The 2018 Independent Higher Education Awards were held on the Monday night (26 November) of the 2018 IHE Annual Conference, celebrating innovation and best practice across the independent sector. The full list of Award winners and runners-up for 2018 is as follows:
Technology for Learning (sponsored by Ellucian)
Winner: The Academy of Contemporary Music
Runner-up: INTO University Partnerships
Excellence in Student Collaborations (sponsored by QAA)
Winner: Brit College
Runner-up: The Academy of Contemporary Music
Industry Partnership (sponsored by Pinsent Masons)
Winner: Le Cordon Bleu London
Runner-up: Point Blank Music School
Outstanding Support for the Student Learning Experience (sponsored by AMOSSHE)
Winner: Brit College
Runner-up: Richmond University
Breakthrough Course: Innovation in Design or Delivery (sponsored by AdvanceHE)
Winner: The Academy of Contemporary Music
Runner-up: ThinkSpace Education
Best International Student Experience (sponsored by The PIE News)
Winner: Le Cordon Bleu London
Runner-up: ACCENT International – London
Exporting Education (sponsored by Exporting Education UK)
Winner: Point Blank Music School
Runner-up: UCFB
Inspiring Alumni (sponsored by The British Council)
Winner: UCFB
Runner-up: The Academy of Contemporary Music
You can find out more about the key criteria used to judge each award category here.