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Universities UK publishes new report: ‘Driving Economic Growth’

Universities UK has published a new report highlighting the “critical role universities will play in reviving economic growth across the country”.

The report “Driving Economic Growth” stresses the importance of UK universities maintaining their position in light of an increasingly competitive global environment, and it calls for continued investment in high-level skills. Through a range of visual data and statistics, the report highlights that the UK’s future success depends on building up innovation and the knowledge economy. 

Universities UK states that “countries showing high levels of innovation on average tend to invest more heavily in higher education and have more graduates in their populations.” 

For more information and to download the report, click here.