OfS responds to A-level results
The OfS has congratulated students receiving A-level results today and called for universities to ensure students are well supported when they begin their courses in the autumn.
18 Aug 2022
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Students learn data skills best as part of other modules, says report
Students prefer to learn data skills where the teaching is embedded into existing modules with opportunities for students to apply their knowledge in interactive and ‘real world’ contexts, such as through employability development, a new report reveals today.
4 Aug 2022
Press releaseOfS uses its university approval powers for the first time
The Times reports on the OfS's decision that US-based NCH at Northeastern Limited can use the word ‘university’ in the name of its London campus, becoming Northeastern University – London.
2 Aug 2022
Media coverageNew questions on freedom of expression and mental wellbeing in National Student Survey shake-up
The UK higher education regulatory and funding bodies today launch a consultation on changes to the National Student Survey (NSS) to ensure it remains fit for purpose.
28 Jul 2022
Press releaseOffice for Students to implement new approach to regulating student outcomes
The Office for Students (OfS) has published the outcomes of consultations on regulating student outcomes and refreshing the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF).
26 Jul 2022
Our newsNew OfS Insight brief examines grade inflation in English higher education
As part of our work to protect the credibility of qualifications awarded to students in England, we have published a new Insight brief on grade inflation.
21 Jul 2022
News articleNortheastern University - London becomes first new university under OfS powers
Today the OfS has announced that it has approved an application for NCH at Northeastern Limited to use the word ‘university’ in its name, becoming Northeastern University – London.
20 Jul 2022
Our newsDesignated quality body – OfS response to QAA statement
The Office for Students (OfS) has responded to the decision of the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA) not to continue as the designated quality body in England.
20 Jul 2022
Our newsAlmost 200 speakers rejected at English universities and colleges in 2020-21
New data published today by the Office for Students (OfS) finds that nearly 200 speakers or events were rejected by English universities and other higher education providers in 2020-21.
15 Jul 2022
Press releaseUniversities 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.
12 Jul 2022
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