Guidance documents for higher education governors
Here are some key governance and related documents of interest to higher education governors.
CUC Guide for Members of Higher Education Governing Bodies in the UK
This revised edition of the Guide, incorporating a voluntary code of practice and general principles, was prepared in November 2008 and published and distributed to all UK higher education institutions (HEIs) in March 2009.
CUC Handbook for Members of Audit Committees in Higher Education Institutions
The 'Getting to Grips With' series of guidance documents has been produced jointly between the CUC and Leadership Foundation for Higher Education (LFHE) (February 2009), and cover:
Getting to grips with Academic Standards, Quality and Student Experience
Getting to grips with Internationalisation
Getting to grips with Research and Knowledge Transfer
CUC Report on Monitoring Institutional Performance and the Use of Key Performance Indicators (2006)
Report on Implementation of Key Performance Indicators: Case Study Experience (2008)
- a range of reports, presented graphically wherever possible, demonstrating the performance or position of the Welsh Sector and individual institutions in a broader UK context. (An indicative list of the proposed reports is set out in Annex A of our Strategic Engagement Circular, W09/20HE)
- a handbook which identifies the range of existing useful data sources and information
