There is “no negotiation” on prioritising student mental health, the universities minister has told vice chancellors across England.

In a letter to university heads, Sam Gyimah has called for greater leadership from the top to help make the issue a key focus.

Writing to them as Freshers’ Week gets under way, the minister said he was asking for their support in one of the “immediate challenges” faced by the country and sector.

Collectively, we must prioritise the wellbeing and mental health of our students – there is no negotiation on this

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