Digital transformation in higher education

Developing and implementing a strategic vision for embedding digital in your organisation.

Supporting your digital journey

Successful digital transformation requires effective digital leadership, appropriate investment, robust secure infrastructure, stakeholder engagement, and digitally capable staff and students. We recognise that every organisation is different and has its own unique needs.

Wherever you are on your journey, we’re here to support you through our framework and an evolving range of materials to help your organisation assess its digital maturity across all business activities.

How to approach digital transformation in higher education

Discover the findings from our digital transformation research pilot. Read the report and case studies to see how institutions are enhancing digital learning, strategy, and culture.

Read the full report.

Digital transformation consultancy

Whether you are in the early stages of envisioning change, need support with implementation or guidance on optimisation, we offer bespoke solutions, designed to align with your institution's specific needs and goals. Using the latest sector insights and a wide range of frameworks and tools, we provide you with flexible, targeted solutions.

Find out more about our digital transformation consultancy.

Senior leaders working group

If you are a senior leader with responsibility for driving forward digital transformation within your university, you can join our working group for digital transformation in higher education to share practice around digital transformation.

Register your interest in joining the working group.

Rethinking curriculum and learning design

Our guide helps curriculum teams consider the pedagogic differences between in place and online learning, and the need to balance flexibility with the specific needs of students.

Read our beyond blended guide.

International students' digital experience

Exploring the digital experiences, challenges, expectations, and opportunities for international and transnational education students.

By taking a more inclusive approach, focusing on equity and outcomes for international students, we can create a digital experience that benefits all our students.

The voices of over 2000 higher education international students describe their digital border crossings and the digital shocks that impact the learning experience.

Spotlight on members

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How the University of Manchester support digital transformation in their flexible learning programme.

Taking a proactive approach to AI, focusing on innovation and student success while balancing risks and opportunities.

Rethinking learning and curriculum design in higher education in the context of the COVID-19.

Latest reports

Exploring emerging trends in assessment and feedback within UK HE, focusing on digital transformation, generative AI, and innovative approaches to assessment design.

This report follows the second phase of research into curriculum and learning design in higher education (HE) in the UK, which was conducted between November 2022 and July 2023.