Proposed new name for Newman University
Details of a consultation on a proposed new name for Newman University.
Last updated: 30 Sep 2022
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Investigations opened by OfS to examine credibility of degrees at three higher education providers
Media outlets report on our announcement of investigations at three higher education providers. We will be examining the reasons for sharp increases in the rates of students being awarded first class and upper second class honours degrees.
Last updated: 02 Sep 2022
News articleNew 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.
Last updated: 02 Sep 2022
Press releaseApprenticeship provider Multiverse granted New Degree Awarding Powers
Sector and national media report on the OfS giving Multiverse new degree awarding powers. Set up by Tony Blair’s son, Euan Blair, Multiverse is the first solely apprenticeship provider to receive these new powers.
Last updated: 01 Sep 2022
News articleOfS 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.
Last updated: 02 Aug 2022
Media coverageStudent outcomes and the TEF – where we are now and next steps
We have today published the outcomes of our consultations on regulating student outcomes and on the future Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF). Director of Quality, Jean Arnold, summarises what this means in practice.
Last updated: 26 Jul 2022
Blog postOffice for Students to implement new approach to regulating student outcomes
The Office for Students (OfS) has published the outcomes of consultations on regulating student outcomes and refreshing the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF).
Last updated: 26 Jul 2022
Our newsDeadlines and requirements for 2022-23 data returns
Letter to providers setting out deadlines for data returns during the 2022-23 academic year.
Last updated: 26 Jul 2022
PublicationNortheastern University - London becomes first new university under OfS powers
Today the OfS has announced that it has approved an application for NCH at Northeastern Limited to use the word ‘university’ in its name, becoming Northeastern University – London.
Last updated: 20 Jul 2022
Our newsDesignated quality body – OfS response to QAA statement
The Office for Students (OfS) has responded to the decision of the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA) not to continue as the designated quality body in England.
Last updated: 20 Jul 2022
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