University Transformation and Efficiency Summit 2026

Date | 07th May 2026 Author | Sophie O' Donovan
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 University Transformation and Efficiency Summit 2026– 7th May 2026,

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Universities UK has announced the agenda for their University Transformation and Efficiency Summit 2026, taking place on Thursday 7th May 2026, in London and online. Chaired by Sir Nigel Carrington, Chair of UUK’s Transformation and Efficiency Taskforce, the one-day event will bring together sector leaders, policymakers and partners to explore how mission‑driven collaboration can support long‑term sustainability.

Agenda highlights include:

  • Good governance and financial resilience
  • Digital enablement and shared services
  • Sustaining excellence in research
  • Protecting vulnerable disciplines
  • Learning from collaboration across education

When – 7th May 2026, 9:30am – 4:30pm (BST)

Where – Taking place online and in person at Woburn House, London

Visit the UUK events pages here for further details and booking information.

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