HEFCE News

Voluntary giving to higher education: success and challenges for the next decade

The matched funding scheme for voluntary giving which ran from 2008 to 2011 has come to an end.

Decisions on HEFCE funding for higher education 2012-13

HEFCE announces its decisions on funding for higher education in England for the academic year 2012-13.

HEFCE launches its equality scheme

The scheme sets out HEFCE's approach to equality and diversity for the next three years.

Research Excellence Framework panel criteria published

The final panel criteria and working methods that the Research Excellence Framework panels will use when assessing research are published today.

Funding for higher education in England for 2012-13: HEFCE grant letter from BIS

BIS confirms funding allocations for 2012-13 and the Government's priorities for the Council for the coming year.

Funding to put universities at the heart of social change

Students and staff to benefit from an embedded social entrepreneurship culture across the higher education sector.

New projects to reduce university carbon emissions

Funding for projects at 27 universities under HEFCE's Revolving Green Fund (RGF) was announced today.

Universities Week offers a sporting chance to show off Olympics contribution

Universities are invited to provide case studies of the many and varied ways they are contributing to the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Universities are central to innovation

HEFCE welcomes the Government's Innovation and Research Strategy published today, which recognises that universities are a central element to the nation's innovation system.

Continuing commitment to corporate social responsibility

HEFCE has published its fourth annual corporate social responsibility report, and an updated CSR policy.