Our mission & key activity strands

Mission:

a) Facilitate access to higher-level learning, progression and provision through innovative joint-working.

(b) Underpin the economic and social agendas of the City of York and adjacent areas.

(c) Exploit opportunities for mutual benefit between partners.

Key activity strands:

Progression and Curriculum: expand the number of learning opportunities available in partner organisations and enable progression between levels of learning;

Skills and Employability: enable those entering and currently in the workforce to be better equipped;

Learner Needs: support learners in a variety of ways to achieve their aspirations and positive outcomes;

Promoting HE in the City: raise the position and profile of higher education and higher level skills in the City and adjacent areas (including capturing the civic contribution of its staff and students);

Internationalisation: seek opportunities to develop collaborative activity relating international student recruitment and education and skills investment.

Collaborative Opportunities: seek efficiencies and great effectiveness through collaboration.