The 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
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Looking 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
Blog postSustained outreach makes the difference
Chris Millward discusses the impact that the National Collaborative Outreach Programme (NCOP) is having, and looks at the next steps for the programme.
30 Oct 2019
Blog postTackling incidents of hate, harassment and sexual misconduct in higher education
Nicola Dandridge discusses the devastating impact that harassment, hate crime, and sexual misconduct can have on students, and the OfS’s role in driving improved prevention and support.
23 Oct 2019
Blog postA disabled student’s insight: Contextualising statistics
Statistics and analysis are important tools in helping us work towards equity in education and equality of opportunity for disabled students. It’s also vital we understand and listen to their lived experiences.
18 Oct 2019
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