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Cambridge University

The financial fragility of UK universities: a threat to innovation and economic growth

A storm brews in the bowels of the UK’s innovation engine.

The country’s technological and economic advancement is underpinned by a world-class higher education sector. But that industry teeters precariously on the edge of a financial crisis.

As recently reported by The Economist, the UK’s current university funding model is untenable, with institutions “running on fumes” and warning...

Joe Bevan

Joe Bevan

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