GuildHE responds to the Migration Advisory Committee consultation:...
The Home Office has commissioned the Migration Advisory Committee to consult on the impact of EEA-workers in the UK labour market. GuildHE has worked in coordination with colleagues in UCEA and...
View ArticlePRESS RELEASE: New CREST Director announced
GuildHE has today announced that Professor Peter Childs, Pro Vice Chancellor for Research & Scholarship at Newman University, has become the fourth Director of the Consortium for Research...
View ArticleGuildHE responds to the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee...
The House of Commons Science and Technology Committee are consulting on the interplay between the UK Government science budget, the development of the industrial Strategy, and the implications of the...
View ArticleGuildHE welcomes the first stage of consultation from HEFCE on the Knowledge...
GuildHE welcomes today’s update from HEFCE on the Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF). In particular, we welcome the fact that HEFCE has set up a technical advisory group to begin the development of...
View ArticleQuality Code – don’t throw the baby out with the bathwater
The desire to trim the fat of administrative burden can sometimes cut to the bone. We welcome the ambition to eliminate duplication and, where appropriate rationalise the current Quality Code, and to...
View ArticleGuildHE Responds to the OfS Regulatory Framework Consultations.
GuildHE has today responded to the Department for Education’s consultations on the new regulatory framework for UK higher education; market entry, degree awarding powers and university title; and...
View ArticleGuildHE welcomes the University College of Estate Management (UCEM) to...
GuildHE welcomes the University College of Estate Management (UCEM) to membership. UCEM is the leading provider of supported online education for the Built Environment, with over 95 years’ experience...
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Higher education innovation funding – underpinning a truly national...
In amongst all the discussion about Toby Young you may have missed the email from David Sweeney (incoming Executive Chair of Research England) about knowledge exchange funding – and in particular the...
View ArticleIntroduction to HE Policy
GuildHE has produced its first ever guide for Students’ Union Officers. ‘Introduction to HE policy: A Short Guide to Higher Education Policy for SU Officers‘ aims to provide a brief, unbiased overview...
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Widening participation and Enterprise Education: Support for BME learners
In a guest blog, Dr Yaz Iyabo Osho, Programme Leader and Senior Lecturer in Enterprise and Small Business Development at GSM London, considers how to ensure that enterprise education is accessible to...
View ArticleGuildHE responds to the Migration Advisory Committee International Students...
The Home Office has commissioned the Migration Advisory Committee to assess the impact of international students in the UK. GuildHE has worked in coordination with colleagues in Universities UK to...
View ArticleGuildHE responds to KEF metrics consultation
Responding to the first consultation on the proposed Knowledge Exchange Framework, GuildHE has argued that the removal of the HEIF allocation threshold is essential to ensure that smaller institutions...
View ArticleAdvance HE Board vacancies
Appointments to the Board of Directors of Advance HE Advance HE are seeking eight outstanding Board Directors with the appropriate skills to guide the organisation in the delivery of a new ambitious...
View ArticleGuildHE responds to Accelerated Degrees consultation
GuildHE has responded to the Department for Education consultation; Accelerated degrees: widening student choice in higher education. GuildHE’s full response can be read here.
View ArticleGuildHE responds to T Levels consultation
GuildHE has responded to the Department for Education consultation; Implementation of T level programmes. GuildHE’s full response can be read here.
View ArticlePutting the + in Erasmus+
The Erasmus+ programme is open to HE students, staff and graduates, among others. Participation can enhance skill development and employability, and did you know that Erasmus+ offers funded...
View ArticlePRESS RELEASE: GuildHE responds to review of post-18 education and funding
Following the launch of the Government’s review of post-18 education and funding, GuildHE urges the Government to take this welcome opportunity to restore student maintenance grants, reform the...
View ArticleGuildHE response to the ‘Transforming Children and Young People’s Mental...
GuildHE has responded to the Government’s consultation on the Transforming children and young people’s mental health provision green paper. GuildHE shares government’s concern that the long-lasting...
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Degree Apprenticeships: Meeting the skills challenge
Over the next five years, the UK construction industry will need an additional 158,000 workers, with labour shortages reported at all levels including construction trades, technical, professional and...
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What’s Next for Student Volunteering? Putting Social Action at the Heart of...
For universities to realise their civic mission, they must prioritise not only the employability of their graduates, but also their contribution to society in their future careers and lives. Higher...
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