Excellence & Impact at the Heart of the Launch of GuildHE Research
A unique service for researchers in smaller and specialist universities and colleges is being launched today (4th March 2019) at the British Library. GuildHE Research (previously known is as CREST –...
View ArticleGuildHE Responds: IfS report on the government cost of different degrees
Yesterday’s IfS report on government spending on higher education by subject singled out creative arts degrees because it estimated their graduates would pay back less of their student loans. The IfS...
View ArticleGuildHE Responds: KEF Metrics Consultation
GuildHE has responded to the Research England Consultation on the KEF metrics. The consultation was seeking feedback on the first draft of the proposed approach to the metrics and methods that will...
View ArticlePublic Affairs Manager Vacancy
GuildHE is recruiting a Public Affairs Manager Salary: in range £34,000-£39,000 including London Weighting Working pattern: Full-time (35 hour week), Permanent Pension: USS Annual leave: 25 days plus...
View ArticleGuildHE responds to DfE TPS Announcement
We wanted to let members know that the Minister has just released the Department for Education’s response to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme consultation, which can be read here. The Department received...
View ArticleGuildHE Responds: QAA DQB Fees Consultation
GuildHE has responded to the QAA consultation on Designated Quality Body Fees. We have argued in favour of a banded approach, but that the current fees attached to bands aren’t appropriate on a...
View ArticleConsultation on Knowledge Exchange Concordat launched
Today (03 May 2019), a joint Universities UK (UUK) and GuildHE consultation on the Knowledge Exchange Concordat has been launched. A joint UUK/Research England working group has developed a Knowledge...
View ArticleDelivering the Industrial Strategy: DCMS Committee Visits Abertay
This guest blog was kindly written for GuildHE by Professor Nigel Seaton, Vice-Chancellor, Abertay University. If you would like to contribute to GuildHE’s blog, please contact info@guildhe.ac.uk....
View ArticleSport and Exercise Science Education: Impact on the UK economy
GuildHE and The Physiological Society have today launched a new report, showcasing the impact of Sport and Excercise Science Education on the UK economy. Download the key findings here.Download the...
View ArticleSport and Exercise Science is at the heart of tackling global challenges
This guest blog was kindly written for GuildHE by Professor Bridget Lumb, President, The Physiological Society & Professor Karen Stanton, York St John Vice-Chancellor, Vice-Chair, GuildHE, and has...
View ArticleSport and Exercise Science Education Parliamentary Reception
On 15 May, at a parliamentary reception kindly hosted by Gordon Marsden MP, GuildHE and The Physiological Society launched a new joint report, Sport and Exercise Science Education: Impact on the UK...
View ArticleUniversities unveil joint commitment on degree classifications
A new sector statement of intent will help protect the value of degrees Transparency, reliability and fairness in the awarding of degrees are at the heart of a joint commitment published today by the...
View ArticleGuildHE Statement on Post-18 Funding Review
We need a post-18 education system that supports student choice, is fair to all learners and fully funds the costs of high quality higher and further education. Crucially, we must improve the skills...
View ArticleGuildHE Responds: Future Frameworks for International Collaboration on...
GuildHE and GuildHE Research have jointly responded to Professor Sir Adrian Smith’s call for evidence on the design of future UK funding schemes for international collaboration, innovation and...
View ArticleGuildHE Responds: Future of the Skills System
GuildHE has responded to the Skills Commission consultation on the future of the skills system. We welcome the consultation as an opportunity to improve the UK’s skills base, and emphasise the...
View ArticleVacancy: Events & Admin Officer
GuildHE are seeking candidates for the role of Events and Admin Officer to commence from August 2019. In this role you will support the smooth running of internal and external events, and support...
View ArticleVacancy: Operations Manager (Maternity Cover)
GuildHE are seeking candidates for a part-time maternity cover position as Operations Manager to commence from August 2019. In the role you will support the smooth running of the GuildHE office...
View ArticleImagining the Future – GuildHE Annual Conference 2019
Date 12-13 November Location Ravensbourne University, London GuildHE’s 2019 Annual Conference and AGM will be held on 12-13 November, at Ravensbourne University, London. The conference, Imagining the...
View ArticleTime to remodel? Bringing together post-18 education
Above my desk at GuildHE is a diagram entitled “the UK qualifications framework”. It illustrates how FE and HE fit together, across vocational, academic and technical qualifications. A-Levels are...
View ArticleGuildHE Responds: DfE Review of Post-16 Qualifications
GuildHE has responded to the Department for Education’s Review of Post-16 Qualifications at Level 3 and Below. While we support a more streamlined system, the response argues that improved...
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