Accreditation, programmes & events

Information about the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Framework for Learning and Teaching at the University of Edinburgh.

The Edinburgh Teaching Award (EdTA) is the University of Edinburgh’s central mentoring scheme that supports staff to gain fellowship from Advance HE.

About the Introduction to Academic Practice (IntroAP) course, an Advance HE (formerly Higher Education Academy) accredited course aimed at University of Edinburgh tutors and demonstrators.

The Postgraduate Certificate (PgCert) in Academic Practice aims to help you to develop and enhance your practice in your academic roles.

We offer a range of short workshops on learning and teaching topics, and occasional larger conferences and forums. Includes information on the University's Learning & Teaching Conference.

The University is a member of Advance HE. Find out about the membership benefits available to University of Edinburgh staff, including webinars, publications, and an online platform to connect with others.

About the Advance HE National Teaching Fellowship Scheme (NTFS) and Collaborative Award for Teaching Excellence (CATE), and the University of Edinburgh nomination process.

An outline of how IAD may be able to support a small number of direct application fees to AdvanceHE for Senior and Principal Fellow. Includes guidance on how University of Edinburgh staff can request such support and details on how applications will be considered by the IAD.