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Anglia Ruskin University collaborates with Niico to enhance student experience
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How intelligent automation is delivering cost-savings to UK universities
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The EU AI Act Explained: A Practical Guide for Education Leaders

As AI becomes embedded across education, understanding the regulatory landscape is just as important as understanding the technology itself. This practical whitepaper helps technology, transformation and institutional leaders navigate the EU AI Act, understand its impact on education, and prepare their institution for responsible AI adoption. It is grounded in the latest guidance and designed to help you take practical action with confidence.

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AI and Automation in Education Guide

Your 101 guide to AI and automation in education: AI and automation are rapidly reshaping education, creating new opportunities to improve efficiency, enhance the student experience, and reduce administrative burden. This practical guide provides technical leaders with a clear introduction to the core concepts, key technologies, and first steps for successfully adopting AI and automation across their institution.

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Niico at the ARC Conference 2025: how automation is reshaping higher education operations

Niico joined leaders at the ARC Registrar Conference in Bristol to explore how automation is helping higher education institutions navigate resource pressures, LLE complexity, and growing operational demands.

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How to boost your institution’s application with seamless MFA integration

Universities and educational institutions are prime targets for cyber threats, making robust security measures more essential than ever, making Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) a key solution in safeguarding sensitive student and institutional data.

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Why student enquiries are swamping your teams (and how to fix it with AI)

Discover how Niico's conversational AI assistant, KIRA, helps universities automate student enquiries, reduce admin workload, and deliver faster, smarter support.

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Anglia Ruskin University collaborates with Niico to enhance student experience

East Anglia Higher Education Institution, Anglia Ruskin University, has formed a new collaboration with advanced AI & Automation platform, Niico to improve operational efficiencies and enhance its student experience.

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How the UK Government’s AI action plan encourages higher education to embrace AI

With the support of initiatives like AI Growth Zones and Niico’s pioneering solutions, higher education institutions have the tools to lead this transformation and create a brighter future for students, researchers, and communities alike.

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Streamlining education admissions with automation

In this article, we’ll take a closer look at how universities can alleviate these challenges by adopting automation technologies that streamline the admissions process.

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How eVisa share codes are changing international admissions for UK universities

In this article, we’ll explain what the Share Code is, how it affects your university, and how to manage this new requirement efficiently.

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How intelligent automation is delivering cost-savings to UK universities

The ongoing cost of living crisis has meant many families are opting out of sending their children to university, while the Government has freed up £15 million in funding to assist universities with supporting students.

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5 ways intelligent automation can transform your finance function

How can intelligent automation help you transform your finance function, and allow it to deliver the greatest value to the business?

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How intelligent automation can transform student experience in higher education

Post-pandemic, we have seen workplaces bounce back in new and innovative ways with the use of technologies such as automation.

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How intelligent automation saves time and costs while boosting staff productivity

Businesses have been automating tasks and processes for decades, but with the advent of artificial intelligence, the scope for automation has never been broader.

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Eastern Education Group

Eastern Education Group used Niico to schedule 400 interviews in 7 hours, saving a week of manual work and improving enrolment

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Anglia Ruskin University

Anglia Ruskin University saved 30,620+ hours across 16 automated processes with Niico - from DBS checks to password resets.

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