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.
**UPDATE: A recording is available below** Higher education institutions across the UK are facing difficult decisions on how and where to save costs, as well as balancing short-term financial needs with their long-term ambitions. How should institutions set themselves up for success? What does a successful cost reduction programme look…
On Tuesday 17 June 2025, HEPI and Lloyds Bank will host a roundtable dinner in Liverpool looking at ‘Drivers of Growth: Opportunities for universities to enhance their civic role and support national prosperity’. The dinner will bring together colleagues in the higher education sector and policymakers from across the region.…
Before, During, After: The route through higher education in changing times ***THE PRESENTATIONS FROM THE CONFERENCE ARE NOW AVAILABLE BELOW*** On Thursday 12 June 2025, HEPI will host its Annual Conference at One Great George Street, London SW1P 3AA, kindly supported by Technology1, Kortext and Unite Students. This year’s Conference…
**UPDATE: A recording of the webinar is available below** A team at London South Bank University (LSBU), with support from the UPP Foundation, have created the UK’s first student-led Energy Advice Centre (EAC), combining civic action with sustainability. Providing bespoke advice to householders and small businesses on how to reduce…
On Tuesday 13 May 2025, HEPI is hosting a roundtable dinner in London, during which Elsevier will share insights from the development of the 4th Generation University global community. This community envisions universities as orchestrators of regional innovation ecosystems, achieving societal and economic impact through partnerships with industry, government and…
**UPDATE: A recording of the webinar is included below** In light of the Government’s review of the International Education Strategy, what is the future for people studying for UK qualifications abroad via transnational education (TNE)? The Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) in conjunction with Lancaster University invites you to a webinar on…
On Thursday 24 April 2025, HEPI is hosting a roundtable dinner with Kortext looking at ‘How will AI change the university experience of the next generation?’ Against the backdrop of the latest HEPI / Kortext student generative AI survey which looks at students’ use and views of generative AI in their…
The University of Bristol, with HEPI and Advance HE, invites you to the launch of a new report being held at Woburn House Conference Centre in London on Wednesday 2 April from 3pm to 5pm. The Benefits of Hindsight report explores the views of current and former students in the UK…
On Tuesday 25 March 2025, HEPI and Advance HE host their second in-person seminar of the 2025 series at the Houses of Parliament. The UUK Blueprint confirmed the higher education sector is committed to constantly improving its core purposes of teaching, research and civic engagement while also taking a lead…
**UPDATE: A recording of the webinar is included below** As part of HEPI’s work looking at the pipeline to higher education, we are hosting a webinar on the school curriculum and how well it prepares young people for life afterwards. Featuring the authors of two recent / forthcoming HEPI reports…