Before coronavirus hit, we were making good inroads into the University’s approach to marketing, and the initial signs for undergraduate Home recruitment were looking good, … Read more

We have reached the end of yet another week during which we have had to further adapt to the challenges of new ways of working … Read more

With February already upon us and our new team of Directors coming together, activity is now ramping up to shape our new academic divisions ahead … Read more

Following my update last month, our financial recovery plans have now been reviewed and agreed by Council. As I explained, our income no longer meets … Read more

This is always a time to look ahead and, for us, 2020 will be a year of change, challenge and opportunity as we prepare to … Read more

It’s an exciting time to be part of the University’s new Institute of Cultural and Creative Industries (ICCI). The Institute is one of three key … Read more

The University Council met recently to sign off our annual financial accounts, which show a deficit of £60m for 2018/19 along with a forecast of … Read more

I’ve had a busy first three months since starting my role at the University. It’s been great getting to know so many of you and … Read more

The Centre for Higher and Degree Apprenticeships (CHDA) was launched by the University in September 2016, in response to the national apprenticeship reform, and since … Read more

I said in my last update that the external environment remains difficult and, in particular, the squeeze on our finances continues. We face ongoing challenges … Read more