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      News
      7 July 2026

      Cuts to government grants for HE risks the future of critical subjects

      GuildHE has expressed serious concerns about the effects on social mobility and the sustainability of some of our leading specialist higher education…

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      News
      6 July 2026

      GuildHE responds to Minister for Skills on higher education outcomes and quality, following IFS report

      On 3 July, Dr Brooke Storer-Church wrote to Rt Hon Baroness Jacqui Smith, Minister of State for Skills, responding to her on higher education…

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      News
      29 June 2026

      Times Higher Education: Minimum entry standards ‘blunt tool’ to tackle franchise abuse

      In this Times Higher Education article, GuildHE CEO Dr Brooke Storer-Church commented on the government's announcement of a consultation on…

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  • News
    30 October 2024

    GuildHE welcomes Government commitment to deliver the Lifelong Learning Entitlement

    As a long term supporter of the Lifelong Learning Entitlement and credit-based funding, we welcome the government’s announcement today of their…

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  • News
    18 October 2024

    GuildHE joins R&D sector leaders in calling for the Government to protect R&D funds in the Autumn budget

    GuildHE has joined over 40 leading organisations in the R&D sector urging the UK Government to protect R&D funds in the upcoming autumn budget and…

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  • News
    16 October 2024

    REF 2029 panels announced: new representation for GuildHE and UKADIA members

    We’re pleased to see the work by REF funders to diversify panel membership to include a broad cross section of institutions.

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  • Research and innovation
    11 October 2024

    Proposed REF replacement would be ripe for abuse

    In an article this week for Research Professional News, Head of Research Policy Rachel Persad warns that a proposed new model for the Research…

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    Rachel Persad
    Rachel Persad
  • News
    3 October 2024

    GuildHE member success: Turing Scheme funding applications

    This year ten GuildHE members have submitted successful applications for funding to the Turing Scheme UK for 2024/25, enabling students and learners…

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  • News
    3 October 2024

    GuildHE members awarded more than £1m in OfS degree apprenticeships funding

    GuildHE members have been awarded more than £1 million in funding from the third wave of the Office for Students £14 million degree apprenticeships…

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  • News
    26 September 2024

    GuildHE institutions produce excellent regional growth results in the KEF

    After discussing the impact of our members’ contribution to their communities at the Labour Party Conference, we are pleased to say that GuildHE…

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  • Regulation and funding
    20 September 2024

    Submission to the Autumn Budget

    GuildHE has published a Spending Review submission in advance of the Labour Party Conference. In it, we argue that funding our sector to recognise it…

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  • Research and innovation
    22 August 2024

    REF2029 – GHE Research welcomes early decisions on Open Access

    Policy Officer, Ellen Graves reflects on the early decisions on the REF2029 Open Access Policy, published last week.

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    Ellen Graves
    Ellen Graves
  • News
    19 August 2024

    GuildHE Research and the Wellcome Collection launch innovative new PhD pilot placement scheme

    A new pilot initiative by GuildHE Research (GHE Research) and the Wellcome Collection is delivering a transformational opportunity for a PhD student…

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  • News
    16 August 2024

    GuildHE Results Day 2024 communications

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  • News
    5 August 2024

    GuildHE Research welcomes LAMDA to the consortium

    We’re pleased to announce that LAMDA (London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art) has joined the GuildHE Research consortium.

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