
Universities for a stronger Wales
Universities Wales' manifesto for the 2026 Senedd election sets out a bold vision for Wales, with universities at the heart of an ambitious plan for national renewal.
The world around us is changing rapidly. From the digital revolution and climate change, to rising inequality and global instability, the challenges we face are complex and urgent.
Wales’ future prosperity depends on our ability to nurture talent, drive innovation and equip people with the skills to thrive in a fast-moving world.
Our manifesto for the 2026 Senedd election sets out a bold and ambitious vision for the country. Together, we can build a more skilled, prosperous and confident Wales by:
- Building jobs and skills for the future
- Driving opportunity and social mobility
- Developing solutions to our most urgent challenges
- Supporting Welsh communities
- Bridging Wales and the world
Working with government, businesses and communities, we can drive forward an era of national renewal for Wales, tackling today’s challenges and shaping tomorrow’s agenda.
When universities succeed, Wales succeeds.