Advance HE

2026-27 programmes and events portfolio now live!

Institutions that invest in their people are better placed to seize emerging opportunities and deliver on their strategic ambitions. Our 2026-27 portfolio is built around five areas of challenge facing the sector:
• Leading workforce and organisational transformation
• Delivering education for a different student and society
• Operating in the AI-enabled institution
• Governing and assuring the modern institution
• Achieving educational excellence

Explore the full portfolio: https://advance-he.ac.uk/programmes-events/shape-future-your-institution-through-people-development

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This webinar explores how institutions can make structured, ethical and defensible decisions about Transnational Education (TNE) during periods of geopolitical instability and conflict disruption.

Drawing on direct leadership experience within the Gulf higher education sector, including operational management during periods of regional uncertainty, the session combines strategic insight with the practical institutional realities.

Join Faiza Qureshi and Michael Gallimore from Murdoch University Dubai to explore how universities balance duty of care, academic continuity, regulatory compliance, and reputational risk while supporting students and staff through rapidly evolving circumstances.

👉Book your place here: https://advance-he.org/mena/webinar-leading-transnational-education-through-crisis/?utm_source=Socials&utm_campaign=Comms+2026

Calling educators and higher education professionals across Asia!

How can we better recognise, enhance and showcase impactful teaching in higher education?

Join our upcoming webinar, Fellowship: Driving Impactful Teaching to explore how Advance HE Fellowship supports educators in reflecting on their practice, demonstrating their impact, and gaining internationally recognised professional recognition.

Whether you are an academic, educational leader, or institutional representative, this session will provide valuable insights into how Fellowship can contribute to teaching excellence and student success across the diverse higher education landscape in Asia.

In this webinar, you'll learn:
✔ The value of Advance HE Fellowship for educators and institutions
✔ How Fellowship supports professional growth and teaching excellence
✔ Ways to evidence and articulate your impact on student learning
✔ How Fellowship aligns with global standards while supporting local educational priorities

Register today and be part of the conversation shaping the future of teaching and learning across Asia-55fcedd1-7aef-4404-8471-c5d0d5e3b2eb@3ac201ac-5b85-4e64-bdd3-5b04f4ee832b?utm_source=Facebook&utm_campaign=int-int-Mem-MB-25-26-posts" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/55fcedd1-7aef-4404-8471-c5d0d5e3b2eb@3ac201ac-5b85-4e64-bdd3-5b04f4ee832b?utm_source=Facebook&utm_campaign=int-int-Mem-MB-25-26-posts

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Drawing on European institutional perspectives, this webinar will explore how institutions can ensure and enhance the quality of teaching and learning through an evidence-based framework, professional recognition and purposeful teacher development.

Join Dr. Marita Grimwood from Advance HE , Catherine Murphy from Munster Technological University and Yevgeniya Inozemtseva 🇺🇦 from the University of Luxembourg who will examine how Fellowship, as an underpinning for structured development programmes and supportive teaching cultures, enables and supports consistent, high-quality learning experiences for students.

👉Book your place here: https://advance-he.org/eu/webinar-ensuring-and-enhancing-the-quality-of-teaching-and-learning-in-european-higher-education/?utm_source=Socials&utm_campaign=Comms+2026

Understanding and assuring academic outcomes and the student experience remains a core responsibility for governing bodies.

Our interactive Governor Development Programme session helps governance professionals and board members build understanding of academic assurance, explore policy, and hear insights from experts and students.

A great chance to connect, learn and share. Find out more 👉 https://advance-he.ac.uk/governor-development-programme-gdp/understanding-and-assuring-academic-outcomes-and-student-experience?utm_source=Socials&utm_campaign=Comms+2026

Two weeks to go: Upcoming webinar on Academic Leaders Survival Series - Decision Making.

As part of the 2025-26 member benefits, we are pleased to invite you to explore effective approaches to decision-making in higher education leadership, supporting leaders to navigate complexity and change with greater confidence.

Know more:https://www.advance-he.ac.uk/membership/member-benefit/academic-leaders-survival-series?utm_source=Socials&utm_campaign=Comms+2026.

We’re pleased to welcome Professor Kate Strudwick as a day 1 panellist at our Teaching and Learning Conference 2026.

Professor of Student Engagement and Dean of Teaching and Learning at the University of Lincoln, Kate's expertise spans student engagement, employability and building a strong sense of belonging through collaborative approaches.

Find out more about the panellists and conference: https://advance-he.ac.uk/Programmes-events/conferences/Teaching-Learning-2026?utm_source=Socials&utm_campaign=Comms+2026

How can higher education institutions across Asia strengthen teaching quality, support staff development and demonstrate educational excellence?

Join our upcoming webinar on 22 June, Fellowship: Driving Impactful Teaching - Perspectives from Asia, to explore how institutions are using Advance HE Fellowship to recognise teaching against globally respected standards, support professional development and enhance student learning.

Drawing on experiences from across the region, the session will examine how Fellowship can be embedded within institutional policies and practice, helping to build communities of practice, support cultural change and create lasting impact for both staff and students.

Hear insights from Dr Jannie Roed, Senior Lecturer at The University of Hong Kong and Associate Professor Issra Pramoolsook, PhD, SFHEA, of Suranaree University of Technology .

Register now to secure your place and join the conversation:https://advance-he.org/se-asia/webinar-ahe-fellowship-driving-impactful-teaching/?utm_source=Socials&utm_campaign=Comms+2026

Join us at the upcoming College-Based Higher Education (CBHE) Festival 2026 on 7 July 2026. This year's theme, 'Enhancing Student Success in Challenging Times: Collective Practice, Shared Learning', brings together educators, practitioners and students to share ideas, celebrate innovation and explore approaches to progression, retention and inclusive practice.

We're also delighted to welcome keynote speaker Deb Millar, a recognised leader in digital transformation, AI education and inclusive innovation.

Available to all Advance HE UK CBHE members. Know more: https://www.advance-he.ac.uk/membership/cbhe-network

📢 Call for papers: Healthcare Educators NET Conference 2026

There is less than 3 weeks until the submissions deadline for the Healthcare Educators NET Conference 2026.

We welcome abstracts from healthcare educators, practitioners and researchers that showcase innovation, research and effective practice across the sector.

Submissions are invited across the following themes:
• Recruiting, retaining and nurturing the future workforce
• Regulatory standards, inclusion and fair access
• Transformative support and professional journeys
• Digital readiness for contemporary practice
• Quality, safety and evidence-based practice

Submission deadline: 25 June 2026 at 9am

Find out more: https://advance-he.ac.uk/healthcare-educators-net-conference-2026-practice-ready-journeys-transitions-and-professional?utm_source=Socials&utm_campaign=Comms+2026