What we do

We support the sector in providing the best possible learning experience for all students. We develop and disseminate evidence-informed practice and act as an independent broker to facilitate the sharing of expertise. We work with individual academics, subject communities and institutions across the UK while recognising the distinctive policy contexts and priorities in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Supporting individuals : Individuals have access to professional recognition, advice and support as well as networking and development opportunities.
Supporting research : We aim to apply the best available knowledge and to lead research and evaluation to improve the quality of the student learning experience.
Supporting disciplines : We provide discipline specific support for a full range of disciplines.
Supporting teaching and learning : Teaching, curriculum and assessment are central to the student experience and to effective learning outcomes.
Supporting and influencing policy : We provide an authoritative and independent voice on policies that affect the student learning experience.