GuildHE Responds: REF 2021 draft guidance and criteria consultation
GuildHE, and CREST (GuildHE’s research sub-association), have responded to the consultation on REF 2021 draft guidance and criteria. GuildHE raised concerns about identifying eligible staff, and the...
View ArticleA Sustainable Future for HE?
Interesting times In the words of the late former UN Secretary General, Kofi Annan, Climate change represents “the greatest existential threat of our time”. Yet, while many universities and colleges...
View ArticleGuildHE Responds: HE Commission Degree Apprenticeships Inquiry
GuildHE has responded to the HE Commissions inquiry into Degree Apprenticeships. GuildHE’s full response can be read here.
View ArticleWellbeing in Higher Education
New research from GuildHE explores the steps member institutions are taking to support student wellbeing. Drawing on a survey of GuildHE member institutions, the research finds that approaches to...
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GuildHE Annual Conference 2018
Dates 20 November ~11:45 – 21 November, 2018 ~ 15:00 Venue Abertay University, Dundee GuildHE Annual Conference 2018 Higher Education: Transforming Places GuildHE is pleased to announce that the 2018...
View ArticlePolicy & Publications
Take a look at the reporting section where you will find information about…
View ArticleA Sustainable Future for HE?
Interesting times In the words of the late former UN Secretary General, Kofi Annan, Climate change represents “the greatest existential threat of our time”. Yet, while many universities and colleges...
View ArticleThe Hunt for RED…in October
“Give me a ping, Vasili. One ping only, please.” What, you may ask, is this blog about? Is it just going to feature random references to the well-known 1990 film featuring Sean Connery and a slightly...
View ArticlePractice-Informed Learning: The Rise of the Dual Professional
GuildHE has today launched a new report, exploring the value of practice-informed learning models in higher education. The report, entitled Practice-Informed Learning: The Rise of the Dual...
View ArticleNew Chair of GuildHE
Dr. David Llewellyn, Vice-Chancellor of Harper Adams University has been announced as the new Chair of GuildHE. Professor Linda Drew, Vice-Chancellor of Ravensbourne University London and Professor...
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GuildHE Annual Conference 2018
On 20-21 November 2018, GuildHE members came together for GuildHE’s Annual Conference and AGM 2018, Higher Education: Transforming Places, at Abertay University, Dundee. Members discussed everything...
View ArticleNew Joint Report on Degree Classification
A new report by Universities UK (UUK), GuildHE and QAA, the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education, on behalf of the UK Standing Committee for Quality Assessment (UKSCQA) looked at the reasons...
View ArticleStudent Loans, National Accounting and the ‘Fiscal Illusion’
Today the Office for National Statistics (ONS) published its decision on the future treatment of student loans in the national accounts. The review followed criticism from the Treasury Select...
View ArticleGuildHE Welcomes KEF Metrics Consultation
GuildHE welcomes today’s announcement from Research England on the Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF) Metrics Consultation. We are pleased to see that the proposal includes seven equally weighted...
View ArticleGuildHE Responds: Concordat to Support the Career Development of Researchers
GuildHE and CREST have jointly responded to the recent consultation on the revisions to the Concordat to Support the Career Development of Researchers, conducted by Vitae. While broadly supportive of...
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Minister Speaks to GuildHE Council
On 31 January 2019, heads of GuildHE member institutions, along with clerks and chairs of governing bodies, came together for GuildHE’s Council meeting. The meeting was lucky enough to head from the...
View ArticleGuildHE welcomes the inclusion of small and specialist universities and...
GuildHE today (07 February 2019) welcomes Research England’s announcement that nine small and specialist higher education providers will be included within the KEF Pilot Exercise. The KEF Pilot...
View ArticleRecognising achievement not putting a quota on success
As I finalise the GuildHE response to the degree classification consultation by QAA, on behalf of the UK Standing Committee on Quality Assessment I have been struck by a key misunderstanding at the...
View ArticleWellbeing in HE Symposium
Date 25 May Location central London Fees GuildHE Members – £0 Non-members – £45 Call for Proposals Booking Form Following the success of GuildHE’s recent research report, Wellbeing in Higher...
View ArticleGuildHE Responds: Independent Review of TEF
GuildHE has today responded to the call for views being conducted as part of Dame Shirley Peace’s independent review of the Teaching Excellence and Student Outcomes Framework (TEF). GuildHE welcomes...
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