This report presents sector-level data from providers’ accountability and data returns (ADRs) for academic years 2017-18, 2018-19 and 2019-20.
Last updated: 02 Sep 2021
PublicationToday we are publishing detailed guidance which invites providers to bid for funding to develop short courses that offer prospective students greater choice in how they choose to study, with more flexible options to develop their skills.
Last updated: 25 Aug 2021
Blog postAs reported in The Times, the OfS is to launch a challenge competition for new higher education short courses.
Last updated: 25 Aug 2021
Media coverageThe Challenge Competition invites Approved (fee cap) providers to develop new short courses from existing qualifications at Levels 4 to 6, in a range of subject areas and at a range of levels.
Last updated: 25 Aug 2021
PublicationEighteen innovative projects across universities and colleges in England will receive funding to support student mental health in a £6 million programme, the Office for Students (OfS) announced today.
Last updated: 17 Aug 2021
Press releasePostgraduate conversion courses in data science and AI are attracting people from a range of backgrounds to learn skills for new employment. University of Hull student Miranda Maimela reflects on why she chose the course.
Last updated: 16 Aug 2021
Blog postAs we develop our approach to regulating quality and standards, we’re making sure that protection extends beyond students studying in England, to those based overseas too.
Last updated: 28 Jul 2021
Blog postThis note provides initial information for OfS registered providers and other stakeholders, including employers, on the aims of the Competition, available funding, an indication of likely competition criteria, and next steps and timelines.
Last updated: 21 Jul 2021
PublicationThis year's National Student Survey has been covered across the media.
Last updated: 16 Jul 2021
Media coverageMore university and college students have concerns about their educational experience this year compared to last year, results from this year’s National Student Survey (NSS) show today – the survey highlighting particular issues around the availability of learning resources.
Last updated: 15 Jul 2021
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