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OfS launches data consultation

The Office for Students (OfS) has published a consultation on the approach to data collection and the Data Futures programme.

Student choice and flexible learning 16 Dec 2021

OfS responds to industrial action

The OfS has set out its expectations of universities as three days of strike action by some members of the University and College Union begins.

General 01 Dec 2021

OfS annual review emphasises importance of quality provision

All students should expect a good quality experience of higher education, the Office for Students (OfS) says in its Annual review, published today.

General 01 Dec 2021

Review of TRAC 2021

An independent review of the Transparent Approach to Costing (TRAC) has made a number of recommendations about how unnecessary regulatory burden could be reduced.

General 30 Nov 2021

Projects to improve black, Asian and minority ethnic students’ access to postgraduate research

13 new projects will attempt to tackle persistent inequalities that create barriers for black, Asian and minority ethnic students to access and take part in postgraduate research (PGR).

Equality of opportunity 24 Nov 2021

Office for Students welcomes new director for fair access and participation

The Office for Students (OfS) has welcomed the appointment of John Blake as the new director for fair access and participation. John will take up his role in January 2022.

Equality of opportunity 24 Nov 2021

OfS responds to CMA statement on consumer law and the admission process

The OfS is concerned that some registered higher education providers may have clauses in their contract with students which allow them to withdraw offers if a course is oversubscribed. Our view is that providers should not use such clauses as doing so would likely contravene consumer law.

Registering with the OfS 24 Nov 2021

Investigation into University of Sussex

The OfS opened an investigation in October 2021 in relation to the University of Sussex.

General 16 Nov 2021

Office for Students releases latest analysis on senior staff pay

The Office for Students (OfS) has published new analysis on the pay of senior university staff in England. The figures include details of salary, allowances, or other forms of remuneration for vice chancellors as well as information on staff paid over £100,000 a year for the 2019-20 academic year.

General 12 Nov 2021