8th Annual Postgraduate Conference - Access, Employer Needs and Competitiveness25 February 2010

Event overview

The government is currently undertaking a formal review of postgraduate study which will look in detail at key themes including the attractiveness of postgraduate study in the UK, widening participation and societal mix of students and whether courses need to be better aligned to employer needs to improve the UK’s economic strengths.

This national one-day conference will bring together key stakeholders from across the Higher Education sector and update delegates on the latest progress and development on the postgraduate review and provide an opportunity to discuss the main issues facing postgraduate course providers to improve standard, attract students and meet the needs of employers.