Unlocking the future of higher education

The landscape of higher education is undergoing a remarkable transformation, with remote work at its core. KPMG recent higher education remote work survey reveals that an overwhelming majority (85%) of surveyed institutions have already embraced remote work policies, recognizing the importance of flexibility in today's landscape.

The transition to remote work in higher education isn’t just about location flexibility; it’s about reshaping the educational experience to meet modern demands. The survey uncovers the adoption of remote work and its implications for the academic world.

A glimpse into key insights:

• Diverse adoption: A vast majority of institutions have embraced remote work policies, with a clear pivot towards permanent arrangements, highlighting a significant shift into education's operational framework.
• Global mobility: The survey illustrates the nuanced policies employed by institutions to manage not only domestic but international remote work, offering a window into the future of global academic collaboration and flexibility.
• Compliance and innovation: Navigating the complexities of tax, legal compliance, and tracking remote employees are highlighted as major challenges. Institutions are looking to invest in robust systems and processes that certify compliance and effective management of remote staff.

The move towards remote work is redefining the boundaries of higher education, pushing institutions to rethink how they operate, teach, and engage with their communities. Download now and get access to in-depth analysis, key trends, challenges, and recommendations that can help your institution navigate the future of higher education.