CHEAD is the association of educational institutions with degree or postgraduate provision in art, design, creative media and related disciplines.
Creative Education Manifesto
The manifesto outlines eight key asks which, if actioned, the coalition argues will help protect the critical talent pipeline that feeds the UK’s successful creative economy.
Resources for Embedding Skills for Planet
A space for practical resources to help designers, design educators and organisations that employ designers to embed the green design skills listed within the Skills for Planet Blueprint
Working Paper Women In Leadership: Cracking the Code – Progression and Promotion
A working paper arising from CHEAD’s Women in Leadership event which sought to challenge prevailing promotion systems in HE as well as offering a space of creative leadership, solidarity and community-building.
Civic and Place: framing the role of cultural development in Art and Design Working Paper
We are please to launch a working paper arising from the event in April 2025.
CHEAD at the UK Arts & Creative Industries Conference
CHEAD attended the UK Arts & Creative Industries Conference
Freelance Education Framework Live Launch
Launch of the Freelance Education Framework
CHEAD provides a voice for and on behalf of higher education art and design in the UK four nations advancing knowledge and understanding in the sector and promoting the sector’s interests to others.
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