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Education Media coverage

• Higher Education Policy Institute In-depth article

  Steering a course through the chaos, 12 July 2019

  Paul Woodgates, head of higher education at PA Consulting, talks about planning for the future, in a world of uncertainty.

• The Economist

  Seeking students and status, regional universities set up in London, 28 June 2019

  PA Consulting’s Paul Woodgates, head of higher education, discusses universities setting up campuses in London.

• University Business In-depth article

  Planning financial futures, 27 April 2019

  Ian Matthias, higher education expert a PA Consulting, discusses how UK vice chancellors should plan for their universities’ economic futures in a climate of uncertainty.

• Research Professional In-depth article

  Beyond Brexit, 7 April 2019

  PA Consulting expert Mike Boxall discusses life after Brexit in the world of UK higher education and calls on universities to look above the political fray to focus on their roles in whatever comes next.

• Times Higher Education In-depth article

  How can UK universities thrive in a precarious world?, 31 March 2019

  Mike Boxall, a higher education expert at PA Consulting, discusses how UK higher education institutions can thrive in an ever-changing, precarious world.

• Times Higher Education

  Planning for the future: challenges, pitfalls and keys to success, 29 January 2019

  The best approaches to transforming UK universities in an uncertain market were discussed at a Times Higher Education and PA Consulting roundtable event with comments from Ian Matthias and Paul Woodgates, higher education experts at PA Consulting.

• Research Professional

  Bleak midwinter?, 24 January 2019

  PA Consulting’s recent survey of vice-chancellors is referenced in Research Professional's latest article on restructuring in English higher education.

• Times Higher Education

  English v-cs believe mergers will rescue failing universities, 17 January 2019

  PA Consulting’s survey of vice-chancellors is featured in Times Higher Education.

• Times Higher Education In-depth article

  Reimagining higher education relationships in England, 17 January 2019

  PA Consulting’s Mike Boxall and Ian Matthias, higher education experts, discuss the findings of PA's 10th vice-chancellor survey in Times Higher Education.

• The Daily Telegraph

  Highest number of first class degrees on record as almost one in three students graduate with top marks, 17 January 2019

  PA Consulting’s higher education report which surveyed 160 Vice Chancellors is featured in The Daily Telegraph.

• Research Professional In-depth article

  What (not) to expect from the budget, 28 October 2018

  Mike Boxall, a senior adviser on higher education strategies to PA Consulting, writes about the UK budget in Research Professional's Sunday Reading.

• Financial Times In-depth article

  Higher education’s goal is to benefit society, 7 August 2018

  PA Consulting's Mike Boxall, higher education expert, has had a letter to the editor published in the Financial Times. The letter looks at the repercussions of university expansion in the UK.

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