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Responding today to the publication by the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) of a new report into the future demand for higher education (HE), Executive Director of Yorkshire Universities, Dr Peter O’Brien, said: Recently, I ‘attended’ The graduate labour market post COVID-19: priorities for university careers services and the role of universities, employers and government in preparing students event, hosted by the Westminster Higher Education Forum. With the economic crisis presenting new challenges for many young people seeking employment, including graduates, here is what I found out: Recently, Nesta launched a report exploring how cities and regions collaborate internationally on innovation. If done effectively, international collaborations offer the opportunity to hit multiple policy priorities: levelling up regions, boosting investment in R&D towards 2.4 percent of GDP, and strengthening overseas relationships post-Brexit. You can read the response from Yorkshire Universities on the Sheffield City Region Strategic Economic Plan consultation here.YU responds to new report on the future demand for higher education
Graduate labour market analysis and post-pandemic skills (Part 1 of 2)
Monika Antal, Executive Manager
Innovators without borders
James Ransom, YU Associate
YU in support of the Sheffield City Region Strategic Economic Plan (SEP)
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A must read @CollegeComm published report sets out the UK-wide recommendations, highlighting the vital role of Colleges in helping people, productivity & place to thrive across the UK https://twitter.com/CollegeComm/status/1321356526657949697
Colleges must be part of more joined-up, all-age education and skills systems, enabling individuals to have greater opportunities.
Read our new UK-wide report: http://www.collegecommission.co.uk/final-report-uk
#CollegeoftheFuture
"UK Industrial Strategy’s three horsemen: COVID, Brexit and trade wars (and a fourth horseman of my own)". A blogpost based on a recent talk I did, about the UK's industrial strategy in changing times
http://www.softmachines.org/wordpress/?p=2535
Are you thinking about a postgrad degree in renewable energy? Tune in to @RenewableUK's Global Offshore Wind Fest to hear from Dr Agota Mockute about the countless opportunities in this growing sector. As a student you can sign up for FREE. Find out more: https://events.renewableuk.com/futures20-programme/futures20-28-octoberprogramme
New blog by Monika Antal of @YorkshireUnis on graduates in the current labour market (Part 1 of 2) - https://yorkshireuniversities.ac.uk/2020/10/22/graduate-labour-market-analysis-and-post-pandemic-skills-part-1-of-2/
