Shaping Policy, Enhancing Higher Education

The Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) is the UK’s leading independent think tank for higher education. HEPI hosts events and publishes research, analysis and commentary to inform policy, support debate and shape the future of higher education.

Latest from HEPI

Reversing the “death spiral” in language learning: New report highlights severely unequal participation in language GCSEs. A new Policy Note from the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI), Language GCSEs in…

Author
Megan Bowler
Published
17 September 2026

Universities are cutting the skills they need most, then paying to rebuild them. Universities are cutting the skills and capabilities they need most, only to pay to rebuild…

Author
Anna Verhamme and John Britton
Published
8 September 2026

As my social media feed has recently filled up with parents posting pictures of children returning to school for the new academic year, as the autumn party conference season…

Author
Nick Hillman OBE
Published
4 September 2026
Date
28 September 2026
Organiser(s)
HEPI
Format
In-person
Admission
Open-to-all
Date
21 October 2026
Organiser(s)
HEPI
Admission
Invitation only