Consultation on reforms to OfS registration requirements

Our consultation is now closed for responses.

We aim to publish our decisions and reopen for new registration applications in August 2025.

Treating students fairly, effective governance and changes to registration application requirements.

Video introduction to the proposals

Summary and context

Read our summary of proposals and introduction to the consultation

Quick guide and FAQs

Read our 'at a glance' guide to the proposals and see frequently asked questions

Our proposals:

1. Treating students fairly

Part 1: Proposals for treating students fairly

2. Effective governance

Part 2: Proposals for effective governance

3. Applying to register

Part 3: Proposals for changes to registration application requirements

News and events about the proposals:

OfS publishes proposals for new initial conditions

Read our press release

Proposed reforms to OfS registration requirements: have your say

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Briefing on proposed reforms to OfS registration requirements

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