Available to Advance HE Members only.

Advance HE Member Networks bring together higher education professionals from across the globe to share knowledge, exchange best practice, and collaborate on key sector priorities.

These networks provide a space for leaders and practitioners to connect around themes such as leadership, governance, and equality, diversity and inclusion, supporting collective learning and sector-wide improvement.

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Our networks include:

Accredited Programme Leaders Network


A national network, with connection to equivalent global networks, supporting leaders of accredited teaching programmes to share insight, strengthen practice and build capability in professional recognition and development of teaching excellence.

Available to members with Teaching and Learning Accreditation only

Athena Swan and Race Equality Charter Networks

Networks connecting Charter participants to share insights, access peer support and strengthen evidence-based practice in support of sustained progress across the Charter journey.

Available to members with either the Athena Swan Charter or Race Equality Charter only

Provost and DVC Network (in partnership with UUK)

A peer forum for leaders with institution-wide responsibility which meets three times a year, enabling collective insight, shared problem-solving and constructive engagement on complex strategic and policy challenges.

DVC/PVC Educational Excellence Network

A community of senior leaders with responsibility for learning and teaching, education or the student experience. The network provides a trusted forum to share effective practice and strategic insight, acting as a source of global connection and international perspective sharing that draws on learning from across the UK and beyond to strengthen contemporary approaches to teaching and learning.

Advance HE Connect

A digital platform that connects the global higher and further education community, supporting ongoing dialogue, knowledge exchange and collaboration.

CBHE Network

A space for UK college-based higher education leaders to share practices, solutions and build stronger links with the Advance HE community. Together we aim to meet challenges, embrace opportunities, and shape the future of education.