Nicola Dandridge to leave OfS in April 2022
Nicola Dandridge, the chief executive of the Office for Students (OfS), will leave the organisation at the end of April 2022, the OfS has confirmed today.
9 Nov 2021
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‘Left-behind’ areas missing out on university access and graduate jobs
An Insight brief published today by the Office for Students (OfS) indicates that where you live continues to impact on whether you go to university and then go on to find graduate-level employment.
4 Nov 2021
Press releaseOfS sets out funding proposals for world-leading specialist providers
The Office for Students (OfS) has launched a consultation on funding for world-leading specialist providers of higher education. These providers receive additional funding, recognising the high cost of their education and related activities and the contribution they make to the higher education sector and wider society.
20 Oct 2021
Our newsResponses to the OfS's review of assessment practices for spelling, punctuation and grammar
There has been widespread media coverage of the OfS's review of assessment practices for spelling, punctuation and grammar in English higher education providers.
12 Oct 2021
Media coverageUniversities must not disregard poor spelling and grammar – OfS
Universities and colleges should consider students’ spelling, punctuation and grammar when marking exams and assessments, the Office for Students (OfS) argues in a report published today.
7 Oct 2021
Press releaseOfS publishes topic briefing on suicide prevention
The Office for Students (OfS) has published a new topic briefing, setting out some of the approaches that universities and colleges can take to help prevent suicide among students.
10 Sep 2021
Our newsPrevent monitoring data published
The Office for Students (OfS) has today published a range of data relating to how universities and colleges are performing their duties under the Prevent framework.
2 Sep 2021
Our newsHigher education short course trial Challenge Competition
As reported in The Times, the OfS is to launch a challenge competition for new higher education short courses.
25 Aug 2021
Media coverageFunding boost to support student mental health
Eighteen innovative projects across universities and colleges in England will receive funding to support student mental health in a £6 million programme, the Office for Students (OfS) announced today.
17 Aug 2021
Press releaseRegistration decision
The Office for Students has refused the registration application of British Institute of Technology Ltd, following a rigorous process of assessment and evaluation.
16 Aug 2021
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