IHE responds to comments by the Home Secretary on international students

Alex Proudfoot, Chief Executive of Independent Higher Education, responded to comments made by the Home Secretary at the Conservative Party Conference today, and in weekend media, about international students and their dependants: “The UK’s education sector is an international success story and the global appeal of our universities, colleges and schools is rightly celebrated across […]

15 November 2022- Preparing for the TEF: Identifying Excellence

Among IHE members there are ample examples of excellence, but how to pull these threads out to stand above the crowd is a fine art. Register to hear from previous assessors, successful TEF award applicants, and sector experts on quality, teaching and learning, and student engagement. Join discussion on approaches to engaging students with the […]

11 January 2023- Consultation on HESA’s Business and Community Interaction survey

Would you like to influence how business, industry and community activity is reflected in HESA’s HE-Business and Community Interaction survey? The consultation will be published in November, and HESA is keen to hear from the independent higher education sector. Please join IHE staff and Hannah Browne, HESA’s Lead Policy and Research Analyst for Knowledge Exchange […]

13 December 2022- International Education Forum

For staff who work in internationalisation, including student recruitment, transnational education, international commercial and academic partnerships and international regulatory processes. This Forum will cover topics related to the international education strategy and help support IHE activity with the Department for International Trade, British Council, and Department for Education’s international team. Co-Chair: Phil Deans, President and […]

2 November 2022-Access and Participation Network

Chaired by Ben Norris, Vice Principal at Futureworks, the Access and Participation network will support independent HE providers and their staff who have an interest in Widening Participation, Outreach and Access. The network will share practice and promote collaboration for all those who have or intend to submit an Access and Participation Plan to the […]