ have helped make the UK a world leader in research and teaching. It’s crucial the #NextPrimeMinister does everything possible to ensure we can continue to work closely with our EU partners.

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Chris Skidmore

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Research has no borders. We should fund our existing European science and education partnerships in full- deal or no deal- committing to paying into Horizon 2020, Erasmus + in full- association to Horizon Europe not open yet but we should do so when we can ASAP #supportresearch

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Russell Group

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Congratulations to everyone picking up their results today. Yours is a tremendous achievement in an especially difficult year. #ALevels #ResultsDay

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Russell Group

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Innovating and adapting during the pandemic to teach the next generation of clinicians, @UniofExeter is using a combination of VR, hands-on and academic learning to help students improve their clinical skills in diagnostic radiography:

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Exeter Med School

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Watch our #MedicalImaging students use #VirtualReality to overcome the challenges of #COVID19 ! The technology allows them to familiarise themselves with the features of an x-ray room in real time and socially distanced. #radiography @UoE_MI Read more -

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Russell Group

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Today we are publishing a joint statement on contractual & working practices for staff at our universities. We are determined to ensure working practices & employment models are fit for purpose, recognising the diverse needs of staff, students & institutions themselves.

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Professor Emma Flynn @EgfEmma @QUBelfast explains why research culture matters so much for making the most of research. #RGCulture

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Following our work with @MartinSLewis and @MoneySavingExp on a revamped student loan statement, here is our case in @GuardianEdu for better communication to avoid confusion.

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Most people don't understand how student loans work. This must change | David Thompson

Poor communication around the complicated student loan repayment system is leaving graduates confused

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Professor and @wellcometrust Fellow Muzlifah Haniffa is pioneering the applications of single cell genomics technologies to understand tissue homeostasis, immunity and disease pathogenesis at @UniofNewcastle #IWD2021

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Dr Victoria Goodyear at @UniBirmingham is looking at the health effects of social media on young people and is committed to ensuring her research is both accessible and useful to diverse groups of people. Check out UoB's #IWD2021 events:

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Guten morgen from Berlin! Today Russell Group Vice Chancellors meet with their German counterparts to strengthen ties. Joint statement to be published this afternoon @German_U15 @UofGVC

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Russell Group

10 years

Congratulations to students who will be starting at Russell Group universities this Autumn! #resultsday

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Russell Group

1 year

International students bring a range of cultural, social and economic benefits to the are some important words from @Lord_Bilimoria in a Lords debate on why international students are so vital. Read our briefing here

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Russell Group

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We’re delighted to welcome @prof_chrisday of @UniofNewcastle as our new chair today. Watch our interview to find out more about Chris and his priorities for research-intensive universities.

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Professor Chris Day - Chair of the Russell Group

Professor Chris Day of Newcastle University is the new chair of the Russell Group of universities. Find out more about Chris, priorities for his new role and...

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Russell Group

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Our statement on the Government's exams results announcement:

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READ: open letter from Prof Sir David Greenaway & Dr Tim Bradshaw after after the triggering of #Article50 #Brexit

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The Government has said free movement will end after Brexit. #RussellGroup is calling for a #EuropeanSkillsPermit to attract European talent and help rebuild confidence in the immigration system

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7 years

Maths research at @cardiffuni is helping save lives in A&E departments. Find out more at #RGresearch

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. @UofGVC : "without world-class unis the UK #economy would be diminished". Find out more about our economic impact at

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4 years

Our response to the announcement of Government support packages that will help vital research continue:

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Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

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Our researchers are remarkable. From developing vaccines to reducing plastic waste, their work is vital. We're providing greater job protection to thousands of highly skilled university workers impacted by #coronavirus . #UnleashingInnovation

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We welcome the Government’s commitment to cutting red tape in research, innovation & education and look forward to working with @officestudents , @NIHRresearch & @UKRI_News to reduce bureaucracy so universities can focus on high-quality teaching & research

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Russell Group

8 years

Our Chair and Director General have issued a joint statement on the circumstances following the EU referendum

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Russell Group

5 years

We are calling for the government to make up the lost university funding in full. Otherwise this will be a false victory for students who will only see reduced funding for their teaching, equipment and support services.

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Our universities offer a wide range of qualifications and it's great to see @QMUL working with Goldman Sachs to launch a new Global Markets degree apprenticeship, offering students a chance to gain four years of work experience:

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Queen Mary partners with Goldman Sachs for new degree apprenticeship

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Russell Group

7 years

WATCH: @ucl President Prof. Michael Arthur tells @CommonsEd the PM should guarantee the rights of EU citizens in UK #Brexit

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Russell Group

6 years

. @EdinburghUni and @unisouthampton are among a group of UK universities awarded £4.8 million from @ResEngland to enhance research and innovation in the UK space industry

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A message from our Chair Prof Sir Anton Muscatelli @UofGVC : "Students receiving their results this summer have dealt admirably with an unprecedented set of circumstances and should be very proud of what they have achieved." Read in full: #ResultsDay2020

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3 years

Great to see the ways @UofGlasgow and @EdinburghUni are working with @IntoUniversity to support young people and communities with after-school support, mentoring with students and professionals, aspiration-raising workshops and work experience opportunities: #RGPotential

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Anton Muscatelli

3 years

Today is an important milestone in #WideningAccess to university for our young people. In launching this @IntoUniversity Centre, we are firmly restating our commitment as an anchor institution in our city, empowering young people to reach their full potential. 1/2

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Russell Group

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International staff working at #RussellGroup unis make an enormous contribution to the UK. Find out more at

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Dr Dean Hristov

7 years

30% of academic staff in UK HE (approximately 49,000 people) come from outside the UK Blog by @HEFCE

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Russell Group

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Today we are joining leading UK businesses, minds and charities in calling on the next PM to put research at the heart of their plan for UK prosperity #NextPrimeMinister #SupportUKRandD

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