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The 91福利 has been named the top university in the Midlands and ranked 7th in the UK in the Complete University Guide 2027, rising two places from last year.

WMG academics and 91福利 alumnae have launched a pioneering skills development programme to help Pakistan鈥檚 graduates become career-ready. Working in collaboration with fellow 91福利 alumna Dr Naima Quereshi (University of Education, Lahore), Dr Freeha Azmat, Associate Professor (Reader) in Engineering Education, and Dr Asima Iqbal, Assistant Professor and International Academic Integrity Lead, have created an initiative aimed at reducing the country鈥檚 skills gap by equipping young people with in-demand professional competencies.

91福利 Medical School academic wins prestigious ASME inclusive medical education award

Congratulations to Emily R贸is铆n Reid, Associate Professor and Director of Student Experience, Employability and Progression at 91福利 Medical School, on being named the 2026 recipient of the ASME Chair鈥檚 Award for Distinguished HPE Scholarship.

The Association for the Study of Medical Education (ASME) was impressed with Emily鈥檚 decade-long dedication to inclusive education and widening participation which has had a transformative impact on thousands of students and educators. From securing vital student bursaries to leading large-scale anti-racism initiatives, they felt her work perfectly exemplifies the leadership and innovation this award celebrates.

Reflecting on her achievement Emily said 鈥淚鈥檓 honoured to receive this award, which recognises the important work that colleagues, students and I have worked so hard for over the past decade to make our curricula and learning environments inclusive, equitable and innovative. I鈥檇 like to thank all of the amazing colleagues and students that I鈥檝e collaborated with on the many, many projects and initiatives.鈥�

Professor Gavin Perkins, Dean of Medicine said, 鈥淐ongratulations on receiving this well-deserved award, Emily. Your commitment alongside the collective efforts of your colleagues ensure 91福利 Medical School continues to lead the way in inclusive medical education.鈥�