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Reference: 99438

Date Added: 10 June 2026
Closing Date: 5 July 2026

Job Title: Policy Officer (Europe)

Working For: Universities UK

Location: London

Salary: £34,646 per annum

Length of Contract: Permanent

Job Details

This role sits within UUKi’s Policy and Global Engagement (PaGE) team. The PaGE team leads UUK’s international policy work across a wide range of areas including Global Research & Innovation, International Mobility, and Transnational Education (TNE). Alongside this, our global engagement work also helps ensure UK universities have access to key stakeholders in partner countries from around the world. The team also collaborates closely with colleagues in the Partnerships and External Affairs (PEA) team to create impactful research, insights, publications and events.

The Policy Officer (Europe) acts as UUKi’s principal policy expert for the European region. This is an exciting opportunity to work with international stakeholders, government officials, and policymakers, while developing regional expertise to support the global ambitions of our members.

In this role, you will provide high-quality information, advice, and guidance; build and maintain strong relationships with the higher education sector; and engage with policymakers in the UK, the EU, and across Europe. You will work collaboratively across UUKi’s core priority areas to support the organisation’s international policy objectives.

Due to active reviewing of submitted applications, this advertisement may close before the scheduled deadline. Interested parties are therefore encouraged to submit their applications early in order to avoid disappointment.

Closing Date: 5 July 2026

Interview/Start Dates

Interviews are expected to take place on Wednesday 22 July 2026.

Application Details

To be considered for this role, please submit an application at: https://www.uukjobs.co.uk/UUK01526 

Website: https://www.universitiesuk.ac.uk/

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