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A series of opinion pieces engaging with Higher Education in exciting new ways.

KPMG is delighted to be working with Wonkhe in publishing a series of opinion pieces, enabling us to engage with the Higher Education sector in new and exciting ways.

Higher Education institutions face challenges beyond politics, like managing bottom line costs and meeting rising student expectations. Those that implement their strategy with pace and agility can meet their goals.

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Sam Sanders

Partner, Consulting Lead for Education, Skills & Productivity (ESP)

KPMG in the UK

Justine Andrew

Head of Education, Skills and Productivity in the UK

KPMG in the UK