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GDP: Governance in Scotland

GDP: Governance for Tertiary Education Providers

This event will bring together higher education governors in tertiary education to consider what these systems mean for their institutions and governing bodies

Learning Outcomes

  1. Enhance your understanding of the roles and responsibilities of a governor in tertiary provision and improve your knowledge of the structure and responsibilities of the governing body
  2. Develop an understanding of the wider policy environment for tertiary education provision across all UK nations and how this impacts on your role
  3. Improve your skills as a governor, including transformation, turnaround and financial

GDP: Governance for Tertiary Education Providers

3 June 2026

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Speakers

Aaron Porter

Associate Director (Governance)
,
Advance HE
AP
Aaron leads on Advance HE governance activity through the delivery of our national Governor Development Programme which engages with around 900 governors across the UK on an annual basis. He has extensive experience leading reviews of over 25 governing boards. Aaron was previously President of the National Union of Students (NUS) and also chair of trustees for the organisation.

 

Delivery

This event will be delivered virtually through Zoom, with joining instructions sent out by the governance team two weeks before the day of the event.

Along with the joining instructions and links delegates will receive a copy of the programme, with finalised timings, topics, and speakers.

The event will be delivered as as a series of presentations, discussions and panels, with time after each for questions and comments.

For any enquiries regarding the event please contact the Programmes and Events Team at:

[email protected]