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Commuter students: Why journey time matters

As we publish new research on commuter students, Josh Fleming, Director of Strategy and Delivery, reflects on how universities and colleges can better identify and support them.

Student protection and support 28 Jul 2026

Building the regulatory picture: understanding student experiences and concerns

Students are experts in the higher education experience and their feedback helps build our understanding of the sector. But students should also be empowered to make the most of regulation.

Registering with the OfS 22 Apr 2021

How we expect universities and colleges to tackle harassment and sexual misconduct

Universities and colleges should be about open intellectual engagement between students and lecturers, in an atmosphere of trust and respect. Yet for too many students, the spirit of open inquiry is closed by the threat of harassment and sexual assault.

Student protection and support 19 Apr 2021

Protecting students if a provider is at risk of closure

If a university or other higher education provider is at risk of closure, its students will have fundamental questions about what that means for them.

Student protection and support 07 Apr 2021

Building on success: a new focus for Uni Connect

The Uni Connect programme will continue to support the most disadvantaged young learners while placing a greater focus on supporting adults into higher education and training.

Equality of opportunity 26 Mar 2021

Evaluation in a time of crisis

Our respective journeys through the higher education access and participation evaluation landscape began some years ago at the Office for Fair Access (OFFA). It’s probably fair to say that in those days, evaluation was not as well embedded in universities and colleges as it is now.

General 26 Mar 2021

The year ahead: What students can expect from the OfS

Many students were delighted to return to school last week. After such a difficult year – often with extremely disrupted learning – getting back in the classroom with their friends and teachers was a welcome boost. Those in their final year in college or sixth form will now be thinking about their next steps.

General 17 Mar 2021

Technology in teaching is a big opportunity – but it's how you use it that counts

Online learning has become the new reality for students over the past year. But with a lockdown exit plan in place and we look to a post-pandemic world, it should not be jettisoned completely.

Quality and standards 12 Mar 2021

Making student mental health a priority

It’s University Mental Health Day. Amy Norton, the OfS’s Head of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, explains how the OfS is working with higher education providers and the third sector to promote effective practice in student mental health support and help students to thrive.

Equality of opportunity 04 Mar 2021

‘This is the higher education sector’s moment to learn, change and innovate’

As Sir Michael Barber, chair of the Office for Students, publishes his review of digital teaching and learning, Jisc’s chief executive, Dr Paul Feldman, assesses the potential impact of its recommendations on post-pandemic higher education.

Quality and standards 25 Feb 2021

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