A to Z of admissions
The Office for Students is reviewing the higher education admissions system in England and wants to hear your views.
6 Mar 2020
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Student mental health: joining the (intersectional) dots
On University Mental Health Day, Chris Millward announces the launch of a new funding competition and discusses the need for intersectional approaches in targeting support for mental health among students.
5 Mar 2020
Blog postThe evaluation challenge: understanding what works in access and participation
Two new reports add to a growing body of knowledge about the impact of access and participation activities and identify ways to overcome the challenges of evaluation.
18 Feb 2020
Blog postThe OfS is ramping up its student engagement work
Martha Longdon discusses the OfS's approach to student engagement and the launch of our new strategy.
14 Feb 2020
Blog postLooking beyond: celebrating the value and diversity of apprenticeships
National Apprenticeship Week 2020 encourages us to ‘look beyond’ old preconceptions of apprenticeships. Dr Brooke Storer-Church discusses the increasing importance of degree apprenticeships to a diverse and inclusive higher education offer.
7 Feb 2020
Blog postBecoming a healthcare student in my forties
OfS commissioned research made recommendations for promoting greater gender balance in nursing and healthcare courses. Rupert Maclaren, a student in diagnostic radiography tells his story.
4 Feb 2020
Blog postBritish students’ secret weapon against sexual misconduct in higher education
One of the most influential people in the history of Title IX, the US anti-discrimination law, Dr Ann Olivarius discusses the Equality Act 2010.
9 Jan 2020
Blog postUniversities are in the business of transforming lives
Our most recent Insight event focused on mental health among students, and harassment and sexual misconduct in higher education. Head of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Amy Norton, reflects on the event.
7 Jan 2020
Blog postWe need to talk about poor provision
Being transparent about the existence of poor quality provision is essential if we are to tackle it effectively, says Nicola Dandridge.
20 Dec 2019
Blog postThe Office for Students responds to ‘Social mobility and elite universities’
Chris Millward responds to HEPI's report on social mobility and elite universities.
18 Dec 2019
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