Staff, leadership and governance
Amid financial pressures, technological change and heightened scrutiny, HEPI offers independent insight into the leadership and governance of UK higher education. From Vice-Chancellor pay to managing change to a deep dive into the higher education gender pay gap; the reports, blogs and events below analyse leadership pathways and institutional dynamics to inform policy and spark debate.
Reports
The higher education sector is navigating one of the most challenging periods in its history, marked by financial uncertainty, rapid technological transformation, demographic shifts and rising public and political scrutiny.
A new HEPI Policy Note, Who leads our universities? Inside the recruitment of vice-chancellors, by Tessa Harrison (GatenbySanderson) and Josh Freeman (HEPI), examines the career backgrounds of 153 university vice-chancellors.
In a new paper written for the Higher Education Policy Institute, Five Decades: One Lens – A view from the rear stalls, the longest serving university leader in the country, Dr John…
