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Playbook talks to MillionPlus chief executive Rachel Hewitt about life in her new role

Yesterday, in our Sunday Reading article, we heard MillionPlus chief executive Rachel Hewitts thoughts on the Comprehensive Spending Review. This morning, we continue our deep dive with the former director of policy at the Higher Education Policy Institute.

With rumours circulating that the spending review could see student number caps on some arts courses, while more funding will be directed to short courses and skills acquisition, Fiona McIntyre sat down with Hewitt to discuss university funding, the challenges ahead for students and higher education, and a career that has taken her from leading the Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education survey to being the voice of modern universities.

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