Uniac - February 2024

1 Virtual Brochure – February 2024 Introduction. Who we are and what we do. We are here to make a difference to the institutions we serve. We work in partnership to manage risk, promote effective and efficient mitigation measures and, more broadly, help develop risk, assurance and audit arrangements. What we offer. • objectivity, integrity and constructive challenge • drive, innovation and creativity • confidence and diligence and • detailed and specialist knowledge of higher education. We pride ourselves on the knowledge and experience of our staff who are empowered and encouraged to deliver value adding reviews for a diverse range of higher education providers across the UK. We have a flexible and tailored approach that recognises the differences between working at large and research- intensive universities through to niche specialist providers. Director’s Foreword. “In addition to the delivery of the internal audit programmes across institutions, we also produce regular, topical briefing notes – aimed at boards, audit committees and senior management. This brochure contains a few of those.” If you’d like to know a bit more about Uniac and our services, please do get in touch.” In this issue. 01. Risk Register Analysis 02. A European View on the Risk Environment 03. Expenses Benchmarking 04. Artificial Intelligence & HE Sector 05. The Cost-of-Living Crisis and Student Hardship 06. Shouldering the responsibility for regulatory compliance: a challenge for higher education governance

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