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Susan Lapworth appointed OfS chief executive

Susan Lapworth has been appointed as Chief Executive of the Office for Students (OfS), following an open appointment process conducted by the Department for Education.
General 02 Sep 2022

New OfS investigations to examine credibility of degrees

The Office for Students (OfS) has opened investigations at three higher education providers to examine the reasons for sharp increases in the rates of students being awarded first class and upper second class honours degrees.
Registering with the OfS 02 Sep 2022

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.
General 18 Aug 2022

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.
Student choice and flexible learning 04 Aug 2022

OfS 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.
Registering with the OfS 02 Aug 2022

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