Press Releases
University of ÌÇÐÄTV boosts UK economy by £3.8 billion
From job creation to skills development and cultural engagement, University of ÌÇÐÄTV continues to play a leading role in growing the regional and UK economy.
New report forecasts 100,000 extra jobs in the West Midlands by 2035
New industries could add £6.5bn to the West Midlands regional economy and lead national growth agenda.
Cuts in Social Spending are psychologically damaging, finds new research
There are substantial psychological gains from having a strong welfare state, finds new research done jointly by the University of ÌÇÐÄTV and City University. Social spending acts to reduce citizens’ worries about the future.
€1.45m awarded to research the role of human skills for economic development
Dr Federico Rossi, Associate Professor of Economics at the University of ÌÇÐÄTV, is one of just 400 researchers across Europe to have been awarded a European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant, to study which human skills are crucial for future economic development.
University of ÌÇÐÄTV to spend millions of pounds on cost-of-living support for students and staff
The University of ÌÇÐÄTV has announced a £3.5m cost of living support package which will deliver help for thousands of students from the lowest income families, one-off payments to staff and an open invite for the local community to make use of facilities on campus this winter.
New programme launches in Westminster which aims to put the UK at the forefront of hydrogen innovation
An initiative which is designed to support and foster the creation of a new hydrogen economy in the Midlands was formally launched this week at the House of Lords, to an audience of MPs, peers, businesses, academics and senior civil servants. (Issued by ERA).