Phillip Hammond praised the collaboration between Exeter University and Exeter College during his Budget statement
In his speech, the Chancellor commended the success of Exeter Mathematics School on Queen Street - a collaboration between Exeter University and Exeter College that takes high-performing teenagers from across the south west. He says he’s going to set up similar schools elsewhere in the country
During the Chancellors budget statement, he also announced £300 million will be invested in science, technology and maths.
Professor Tim Quine, Deputy Vice Chancellor of University of Exeter, said:
“The University of Exeter is delighted by the £300million investment in PhDs and fellowships in science, technology, maths, and engineering subjects announced in the budget. The University is a leader in the region in these subjects and is committed to raising attainment and aspirations of young people in the South West. Research students and post-doctoral fellows play a key role in turning the latest research into next generation industry and innovation, helping to create new highly-skilled employment in the region”
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