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Julia King

Professor Dame Julia King is the vice-chancellor of Aston University and a member of the board of Universities UK, chairing its employability, business and industry network

October 2014

  • Women STEM the confidence gap

    Why women are under-represented in science and engineering

    Confidence, stereotyped language and visiblity: Julia King explains five factors that hold women back

May 2014

  • New graduates – how employable are they?

    Blog
    Why higher apprenticeships? They're a debt-free route to a top quality degree

    Students increasingly value the chance to earn while they learn, says Aston vice-chancellor

November 2012

  • Student optometrist examining patient

    Helping a few bright pupils won't promote social mobility

    Julia King

    The Sutton Trust's report focuses on feeding top pupils into 13 "most selective" universities. Where does that leave the majority of young people?