ALDinHE’s recognition scheme acknowledges the unique commitment and values of practitioners who work in the field of Learning Development. Fellow of ALDinHE (F-ALDinHE) status is for practitioners who can demonstrate engagement with the five values at an institutional level. Senior Fellow of ALDinHE (SF-ALDinHE) status is for practitioners who demonstrate engagement with the five values beyond an institutional level.
The recognition scheme has three submission windows per year. The next submission deadlines are 4pm (GMT) on: 26 May 2026, 10 September 2026, 25 February 2027 and 24 June 2027.
Writing Retreats

Take time to write, reflect, ask questions, peer mark colleagues’ applications, gain feedback.
Recognition

Discover all you need to know from the application process to benefits of fellowship.
Case Studies

Read reflections of others who share experiences of gaining professional recognition.
No. of F-ALDinHE and SF-ALDinHE Recipients
Upcoming Writing Retreats
Video Case Studies
Discover other Learning Developers reflecting on the benefits of ALDinHE Fellowship.
Find a mentor
The networking and expertise directory is useful for those preparing their applications for F-ALDinHE and SF-ALDinHE. If you’d like to make contact with colleagues working on similar topics, bounce ideas or ask others their opinions on your ideas, use the expertise directory to support your professional development.






