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Universities Deliver Economic Benefits for the Whole of Wales

New research reveals that Welsh universities create 1 in 20 jobs in Wales, alongside significant economic benefits for communities.

5th October (5th October)
  • Politics and Policy

Fifty years, two million students, one radical idea

As The Open University celebrates its 50th Birthday, Louise Casella argues that it is more relevant and necessary than ever

23rd April (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Earning Potential: What Welsh Graduates Can Expect

Dafydd Trystan and Hugh Jones provide an analysis of new data that paints a detailed picture linking university courses to median graduate salaries

30th October (27th February)
  • Uncategorised

Apprenticeships in Wales: a matter of degrees

Kieron Rees argues degree apprenticeships are essential to Wales’ future success

23rd May (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

What does Brexit mean for the future of Welsh universities?

Joe Crombie considers the implications of Brexit on Welsh Universities

12th May (29th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Welsh Government’s £31m brain drain subsidy

Heini Gruffudd argues that we should stop subsiding those who choose to study outside the country

25th March (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Welsh universities raise the white flag

Geraint Talfan Davies sees hope for more rational change in the higher education sector in Wales

7th July (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

The arm’s length principle still a live issue

Geraint Talfan Davies sees relevance in an old principle in the both arts and education

7th April (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

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