Indiscriminate unconditional offers could put universities in breach of consumer law
A new report from the Office for Students shows a steep rise in unconditional offer-making.
Last updated: 25 Jan 2019
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Universities must avoid using unconditional offers to put pressure on students, says Office for Students
The Office for Students has warned universities and other higher education providers that indiscriminate use of unconditional offers is akin to pressure selling and could put them in breach of consumer law.
Last updated: 25 Jan 2019
Press releaseGrade inflation is an injustice to hardworking students
Nicola Dandridge has written an online article for the Times - also quoted in a story for the print edition - about HESA's student statistics for 2017-18, which show that record numbers of first class degrees were awarded last year.
Last updated: 18 Jan 2019
Media coverageThe Office for Students’ response to the Education Committee report on value for money in higher education
This document presents the response of the Office for Students (OfS) to the House of Commons Education Committee’s report on value for money in higher education, which was published on 5 November 2018.
Last updated: 10 Jan 2019
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