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Degree apprenticeships are part of the flexible education of the future

Diversifying the way we offer learning opportunities will be crucial to adapting to the economy of the future, writes Kieron Rees

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

Science parks and the Welsh economy

Mike Hedges argues that University led Science Parks can help industries of the future to flourish in Wales

8th August (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

The future of work in Wales relies on more people of all ages accessing higher education

Professor Julie Lydon explores the skills Wales will need, and what role universities will need to play, to respond to the challenges and opportunities of the future

9th May (27th February)
  • 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

Cities as economic drivers

Mike Hedges AM examines how to develop and expand the economic opportunities in the Swansea Bay City Region.

20th July (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Research is vital to Wales’ prosperity

Professor Hilary Lappin-Scott considers Professor Graeme Reid’s recently published review of government-funded research and innovation in Wales

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

Earn whilst you learn

Conor Holohan argues that apprenticeship training is the best way to plug our growing skills gap

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

Education and the Welsh Public Sphere

Leighton Andrews AM Minister for Education and skills
Institute of Welsh Politics Aberystwyth, 14 May 2012

21st May (28th February)
  • People and Places

Leadership in Higher Education – in difficult times

Leighton Andrews AM, Minister for Children, Education and Lifelong Learning
Cardiff University’s Regeneration Institute
25 May 2010

1st June (28th February)
  • Politics and Policy
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