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Investigation into Irshad Trust

The Office for Students (OfS) has announced an investigation into Irshad Trust, which trades under the name The Islamic College.

Quality and standards 20 Oct 2026

Student contract terms amended at a higher education provider following an OfS referral to National Trading Standards

Irshad Trust has changed the terms in its student contracts, course descriptions, and other student-facing materials after the Office for Students (OfS) raised concerns with National Trading Standards.

Student protection and support 27 Aug 2026

British Academy of Jewellery to close its higher education courses

Students at British Academy of Jewellery in London and its campuses in Birmingham, Leicester and Sheffield have been told their higher education courses will be closed from today.

General 17 Aug 2026

Supporting a fair admissions process

Ahead of the confirmation and clearing period in the 2026 admissions cycle, the Office for Students (OfS) highlights its support of sector guidance on the use of unconditional conditional offer making.

General 06 Aug 2026

OfS collaborates with Advance HE to conduct research into how universities and colleges are using artificial intelligence

The Office for Students (OfS) and Advance HE have launched a shared research project to better understand how institutions are responding to the opportunities and risks artificial intelligence (AI) is bringing to higher education.

General 27 May 2026

OfS refers institutions to National Trading Standards to investigate concerns over clauses related to industrial action in student contracts

We recently referred several institutions to National Trading Standards (NTS) after identifying clauses in student contracts that raised consumer protection concerns.

Student protection and support 15 Dec 2025

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OfS refers institutions to National Trading Standards to investigate concerns over clauses related to industrial action in student contracts

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