AHUA is the member-led, professional body for senior University managers in Higher Education.

AHUA is the member-led, professional body for senior University managers in Higher Education.

Find out more
Events and meetings

Events and meetings

AHUA organises members-only meetings for its five UK regional groups, plus two conferences per year hosted by members’ institutions.
Find out more

Leading teams through turbulent times and change

Posted by Paula Sanderson on
Find out more
Professional Service Directors' Programme

Professional Service Directors' Programme

Designed to enhance and develop the existing leadership skills, knowledge, experience and mindset of early-career Directors and Heads within higher education professional services.
Find out more
Online Governance Programme

Online Governance Programme

Devised as a Masterclass introduction for all those in governance roles.
Find out more
Secretaries Programme

Secretaries Programme

Aimed at University Secretaries seeking to transition from being a technically-focused, ‘compliance’ subject-matter expert, to becoming a strategically-oriented governance adviser.
Find out more
The Aspiring Registrar and COO Programme

The Aspiring Registrar and COO Programme

Designed for senior university staff looking to make the move to Registrar / Chief Operating Officer.
Find out more

Leading teams through turbulent times and change

Posted by Paula Sanderson on
Jack Orchard and Dee Cooper, joint Chief Operating Officer and co-founder of Agar Management Consultancy, share their three top tips for leading through turbulent times
Read more

Three Principles for Integrating AI Tools into Pedagogy

Posted by Abhilash Panthagani on
Abhilash Panthagani, Associate Director Strategic Research, and Benjamin Zevallos, Research Analyst, at EAB identify three steps HE leaders could take to help incorporate new AI tools.
Read more

Keeping it European

Posted by Paul Greatrix on
AHUA Honorary Secretary and HUMANE President, Paul Greatrix, discusses the advantages of joining HUMANE for AHUA members.
Read more

Spotlight on: St George's, University of London

Posted by Anna Dulic-Sills on
Known for its innovative approach to medical education, Anna Dulic-Sills, Chief Operating Officer at St George’s, University of London, tells us more about the institution and the latest merger.
Read more
View all blog posts

  • Upcoming Events

  • AHUA - UUK - CUC Tripartite Liaison Meeting, Spring 2024

    Online Meeting
    Liaison Meetings

  • Scottish Secretaries, Summer 2024

    Online Meeting
    Online Events, Regional Groups

  • AHUA Exchange: Free Speech

    Online Event
    Online Events
  • View all events

  • Latest Resources

  • Legal Update from Mills & Reeve, Burness Paull and Carson McDowell, April 2024

    Posted By Tamsin Dyson

  • UUK Guidance: How to Handle Alleged Student Misconduct: Case Studies, March 2024

    Posted By Catherine Webb

  • AHUA members representation on outside bodies

    Posted By Tracey Murray

  • View all resources