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Join us for the launch of NCUB’s State of the Relationship report 2025 — our flagship annual publication showcasing collaboration between universities and businesses across the UK.
Date: Tuesday 2 December 2025
Time: 10.30 – 2.00pm
Location: King’s College London and online
Date: Tuesday 2 December 2025
Time: 10.30 – 2.00pm
Location: King’s College London and online
November 4, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Join us for the launch of NCUB’s State of the Relationship report 2025 — our flagship annual publication showcasing collaboration between universities and businesses across the UK.
Date: Tuesday 2 December 2025
Time: 10.30 – 2.00pm
Location: King’s College London and online
Date: Tuesday 2 December 2025
Time: 10.30 – 2.00pm
Location: King’s College London and online
The OECD’s Education at a Glance 2025 is out — often called the most comprehensive global snapshot of education systems.
📖 Read our full digest, by NCUB's Principal Economist, Jorge Velez here: www.ncub.co.uk/insight/uk-h...
📖 Read our full digest, by NCUB's Principal Economist, Jorge Velez here: www.ncub.co.uk/insight/uk-h...
September 16, 2025 at 11:03 AM
The OECD’s Education at a Glance 2025 is out — often called the most comprehensive global snapshot of education systems.
📖 Read our full digest, by NCUB's Principal Economist, Jorge Velez here: www.ncub.co.uk/insight/uk-h...
📖 Read our full digest, by NCUB's Principal Economist, Jorge Velez here: www.ncub.co.uk/insight/uk-h...
The government’s major reshuffle, following the Deputy Prime Minister’s resignation, goes far beyond the Cabinet.
At NCUB, we welcome a dynamic government, but these changes come with risks.
Read our full digest here: www.ncub.co.uk/insight/what...
At NCUB, we welcome a dynamic government, but these changes come with risks.
Read our full digest here: www.ncub.co.uk/insight/what...
What does the cabinet reshuffle mean for NCUB stakeholders? - National Centre for Universities & Business
Last Friday afternoon, following the resignation of the Deputy Prime Minister, the government announced a major reshuffle.
www.ncub.co.uk
September 15, 2025 at 2:50 PM
The government’s major reshuffle, following the Deputy Prime Minister’s resignation, goes far beyond the Cabinet.
At NCUB, we welcome a dynamic government, but these changes come with risks.
Read our full digest here: www.ncub.co.uk/insight/what...
At NCUB, we welcome a dynamic government, but these changes come with risks.
Read our full digest here: www.ncub.co.uk/insight/what...
On Wednesday, we had a fantastic afternoon with the Business Engagement & Knowledge Exchange team at The University of Manchester, who hosted konfer.
It’s always inspiring to see collaboration between universities and businesses in action – bringing ideas, expertise, and opportunities together.
It’s always inspiring to see collaboration between universities and businesses in action – bringing ideas, expertise, and opportunities together.
September 12, 2025 at 11:07 AM
On Wednesday, we had a fantastic afternoon with the Business Engagement & Knowledge Exchange team at The University of Manchester, who hosted konfer.
It’s always inspiring to see collaboration between universities and businesses in action – bringing ideas, expertise, and opportunities together.
It’s always inspiring to see collaboration between universities and businesses in action – bringing ideas, expertise, and opportunities together.
📉 New figures show the UK’s total R&D investment fell by 2% in real terms in 2023 – the second consecutive annual drop – with spending now £2.8bn lower than in 2021.
Read our full response here: www.ncub.co.uk/insight/uk-r...
Read our full response here: www.ncub.co.uk/insight/uk-r...
UK R&D spending falls by £2.8 billion in real terms since 2021, raising concerns over growth ambitions - National Centre for Universities & Business
New figures released today reveal that total spending on research and development (R&D) across the UK economy – known as Gross Expenditure on R&D (GERD) – fell by 2% in real terms in 2023 compared to ...
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August 15, 2025 at 1:31 PM
📉 New figures show the UK’s total R&D investment fell by 2% in real terms in 2023 – the second consecutive annual drop – with spending now £2.8bn lower than in 2021.
Read our full response here: www.ncub.co.uk/insight/uk-r...
Read our full response here: www.ncub.co.uk/insight/uk-r...
Congratulations to students who have just received their A-Level results!
Demand for skills in Industrial Strategy sectors will rise 15% in the next five years. Today’s results are great news not only for students, but for the UK’s talent pipeline, employers and economy.
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Demand for skills in Industrial Strategy sectors will rise 15% in the next five years. Today’s results are great news not only for students, but for the UK’s talent pipeline, employers and economy.
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August 14, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Congratulations to students who have just received their A-Level results!
Demand for skills in Industrial Strategy sectors will rise 15% in the next five years. Today’s results are great news not only for students, but for the UK’s talent pipeline, employers and economy.
lnkd.in/e7i9VsRZ
Demand for skills in Industrial Strategy sectors will rise 15% in the next five years. Today’s results are great news not only for students, but for the UK’s talent pipeline, employers and economy.
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Skills demand in UK growth sectors will rise 15% in 5 years — but the skills gap is already limiting innovation.
Full response: www.ncub.co.uk/insight/ncub...
Full response: www.ncub.co.uk/insight/ncub...
NCUB urges expansion of advanced skills and apprenticeships to meet 2030 workforce needs - National Centre for Universities & Business
Demand for skills across the Industrial Strategy sectors will grow by 15% in the coming five years, an assessment of skills needs by Skills England has predicted.
www.ncub.co.uk
August 13, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Skills demand in UK growth sectors will rise 15% in 5 years — but the skills gap is already limiting innovation.
Full response: www.ncub.co.uk/insight/ncub...
Full response: www.ncub.co.uk/insight/ncub...
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We loved this episode of @researcherdevleeds.bsky.social’s Research Culture Uncovered podcast (and not just because @ncub.bsky.social's Danni Croucher gives us a mention 😉) that explores researcher career mobility!
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July 25, 2025 at 10:22 AM
From academia to industry and back again
player.captivate.fm/episode/6b0a...
We loved this episode of @researcherdevleeds.bsky.social’s Research Culture Uncovered podcast (and not just because @ncub.bsky.social's Danni Croucher gives us a mention 😉) that explores researcher career mobility!
player.captivate.fm/episode/6b0a...
We loved this episode of @researcherdevleeds.bsky.social’s Research Culture Uncovered podcast (and not just because @ncub.bsky.social's Danni Croucher gives us a mention 😉) that explores researcher career mobility!