HEI User Group - Terms of Reference

 

HEI User Group

Terms of Reference

  1. Facilitate ongoing interaction between HESA, relevant professional groups and institutions across the UK HE sector.
  2. Identify and promulgate good practice in the sector with regards to the HESA data collections, in order to enhance data quality and reduce burden.
  3. Advise HESA on its strategic direction and the development of information and analytical services, user support and the training it offers institutions.
  4. Consider how the different HESA data collections impact on each other in order to co-ordinate inputs in institutions and the opportunities for cross-data access and business intelligence.
  5. Consider requests for data made to institutions from all sources and the place of HESA in this context,in order to rationalise data collection and data management for institutions.
  6. Consider opportunities to increase the exploitation of HESA's strategic information and knowledge base and the potential for HESA to provide analysis and expertise to the HE community.
  7. Make recommendations through appropriate channels to HESA Board or HESA's Statutory Customers with regards to the collection and use of HESA data.