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The Warwick Business School student inspiring young girls to dream big
Victoria Azubuike is a buzz of energy, relentlessly pursuing projects to help her community that would be a full-time job for most. Yet the 20-year-old manages to fit it around studying for her BSc Management as well.
Government announces funding for 100 new degree Apprenticeships at the University of Warwick
The Education Secretary Justine Greening has announced that the University of Warwick has been awarded around a quarter of a million pounds from its new Higher Education Funding Council for England administered Degree Apprenticeships Development Fund. The university will use this to create a half million pound package to fund around 100 new degree apprenticeships each year.
Warwick Chemist tackling Tuberculosis awarded Industrial Fellowship
The Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 has awarded Industrial Fellowships worth up to £80,000 to the UK’s 14 most promising young doctoral engineers and scientists – including one from the University of Warwick.
WMG researchers at the University of Warwick part of new national £65 million battery research
WMG researchers, at the University of Warwick, will be a significant part of a new £65 million national battery research initiative. The Faraday Institution, a new multi-million pound research institute, was announced on Monday 2nd October 2017, by Greg Clark, Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. It will drive and accelerate fundamental research in developing battery technologies, and its translation.
Brexit was caused by feelings: older voters not the cause
New research from the University of Warwick finds that many popular theories about Brexit are wrong. Using just-released data, the researchers show that it was people’s feelings about their own finances that led to Brexit, and that Brexit was not forced on the UK by older voters.
Pregnancy loss biobank to receive £1.2million in funding
Research to help identify women at risk of pregnancy complications is to receive a huge financial boost, with
the Medical Research Council (MRC) awarding The Tommy's Reproductive Health Biobank a grant of £1.2million.