A key part of the value of higher education relates to the role that institutions play in their local and regional communities as engines of social mobility, drivers of innovation through cutting-edge research and fundamental wealth creators in the broadest sense. As part of a series organised by HEPI with…
This is a pre-embargo briefing on HEPI / Kaplan research to be published on Thursday 21st March and will provide data on: • The tax and National Insurance payments of international students who stay in the UK to work after their studies, broken down by where the students arrived from…
What is university for? Future proofing the sector in the age of risk and regulation Thursday 13th June 2019 Central London With keynotes from the Universities Minister, Chris Skidmore MP and the Chief Executive of the Office for Students, Nicola Dandridge, the 2019 HEPI Annual Conference included the launch of the findings from the annual major HEPI / Advance HE Student Academic…
Hosted by London Metropolitan University, this is an invite-only event specifically for HEPI University Partner and Partner institutions. For further information please contact Sarah Isles, HEPI Development Director [email protected] Speakers included: Dr Diana Beech, Policy Adviser to the Minister of State for Universities; Iain Mansfield; Nigel Carrington, Vice-Chancellor, University of…
This event was the launch of a series around value in higher education organised by HEPI with the support of PwC. The guest speakers were Professor Sir David Eastwood, Vice-Chancellor at the University of Birmingham and Jim Dickinson, the former Chief of Staff at the UEA Students’ Union and co-author of the new report Where do student…
HEPI and Kaplan have commissioned London Economics to produce new figures for the costs and benefits of international students in the UK. In the past, such data have not always been accepted by policymakers, especially in the Home Office, because they have ignored the costs of hosting so many international…
The first in a new series of HEPI roundtable dinners, developed in partnership with PwC, exploring the key strategic challenges for the HE sector and individual institutions. To be held at PwC’s office in Leeds, the focus of the discussion is ‘The Changing Global Environment for UK Universities’ with guest speaker Professor…
HEPI/UPP Foundation roundtable lunch with guest speaker Professor Glyn Davis, Vice-Chancellor, University of Melbourne. Professor Davis will be in London to deliver the UPP Foundation Inaugural Autumn Lecture on the theme of “Dissolving the university? Will higher education follow the monasteries into ruin?”. At the roundtable lunch, Professor Davis will…
HEPI / Resolution Foundation Roundtable Lunch with guest speaker, Professor John Douglass, Senior Research Fellow – Public Policy and Higher Education at the Center for Studies in Higher Education (CSHE) at the University of California, Berkeley HEPI is working jointly with colleagues at the Resolution Foundation to host a lunchtime…
HEPI roundtable dinner, in partnership with Unite Students, to provide an embargoed preview of the key findings from the 2017 Unite Students Insights Survey, alongside a review of the 2017 HEPI / HEA Student Academic Experience Survey findings, to feed into a discussion on the key policy interventions that can…