6 May 2009
The student experience – where’s the contract?
Speech given by David Palfreyman of the Oxford Centre for Higher Education Policy Studies, at “The student experience – what’s the deal?” conference held on 6 May 2009.
Events
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.
- 6 May 2009
The academic experience of students in English universities 2009
Summary of the issues raised in the HEPI report The academic experience of students in English universities 2009, as presented by HEPI’s Director Bahram Bekhradnia at our “The student experience – what’s the deal?” conference on 6 May 2009.
- 6 May 2009
The student experience
Speech given by Will Archer, Director of i-Graduate, at “The student experience – what’s the deal?” conference held on 6 May 2009.
- 21 Apr 2009
Higher education and the student experience
As students pay more for their higher education, there is increasing focus — not least by students themselves — on what it is that they receive when in higher education, the quality of what they receive and the facilities that are available to them. This has led some people to…
- 21 Apr 2009
Higher education and the student experience
Transcript of the main speeches from a HEPI seminar on higher education and the student experience, held in the House of Commons on 21 April 2009.
- 17 Mar 2009
Re-engineering universities
Higher education has changed in many ways in the last two decades, and institutions of higher education have changed as well. The nature of what is provided, the students, the way education is delivered, the role of technology, the skills required to run them and society’s expectations will be different…
- 17 Mar 2009
Re-engineering universities
Transcript of the main speeches from a HEPI seminar on re-engineering universities, held in the House of Commons on 17 March 2009.
- 24 Feb 2009
Fair access revisited
Few topics have raised as much heat recently as that of fair access. If, in Sir David Watson’s words, there are two issues in relation to widening participation – the big question of increasing the participation of people from disadvantaged backgrounds; and the smaller question of which university they go…
- 24 Feb 2009
Fair access revisited
Transcript of the main speeches from a HEPI seminar on fair access, held in the House of Commons on 24 February 2009.
- 27 Jan 2009
Universities in a global context: how is globalisation affecting higher education?
Higher education has always looked beyond national boundaries, but recently this internationalism has taken an entirely new aspect. Universities are now big business, and many believe that there is a conflict between the cooperative ethos that previously characterised international relations in higher education, and the high degree of competitive behaviour…