Shaping the future of Higher Education

The voice of 21st century higher education. We champion, promote and raise awareness of the essential role of modern universities.

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MillionPlus response: International student levy technical consultation

Edinburgh Napier University — Scottish Policing Academic Centre of Excellence

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MillionPlus universities

MillionPlus is the Association for Modern Universities in the UK, and the voice of 21st century higher education. Our role is to champion, promote and raise awareness of the essential role of modern universities, and represent the shared missions of our members.

Are placemakers in their local area

Work collaboratively with business and boost the public sector workforce

Drive social mobility

Produce innovative,
applied and translational
researc

Forward looking and
responsive to change

Deliver excellent teaching which provides the skills for students to succeed

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MillionPlus response: International student levy technical consultation

MillionPlus has responded to the Department for Education's consultation on the technical detail of the international student levy. The technical consultation document sought views on the technical detail of the announced policy, in areas including: scope, calculation and payment.

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Edinburgh Napier University — Scottish Policing Academic Centre of Excellence

Edinburgh Napier University has been selected to host Scotland’s Policing Academic Centre of Excellence, reinforcing its position as a national leader in evidence-based policing research.

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University of Cumbria — Himalayan Disaster Resilience

Researchers from the University of Cumbria are working with international partners in the Indian Himalayas to strengthen disaster resilience among vulnerable mountain communities.

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Liverpool John Moores University — Global Centre for Maritime Innovation

Liverpool John Moores University has launched the Global Centre for Maritime Innovation (GCMI), an interdisciplinary research and industry collaboration hub advancing sustainable, technological and policy-led innovation across the global maritime sector.

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University of Lancashire — Grenfell Firefighter Health Impacts

Research led by the University of Lancashire has revealed significant long-term health consequences among firefighters who responded to the Grenfell Tower fire, providing critical evidence of the occupational risks associated with exposure to toxic fire effluents.

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Leeds Trinity University — Early Career Research Network

Leeds Trinity University has joined the British Academy Early Career Researcher Network, expanding support and development opportunities for emerging scholars across the humanities, arts and social sciences.

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