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OfS student panel outlines priority areas for supporting students in self-isolation

The Office for Students’ (OfS) student panel, which advises the OfS, has published a set of priorities for universities and colleges to consider when supporting students who have been asked to self-isolate.

Student protection and support 05 Oct 2020

Universities should be seeking to help, not punish, students stuck in lockdown

Sir Michael Barber, Chair of the Office for Students, has written in the Telegraph about the need to prioritise pastoral support and signposting for students in lockdown.

General 01 Oct 2020

£1 million funding competition to support student mental health

Following a pause to allow universities and colleges to prioritise their response to the pandemic, the Office for Students (OfS) has relaunched its £1 million funding competition to improve mental health support for students.

Finance and funding 01 Oct 2020

Clarity needed for students during pandemic

The OfS's statement on clarity for students was covered by a number of news outlets.

Student protection and support 29 Sep 2020

Universities must provide clarity for students, says regulator

Students should expect good quality higher education, effective support for mental health and wellbeing, and clear information from their universities, the Office for Students (OfS) has said.

Student protection and support 28 Sep 2020

OfS announces next steps for the National Student Survey

The Office for Students (OfS) has detailed arrangements for a review of the National Student Survey (NSS).

Student choice and flexible learning 23 Sep 2020

Applicants need extra support after coronavirus

Chris Millward, the OfS's Director for Fair Access and Participation, has written for The Sunday Times Good University Guide.

Student protection and support 18 Sep 2020

Regulator outlines significant cuts to bureaucracy

Plans set out include a cut to registration fees, while the National Student Survey will also be reviewed as part of plans to cut red tape on an ongoing basis.

Registering with the OfS 10 Sep 2020

Be honest about online classes

The Telegraph reports on the OfS's call for universities to provide ‘clear, timely and accessible’ information about their courses following reports of students finding out last minute that their lectures and classes will be online during the autumn term.

Student protection and support 09 Sep 2020

Digital poverty is leaving students behind in an age of online learning

Sir Michael Barber has written in The Times about the launch of a major review of digital learning and teaching. The article highlights the challenges of digital learning, particularly 'digital poverty', following an OfS poll of students during the coronavirus pandemic.

Student protection and support 04 Sep 2020

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