27 Dec 2017

Securing student success: risk-based regulation for teaching excellence, social mobility and informed choice in higher education

This consultation ran from October to December 2017. The government sought to attain views on behalf of the new Office for Students (OfS) regarding the regulation of the higher education...

12 Dec 2017

Opportunities to influence: KEF metrics

In advance of a KEF consultation to be launched in the spring of 2018, HEFCE is seeking evidence to the KEF metrics technical advisory group on: suitable existing and potential...

8 Dec 2017

Opportunities to influence: T level consultation

The Department for Education is seeking views on the development of new T level programmes, and how they should be designed to deliver the Sainsbury Panel’s recommendations. The EPC proposes...

23 Nov 2017 - 24 Nov 2017

EERN Symposium: Time for change! Challenging the status quo in engineering education

The UK & Ireland Engineering Education Research Network celebrates its fifth anniversary this year with a symposium hosted by the Royal Academy of Engineering. The Engineering Education Research Network is a professional...

15 Nov 2017

Recruitment & Admission Forum 2017

The annual Recruitment and Admissions Forum took place at the Manchester Metropolitan University on 15th November 2017 convened by EPC Recruitment and Admissions Sub-Committee chair, Dr Georgina Harris.

8 Nov 2017

Nomination for REF 2021 Engineering Panel

The Engineering Professors' Council is a nominating body for the Research Excellence Framework and, as such, we have been invited to nominate members of the engineering panel. If you would...

17 Jan 2018

PHEE Annual Conference 2018: New Perspectives on UK Higher Education and Research

The PHEE Annual Conference 2018“New Perspectives on UK Higher Education and Research” - in conjunction with PHOMME and Co-sponsored by EPC - will be held on Wednesday 17th January 2018...

14 Oct 2017

Education Select Committee, Value for Money in HE

The Education Committee's inquiry into value for money in higher education examines the use of graduate outcomes data, social justice and progression of disadvantaged students in higher education, and the...

28 Sep 2017

Party Conferences 2017

From Johnny Rich, EPC Chief Executive... The Party Conference season is an opportunity to bend the ears of politicians, policymakers and thought leaders at a time when they're relaxed and...

20 Sep 2017

EPC Recruitment and Admissions Forum 2017

This year’s Engineering Professors’ Council Recruitment and Admissions Forum will be held on 15th November at Manchester Metropolitan University. We are delighted to announce not one, but two not-to-be-missed keynote speakers...

12 Sep 2017

Engineering in Society – new module for engineering citizenship

Undergraduate student engineers at UWE Bristol will get the chance to learn about engineering citizenship from September. A new module is being launched to highlight the importance of professional development,...

11 Sep 2017 - 13 Sep 2017

Engineering Professors' Council Annual Congress 2017

The Engineering Professors' Council Annual Congress 2017 took place at the University of Coventry on 11-13 September.

7 Jul 2017

Degree Apprenticeships Forum - Presentations

The Degree Apprenticeships Forum was held jointly with the RAEng on 7th July, and involved a discussion of the considerations for academia in the development of DAs in engineering. Peter...

20 Jun 2017

Proceedings of the Conference: New Approaches to Engineering in Higher Education

This eBook (in PDF format) contain the published papers presented at the EPC/IET Conference in May 2017.

7 Jun 2017

Conference Report: New Approaches to Engineering in HE

On 22nd May 2017, in association with the IET, the EPC held a landmark conference at the Institution of Engineering and Technology in London to lay out a bold new vision...

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