Advertising, inserts and sponsorship opportunities
The Association of University Administrators (AUA) is a professional association which plays an important role in the development of administration and management in universities and colleges. Its aim is to develop the professional skills and knowledge of its members through a wide range of activities.
AUA publications and events offer you a unique opportunity to promote your organisation's products and services to around 4,000 professional administrators and managers in higher education throughout the UK.
newslink
newslink is the Association's quarterly newsletter, distributed free to all members and with a circulation of around 4,000 higher education professionals. Advertising rates are as follow:
Half page vertical (92mm wide x 256mm high) £495 + VAT
Half page horizontal (188mm wide x 123mm high) £495 + VAT
Quarter page (92mm wide x 123mm high ) £295 + VAT
Inserts per 4,000 (depending on size and weight) from £695 + VAT
But why pay full price? Ask about our special offers when you book two or more consecutive adverts.
Newslink advertisements are FULL COLOUR and should be supplied as correct size artwork, preferably in PDF format, or in Quark Express with all fonts and logos used.
| month of publication | copy deadline | deadline for receipt of advertising copy | deadline for receipt of inserts at mailing house |
| March | 20 February | 20 February | 1 March |
| June | 20 May | 20 May | 1 June |
| September | 20 August | 20 August | 1 September |
| December | 20 November | 20 November | 1 December |
Annual Conference & Exhibition
6-8 April 2009, Exeter
The Conference Programme is circulated to more than 6,000 individuals in HEIs, both in the UK and internationally, in December. The Conference Pocket Guide is distributed to all conference participants. Advertising opportunities are available in each publication.
In addition, delegate bags are distributed on arrival to all participants, speakers and guests. Promotional leaflets or flyers may be inserted in the conference programme or delegate bags, prices to be confirmed.
The Exhibition is a central feature of the Conference.
Full information on Conference Exhibition and Sponsorship opportunities, together with a booking form, is available here
Annual Telecoms Conference & Exhibition
13-15 January 2009, central London
The telecoms conference attracts telecoms managers, staff involved in the daily running of telecommunications systems and staff planning to update, replace or extend existing systems. This event offers suppliers of services to the HE sector an opportunity to promote their products and services through the exhibition and sponsorship and to network informally with delegates at social events.
More information on exhibition and sponsorship opportunities will shortly be available here
AUA events handbook 200-09
Our 32-page A5 publication will be published in October 2008 and includes a comprehensive guide to all our courses, conferences, workshops and seminars for events for 2008-09. With a print run of 10,000 this is an excellent opportunity for advertisers to reach a wide market. A full page advert (130mm high x 190mm high) costs just £695 + VAT.
perspectives
The AUA's journal, perspectives: policy and practice in higher education was launched in January 1997, and is published quarterly in association with Routledge of the Taylor & Francis Group. perspectives aims to provide higher education managers and administrators with innovative material which analyses and informs their practice of management.
For information on advertising rates, media packs and inserts, contact Taylor & Francis
Membership mailings
Promotional leaflets or flyers may be inserted in newslink, perspectives, or included in any of our regular monthly mailings to the 4,000 AUA members.
Prices from £695 + VAT per 4,000
But why pay full price? Ask about our special offers when you book two or more consecutive mailings.
AUA events
During the year, AUA runs a series of professional development events including courses, seminars, the telecoms conference, and an annual lecture featuring a high profile speaker. Opportunities for sponsorship and promotion of your company are available. Please telephone if you wish to discuss any ideas.
For further information on all advertising or sponsorship opportunities please contact:
Caroline Auty
The AUA National Office
University of Manchester
Manchester M13 9PL
Tel: (0161) 275 7355
Fax: (0161) 275 2036
Email: caroline.auty@manchester.ac.uk
Website: www.aua.ac.uk