Prevent monitoring: Summary of 2020-21 accountability and data returns
This report presents sector-level data from providers’ accountability and data returns (ADRs) for academic year 2020-21.
Last updated: 14 Jul 2022
PublicationAll information about student protection and support
Universities and NHS mental health services link up to close gaps in student support
Students are set to benefit from new partnerships to improve the design and delivery of mental health services for students.
Last updated: 12 Jul 2022
Our newsMind the Gap: Improving student mental health support through higher education and NHS partnerships
This report draws on the findings from projects funded by the Mental Health Challenge Competition programme - to share learning on developing strategic partnerships between NHS providers, community mental health services and higher education providers.
Last updated: 12 Jul 2022
PublicationSigns of recovery in NSS results
This year's National Student Survey (NSS) has been covered across the media.
Last updated: 07 Jul 2022
Media coverageChanges to 2022 student data surveys to inform funding: Notification of changes
To inform the calculation of OfS grants, all higher education providers that are registered with the OfS in the Approved (fee cap) category must complete a data survey. This document provides notification of the changes that we intend to make to these surveys for 2022 from last year.
Last updated: 07 Jul 2022
PublicationNational Student Survey results show signs of post-pandemic recovery, though some subjects still lag
Results from this year’s National Student Survey (NSS) published today show an increase in students rating their access to resources positively, while views of teaching quality still lag behind pre-pandemic levels.
Last updated: 06 Jul 2022
Press releaseEvaluation of the statement of expectations: Preventing and addressing harassment and sexual misconduct
This report provides an overview of progress to date, the broader context for the evaluation, some emerging findings from research with students and their representatives, and next steps in the process.
Last updated: 30 Jun 2022
PublicationRoundtable discussion on National Student Survey data
A discussion with senior staff at higher education providers to understand how National Student Survey (NSS) data is used to improve the student academic experience.
Last updated: 20 Jun 2022
EventReflections on my time as an OfS student panel member
The Office for Students (OfS) is recruiting for its student panel. Molly, a postgraduate student at the University of Cambridge, discusses her experience of being a panel member.
Last updated: 14 Jun 2022
Blog postTwo thousand new scholarships available to boost digital skills
Funding has been announced for up to 2,000 additional scholarships each worth £10,000 for artificial intelligence (AI) and data science postgraduate conversion courses, aimed at women, black students, disabled students and those from lower-socioeconomic backgrounds.
Last updated: 13 Jun 2022
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