2013 Hepi Annual Lecture “Higher education in the UK – Punching above our weight.” Really?
In this his valedictory lecture, Bahram Bekhradnia, Hepi’s Director, questions how good the UK’s higher education system really is?
Month: November 2013
2013 HEPI-Elsevier Autumn Conference: Universities & Research Competitiveness – The future for UK Research Policy & Funding
The full programme and booking form is available for download here Speaker presentations: http://www.slideshare.net/HigherEducationPolicyInstitute/hepi-research-and-innovationpolicynowandfuture http://www.slideshare.net/HigherEducationPolicyInstitute/sue-wilkinson-elsevier-presentation
HEPI publishes report highly critical of the new framework for regulating HE in England
With the Government abandoning plans to legislate for a new system of regulation for HE in England in 2011, it had to seek to regulate the sector using existing mechanisms.
The future regulation of higher education in England
In a HEPI report examining the future regulation of higher education in England (published 7 November 2013) HEPI argues that in introducing its funding and other changes to the system of HE in England without securing a robust regulatory environment, the Government has left the sector vulnerable and itself unable…