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BCU AWARDED £3.3 MILLION GRANT TO BOOST CARBON REDUCTION INITIATIVES

Birmingham City University (BCU) will be taking significant steps towards reducing its carbon emissions after being awarded £3.3 million by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, as part of the Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme

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DERBY BECOMES FIRST MIDLANDS UNIVERSITY TO JOIN NATIONAL COLLEGE FOR NUCLEAR AS APPROVED PROVIDER

As the newest approved provider to join the network, the University of Derby has become part of the NCfN federated model to support the delivery of nuclear missions.

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Coventry University extends strategic relationship with UK tech SME

Coventry University has signed a two-year collaboration agreement with UK innovation tech company Whitespace Global Ltd following two successful ventures.

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DERBY’S NUCLEAR SKILLS ACADEMY SCOOPS NATIONAL PARTNERSHIP AWARD

The Academy is the first of its kind and aims to sustain nuclear capability within the UK’s submarines programme by creating a dedicated pipeline of talent at the start of their careers.

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STAFFORDSHIRE BUSINESS SCHOOL AWARDED EXCELLENCE BY THE INSTITUTE OF LEADERSHIP & MANAGEMENT

Staffordshire University was awarded for its Excellence in EPA delivery for the Operations/Departmental Manager Apprenticeship (ODMA) with the ratio of distinctions within the overall pass rate.

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Government announces funding for drivers of trade and inward investment pilot

Government announces funding for trail-blazing Midlands Pilot exploring role of universities as drivers of trade and inward investment

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Universities hit the road to offer business innovation advice

Teams from De Montfort University Leicester (DMU), University of Leicester and Loughborough University, University of Lincoln and Derby University are all taking part in roadshows from March 7 to 9.

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Apprenticeships at DMU rated Good by Ofsted

National regulator Ofsted has praised “skilful” lecturers and “valuable” student support after inspecting its degree apprenticeships programmes.

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DMU COLLABORATION WINS £500,000 GRANT TO IMPROVE NHS PATIENT SAFETY

Specialist medical mannequins paired with the latest artificial intelligence (AI) will improve patient safety and save the NHS money, thanks to research at De Montfort University Leicester (DMU).

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