Skip to content
The Association of Commonwealth Universities | ACU
Briefings and communiqués

A selection of ACU reports, recommendations, policy briefings and statements.

ACU Measures 2022-23 executive summary

The results of the Supporting Research survey provide a unique insight into the institutional support structures, priorities, and provisions that drive university research across our global membership.

Dotted background pattern
21CCEM policy briefs

We highlighted a series of recommendations and priorities at 21CCEM. These are designed to strengthen the contribution universities can make to sustainable development and the post-pandemic recovery.

International partnerships and the SDGs

In collaboration with the British Council, we published a report on the role of international higher education partnerships in contributing to the sustainable development goals.

Dotted background pattern
Factsheet: International partnerships and the SDGs

Summary factsheet exploring some of the key themes of the report.

Digital engagement survey results

We conducted a digital engagement survey in May 2020, designed to capture the short-term impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the working habits of staff, students, and university leaders.

Dotted background pattern
Policy brief: Digital engagement in Commonwealth universities

This policy brief summarises the results from our 2020 digital engagement survey and offers a set of recommendations for governments and institutions.

Africa-UK communique

In this communique we set out a vision for strengthening UK-African research partnerships.

Dotted background pattern