Programme on Institutional Management in Higher Education (IMHE)

Soaring student numbers pose funding and quality challenges for universities in OECD countries

09-Sep-2008

Education at a Glance 2008 shows that with more and more high-school graduates going on to university, governments face tough decisions on funding and quality standards to ensure that their education systems respond adequately to booming demand for degrees.

Higher education facilities conference

03-Aug-2007

PEB organised a conference entitled “Sustainable Spaces and Places for Learning, Innovation and Knowledge Transfer” in collaboration with the Helsinki University of Technology, Finland. The event was held in May 2008 and identified global and local possibilities to provide quality environments for higher education. Both physical and virtual environments were addressed.

Conference on “Governing Bodies of Higher Education Institutions: Roles and Responsibilities", 24 and 25 August 2006 at the OECD Headquarters in Paris

02-Aug-2006

This seminar organised by IMHE  focuses on Governing boards and institutional leaders. The roles of higher education institutions are changing and in many countries their relation to central government is also evolving. Institutions are becoming more responsible for the development of their own strategies and for the management of their operations. Accountability, evaluation and corporate responsibility are now part of a process, which – to some extent at least – draws on models found in the private sector.  For more information or to register

Registration is open for the International Conference on Mission Money Management, 9-15 May 2005, China

09-Dec-2004

This international Conference on Higher Education is jointly organized by the China National Institute for Educational Research – CNIER and the OECD Programme on Institutional Management in Higher Education – IMHE
It will be held in Yingdong Building, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China – 9-11 and 14-15 May 2005 and in Xijing University, Xi'an, China – 12-13 May 2005.

Forthcoming Institutional Management in Higher Education Meetings

18-Nov-2003

A list of 2003 and 2004 meetings.

IMHE Info - Winter 2002

23-Jan-2003

IMHE-Info is published in English and French by the OECD Programme on Institutional Management in Higher Education IMHE).

Publication - Responding to Student Expectations

09-Sep-2002

Today's university students are drawn from a highly diverse set of backgrounds. Students appear in various guises as citizens, consumers, and clients. They are fitting university study around increasingly busy lives, often alongside paid employment.

Financing of Higher Education - A Nordic Perspective

18-Apr-2002

by Nigel J French Principal Consultant, N & S Consulting Services, UK [Former Secretary-General, University Grants Committee of Hong Kong, China]

OECD Education Lighthouse

Register to join this collaborative space and help chart the way for the education sector to navigate through the current crisis and shape the post-crisis economy and society.

OECD Education Lighthouse

Focus

This publication explores a range of helpful policy measures and institutional reforms.

Higher Education and Regions: Globally Competitive, Locally Engaged
Directorate for Education Publications