HEPI Director calls for open debate on the future shape and direction of HE in the UK
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Month: May 2011
Bahram Bekhradnia speaks in front of BIS Select Committee
Bahram Bekhradnia, Director of HEPI, was asked to speak as a witness at the House of Commons Business, Innovation and Skills Committe on Tuesday 10th May 2011.
The Student Experience: Rising Costs – Raising Expectations
Presentations from HEPI’s Spring Conference, entitled ‘The Student Experience: Rising Costs – Raising Expectations’, which took place on 12th May 2011 at the Royal Society in London. Speakers were: Professor Janet Beer – Vice-Chancellor of Oxford Brookes University Sam Grodzinski QC – a leading public law and human rights barrister…
The Student Experience: HEPI’s Spring Conference
Booking is now open for HEPI’s Spring Conference on the student experience. Taking place in the context of the new White Paper, the conference will provide an opprtunity to hear from the Government about the requirements it will place on universities in exchange for the higher fees that will be…
Private Providers in UK Higher Education: Some Policy Options
This report considers the implications of current developments in the provision of private higher education. It concludes that private HE is a growing phenomenon, that can bring benefits to students, governments and society more widely, so long as measures are in place to ensure high quality. However the current regulatory environment has…