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Podcast: Immigration, autumn statement, PGRs

This week on the podcast new immigration figures are out, and we reflect on what they mean both for the new Home Secretary and for university finances.

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Team Wonkhe
News, analysis and explanation of higher education issues from our leading team of wonks

This week on the podcast - recorded at Advance HE's Governance Conference in London - new immigration figures are out, and we reflect on what they mean both for the new Home Secretary and for university finances.

Plus there's the Chancellor's Autumn Statement to digest, and this year's Postgraduate Research Experience Survey results are out.

With Roberta Blackman-Woods, Board Chair at Northumbria University, Andy Westwood, Professor of Government Practice at the University of Manchester, Dan Tinkler, Governance Development Manager at Advance HE and presented by Jim Dickinson, Associate Editor at Wonkhe.

Read more:

  • Student immigration data, November 2023
  • PGRs would also like to feel part of a community
  • What’s in the Autumn Statement?
  • Are students’ writing skills still important?

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