Alumni Relations has never been more vital. Institutions are increasingly recognising that meaningful alumni engagement underpins strategic priorities — from advancing research and fundraising to attracting a diverse student body and enhancing the student experience.
The Alumni Relations Institute offers time away from day-to-day pressures to learn from experienced practitioners, connect with peers and develop your thinking. Explore the full spectrum of alumni relations — from long-term strategy and planning to practical solutions and quick wins — and return better equipped to grow lasting, impactful relationships.
Who Should Attend?
Professionals in the early stages of their advancement careers
Newcomers to the education sector
Mid-level professionals seeking a refresher on the fundamentals
Benefits of Attending
Choose from numerous elective sessions and gain expert advice to maximise your impact with limited resources.
Gain insight into the key issues affecting alumni relations in education.
Small faculty-led meetings are designed to target essential content covered each day.
Peer-to-peer networking opportunities with others from across the sector who are facing similar issues to you.
New for 2026!
This Institute will be run in partnership with the Educational Fundraising and Marketing & Communications Institutes, with dedicated cross-disciplinary plenary sessions designed to foster shared strategic insight and stronger partnership working. Participants will develop a clear understanding of integrated advancement and leave better equipped to collaborate confidently and effectively across teams.
Tutor Group Learning
As a delegate, you will be placed in a small tutor group, led by a member of the faculty. Tutor group sessions will help you apply programme learning directly to your institution. You'll get advice on how to curate your career, explore real challenges and workshop ideas, while building connections with peers.
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