The Higher Education Academy

Brookes helps to improve teaching in UK universities

The Higher Education Academy is an independent organisation with a mission to provide the best quality learning experience for students in British higher education. Funded by government and others, it delivers its mission through 24 national Subject Centres.

Oxford Brookes University Business School is pleased to operate the Business, Management, Accountancy and Finance Subject Centre. Subject Centres are about sharing ideas and good practice between staff in universities.

Mission

The Academy's mission is to help institutions, discipline groups and all staff to provide the best possible learning experience for their students.

Strategic aims and objectives

To be an authoritative and independent voice on policies that influence student learning experiences
To support institutions in their strategies for improving the student learning experience
To lead, support and inform the professional development and recognition of staff in higher education
To promote good practice in all aspects of support for the student learning experience
To lead the development of research and evaluation to improve the quality of the student learning experience
To be a responsive, efficient and accountable organisation