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New plans demonstrate greater ambition in tackling equality gaps

Over 100 universities and colleges have now had their ambitious new plans to tackle gaps between students from different backgrounds approved.

Equality of opportunity 07 Oct 2019

Engaging students in knowledge exchange: £10 million ‘what works’ competition

Universities and Science Minister Chris Skidmore has today announced a £10 million competition to help boost the benefits to students of getting involved in knowledge exchange activities.

Finance and funding 26 Sep 2019

Better data can help close equality gaps

New experimental statistics on interactions between demographic characteristics could offer important insights on equality of opportunity for different groups of students.

Equality of opportunity 26 Sep 2019

Registration decision (September 2019)

The Office for Students has refused the registration application of Newham College of Further Education, following a rigorous process of assessment and evaluation.

Registering with the OfS 20 Sep 2019

Office for Students publishes data on changes in healthcare student numbers

The data breaks down the numbers of students starting nursing, midwifery, and allied health courses from 2016-17 to 2017-18.

Student choice and flexible learning 19 Sep 2019

Office for Students responds to HEPI report on racial inequalities

The Office for Students has responded to the Higher Education Policy Institute's report.

Equality of opportunity 19 Sep 2019

Parents need more support to help their children make good decisions about university

New polling highlights common misconceptions held by parents of children who are currently making decisions about higher education.

Student choice and flexible learning 12 Sep 2019

Selective universities must follow through on promises to admit more disadvantaged students, regulator says

A number of newspapers covered universities’ plans to close equality gaps after the publication of the first access and participation plans under our bold new approach.

Equality of opportunity 10 Sep 2019

Highly selective universities must follow through on promises to improve access, regulator warns

Universities with the some of the highest entry requirements, including Oxford and Cambridge, have today published ambitious new plans to improve access for students from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Equality of opportunity 09 Sep 2019

OfS responds to CMA statement on student debt sanctions

The Office for Students has welcomed today’s announcement from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) that, following action from the CMA, the University of Liverpool has changed its student debt penalty policy.

Student protection and support 21 Aug 2019

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