The Higher Education Academy provides support to the higher education sector by developing and disseminating evidence-informed practice on enhancing the student learning experience. Their subject centres include:
- Business, Management, Accountancy and Finance
- Economics
- English
- Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
- Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism
- Health Sciences and Practice
- Information and Computer Science
- Law
- Sociology, Anthropology and Politics

Academy Exchange is their free online magazine which encourages the exchange of views and practices as well as supporting learning and teaching.