Choice decisions
Making the right choice is difficult at the best of times. But when what you are choosing could make a huge difference to the rest of your life it is important that choice is well-informed.
19 Oct 2018
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There’s no room for hate crime in higher education
As National Hate Crime Awareness Week begins, Yvonne Hawkins explains how the Office for Students is working with universities and colleges, students and others to eradicate hate crime on campus.
15 Oct 2018
Blog postNicola Dandridge: Improving graduate employability
Students need to take up every opportunity available to them during their time in higher education to help improve their employability and get a rewarding job.
17 Sep 2018
Blog postMatching ambition with outcomes for fair access and participation
The Office for Students (OfS) has launched a consultation which will see a major shake-up of the way we regulate access and participation.
12 Sep 2018
Blog postAn untapped resource? Taught postgraduate students as partners in widening participation
It is often assumed that taught postgraduates have no time to engage in widening participation activity – but is this actually the case?
22 Aug 2018
Blog postPartnerships prove how social mobility initiatives are good for businesses
With almost half of top UK firms introducing questions about candidates’ education, free school meals and parents’ jobs in their recruitment processes, it is clear that employers are changing the way they recruit. Universities must adapt to continue to collaborate effectively.
9 Aug 2018
Blog postThe NSS: In a league of its own
The sheer scale of the National Student Survey makes it a powerful weapon for students as well as a reliable guide for applicants.
31 Jul 2018
Blog postTackling the geographical disparities in higher education
It’s no secret that, in higher education, where you come from has a major impact on where you end up.
5 Jul 2018
Blog postBuilding routes into construction degrees with greater equality
The BRIDGE project is seeking to understand and tackle barriers to higher education participation and recruitment.
20 Jun 2018
Blog postHow student support is encouraging young learners to enter higher education
‘I have faced similar barriers and overcome them’: Student and graduate mentors provide a crucial role for many partners in the National Collaborative Outreach Programme (NCOP). They explain what the role means to them and the young learners they work with.
8 Jun 2018
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