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Good universities have nothing to fear from the OfS’s quality crackdown

It is not in the interests of institutions with high-quality provision to offer courses that fall short of the mark, says Office for Students (OfS) chair Lord Wharton.

General 27 Jul 2021

Income is important for fair access, but so is place

Chris Millward, the OfS’s Director for Fair Access and Participation, looks at the factors influencing participation in higher education.

General 05 Jul 2021

Trouble at mill: protecting students from contract cheating

There is growing concern in government and among universities and colleges about students’ use of essay mills. Where does the OfS’s commitment to protecting standards in higher education fit in?

General 02 Jul 2021

Reflections on a challenging year and priorities for the future

OfS chief executive Nicola Dandridge reflects on a tough year for higher education students and sets out the OfS’s priorities for the year ahead.

General 28 Jun 2021

Data Futures: balancing burden and benefit

Richard Puttock, the OfS’s director of data, foresight and analysis, discusses the balance of burden and benefit in data collection, and sets out next steps in the Data Futures programme.

General 17 Jun 2021

Quality and standards: The road to more rigorous Regulation

As we develop our next set of proposals for regulating quality and standards, director of regulation Susan Lapworth explains what to expect, and sets out the action we’re already taking to maintain the high-quality courses and rigorous standards that students expect and deserve.

Registering with the OfS 10 Jun 2021

Seeing the difference: Raising awareness of the allied health professions

A major OfS-funded programme is helping boost student recruitment to courses leading to vital roles in the allied health professions.

Student choice and flexible learning 09 Jun 2021

An inclusive mindset for adult learners: an international perspective

Professor Liz Johnson shares her experience of supporting return-to-study learners.

Equality of opportunity 07 Jun 2021

Learn from disabled students so everyone benefits from the digital revolution

On Global Accessibility Awareness Day, the OfS’s Head of Strategy Josh Fleming and Piers Wilkinson, student voice commissioner at the Disabled Students’ Commission, emphasise the importance of listening to disabled students at a critical juncture for digital learning and accessibility.

Quality and standards 20 May 2021

Balancing act: measuring our progress on minimising regulatory burden

We are committed to keeping unnecessary regulatory burden to a minimum, but are we succeeding? Nicola Dandridge discusses the progress we have made so far, and what we will do next.

Registering with the OfS 18 May 2021

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