Blog
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Intersectionality is the key to unlocking inclusion in London’s higher education community
This blog has been contributed by Dr Arun Verma, Head of Diversity & Inclusion at the University of London. Universities...
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The importance of ensuring equality, diversity and inclusion in hospital and primary care training
Written by Rob Waterson, Dean of the School of Health, Sport & Bioscience, University of East London. In the ever-evolving landscape...
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Education serving mature learners needs to respect their widely differing goals and backgrounds
How the UCAS data from results day can help us understand the needs of mature learners and inform the thinking...
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Empowering global majority staff through the Global Majority Mentoring Programme
In the blink of an eye, the second edition of the Global Majority Mentoring Programme (GMMP) has come to a...
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Keeping London a creative leader – the role of London’s art and design institutions in the city’s creative and cultural ecosystem
What is it that brings art and design students from across the UK and around the world to study in...
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Care experienced learners and the cost of living
Much is being written about the cost of living, and for good reason. Students living on maintenance grants and loans...
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London Climate Action Week: the power of London’s higher education sector in accelerating climate action
Each year, climate experts from across the capital engage in London Climate Action Week (LCAW), one of the world’s largest...
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How is London Higher’s project funding for healthcare and medicine projects making a difference in the capital?
Here at London Higher it’s our second year of offering project funding, and we have been actively thinking about the...
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What do our healthcare and medicine groups do at London Higher?
Since October I have been overseeing the work of our healthcare and medicine groups, and it has already been an...
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What do higher education institutions in London need to consider in the reform of children’s social care?
What do care experienced students need in London? What difficulties do they face that differ from their peers, care experienced...
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The contribution of London’s international students to the UK economy
The latest iteration of The benefits and costs of international higher education students to the UK economy contains some very...
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The Spring Budget should harness the strengths of London’s universities
Written by London Higher CEO, Diana Beech. At this week’s Spring Budget, the Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt faces...