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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.

Italia Conti joins IHE

News

1 Oct 2026
Student Spotlight: Calista Essien at the Engineering College of Technology

News

23 Sep 2026

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Digital resilience: turning growing dependency into institutional confidence

Bella Abrams, Jisc's Group Chief Technology Officer, discusses how independent higher education providers can make digital resilience a shared…

Bella Abrams, Jisc

Policy and Insights

29 Sep 2026
IHE joins Creative Education Coalition in launching new manifesto

As a member of the Creative Education Coalition, IHE is proud to have contributed to its second manifesto, Building Britain's Creative Future.

News

27 Sep 2026
IHE Members named as finalists in UKCISA’s #WeAreInternational Awards

IHE Members have been shortlisted across five categories in awards that recognise those creating exceptional international student experiences across…

News

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

Angela Halston, IHE Membership Engagement Manager, joins expert advisory group tasked with developing a national community cohesion framework for…

News

10 Sep 2026
Sherwood Psychotherapy Training Institute joins IHE

Long-established psychotherapy and counselling education provider combines academic excellence with high standards of clinical practice.

News

10 Sep 2026
IHE Members shortlisted in the Times Higher Education Awards 2026

Three IHE Members are finalists across two categories: Specialist Institution of the Year, and Business School of the Year.

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7 Sep 2026
Twin Group joins IHE

Award-winning education provider and employability specialist champions lifelong learning and upskilling for future success.

News

3 Sep 2026
Code of Governance for Independent Providers of Higher Education

The IHE Code of Governance has been produced for independent providers of higher education whose governance arrangements are often different from…

Publications

26 Aug 2026
IHE publishes refreshed Code of Governance

Updates to Code reflect developments across the sector and strengthen the provisions that support effective governance in independent providers of…

News

25 Aug 2026
Opportunity for students: IHE Student Advisory Board 2026/27

Applications are now open to join our Student Advisory Board, the only national forum representing students at independent higher education providers…

News

24 Aug 2026
Stop resetting the skills system

Hannah Atkins, Policy and Engagement Manager, IHE

Policy and Insights

20 Aug 2026
Independent higher education: State of the sector 2026

We invite your institution to take part in our survey of independent higher education providers across the UK, which is open until Friday 9 October…

News

19 Aug 2026