HEPI runs a range of events selected to maximise their effectiveness in reaching out to our target audiences and include invite-only high level seminars (such as our annual series of House of Commons breakfast seminars), conferences, one-to-one briefings, as well as set-piece events such as the HEPI Annual Lecture given by a senior international figure. Some of these events result in publications, which we also make available online.
On 18th October 2019, the day that the Office for Students published its new Value for Money Strategy, a special HEPI half-day conference on value, supported by PwC, heard from: the Office for Students; the Quality Assurance Agency; the Office of the Independent Adjudicator for HE; Wonkhe; vice-chancellors from England…
HEPI, in partnership with Lloyds Bank, are hosting a roundtable dinner at Aston University on Tuesday 15th October 2019. The dinner will consider a range of key issues: With university funding under greater pressure than ever before (with, for example, the unit of resource unlikely to increase over the next…
As part of a series organised by HEPI with the support of PwC, this roundtable dinner in Edinburgh focuses on the value of higher education to industry and employers, with guest speaker Wendy Alexander, Vice-Principal at the University of Dundee and a member of the Scottish Government’s Enterprise and Skills…
On Monday 7th October 2019, HEPI, in partnership with Jobteaser, will hold a roundtable lunch on ‘Universities and the student employability challenge’, with guest speakers Professor Anne Carlisle, Vice-Chancellor at Falmouth University, and Dr Cassie Wilson, Vice President for Student Experience at the University of Bath. The roundtable will consider…
Past, Present, Future: The prevalence of the residential model in the UK Higher Education sector and implications for future policy. For many students, there are big advantages as they move away from home to enrol on what they perceive to be the best course for them, and, arguably, residential higher…
Past, Present, Future: The prevalence of the residential model in the UK Higher Education sector and implications for future policy For many students, there are big advantages as they move away from home to enrol on what they perceive to be the best course for them, and, arguably, residential higher…
With universities now facing greater scrutiny than ever before, and with a new regulatory regime designed to create a step-change in access and participation, the key focus now is not just on “getting in” but also on “getting on”. The sector is awash with data on the student experience but…
HEPI will be hosting the UK launch of the OECD’s flagship Education at a Glance Report 2019 on Tuesday 10th September, supported by Pearson. The annual OECD Education at a Glance Report provides key comparative data and assessment on education systems around the world. For further information please contact Sarah…
Our long-running HEPI research roundtable series provides a forum for senior leaders and policymakers from across the sector to discuss the impact of research policy on UK universities. The new series of HEPI / Elsevier roundtables will be launched at the 2 July 2019 dinner, with the focus on the…
Motion: This House believes the UK higher education system is failing boys Speakers to include: Mary Curnock Cook, chair of The Access Project; Martin Daubney, writer on men and boys’ issues; Professor Martin Mills, Institute of Education; Sarah Fletcher, High Mistress, St Paul’s School for Girls; Nick Hillman, HEPI Director…