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In this section you will find all of our latest news, policy updates, insight blogs and publications, including our latest consultation responses and other policy papers.

IHE Members named as finalists in UKCISA’s #WeAreInternational Awards

News

17 Sep 2026
IHE represented on national advisory group to support community cohesion

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10 Sep 2026

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IHE responds to Government reforms to franchising in higher education

Read our response to the Government's reforms to franchising in higher education.

News

9 Dec 2025
NMITE joins IHE

We are delighted to welcome New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering (NMITE) to the IHE community…

News

3 Dec 2025
IHE Awards 2025: winners announced

In another record-breaking year for entries, we are thrilled to announce the winners of the IHE Awards 2025.

News

2 Dec 2025
Norland Highly Commended at THE Awards 2025

IHE Member honoured in new award category for Specialist Institution of the Year.

News

17 Nov 2025
IHE CEO appointed to national access and participation group

Alex Proudfoot joins new Access and Participation Task and Finish Group, created by Government to help more students from disadvantaged backgrounds…

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9 Nov 2025
IHE Awards 2025: shortlists announced

Congratulations to all our finalists following another record-breaking year for award entries…

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6 Nov 2025
IHE responds to Post-16 Education and Skills White Paper

Read our response to the Government's Post-16 Education and Skills White Paper.

News

20 Oct 2025
Response to OfS consultation on new requirements for oversight of subcontractual arrangements

Read our response to the OfS consultation on new requirements for the oversight of subcontractual arrangements in English higher education.

Publications

3 Oct 2025
IHE Members shortlisted for Times Higher Education Awards 2025

IHE Members feature in the shortlists across three categories: Specialist Institution of the Year, Most Innovative Teacher of the Year, and…

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23 Sep 2025
The IHE Survey 2025 is live

We invite independent providers of higher education to take part in the IHE Survey, which is open until Thursday 30 October 2025.

News

22 Sep 2025
Vacancies for students: IHE Student Advisory Board

Students from IHE member institutions are invited to apply to join our Student Advisory Board (SAB) - the only national forum dedicated to amplifying…

News

22 Sep 2025
Transforming teaching practice in independent providers

Falmouth University's online PGCHE offers an established route to enhance teaching quality and deliver lasting institutional value. Andy Peisley…

Andy Peisley, Falmouth University

Policy and Insights

10 Sep 2025