Uni Connect annual report: Phase two (August 2019 to July 2020) - Office for Students
This report showcases achievements of Uni Connect during phase two of the programme, from August 2019 to July 2020.
Last updated: 13 Jul 2021
PublicationAll information about equality of opportunity
Consistency needed: Care experienced students and higher education - Office for Students
Higher education can transform the lives of students who spent time in local authority care as children. Universities and colleges are identifying various ways to help them find the support and stability they need, but there is further work to be
Last updated: 08 Jul 2021
PublicationAn inclusive mindset for adult learners: an international perspective - Office for Students
Professor Liz Johnson shares her experience of supporting return-to-study learners.
Last updated: 06 Jun 2021
Blog postSurge of mature applicants sparks calls for additional support - Office for Students
Universities and colleges have a “golden opportunity” to help a new generation of adult learners upskill, with strong increases in the number of mature applicants applying to study full time, the Office for Students (OfS) says today.
Last updated: 26 May 2021
Press releaseImproving opportunity and choice for mature students - Office for Students
The opportunity to study as a mature student is essential for equality of opportunity. It provides essential skills for future prosperity, especially as the UK recovers from the pandemic. While numbers of mature students in higher education have
Last updated: 25 May 2021
PublicationUni Connect national evaluation: An analysis of young participation in higher education in England in the areas targeted by Uni Connect - Office for Students
An analysis of young participation in higher education in England in the areas targeted by Uni Connect
Last updated: 19 May 2021
PublicationFormative evaluation of Uni Connect phase two: Findings - Office for Students
This report, commissioned by the Office for Students (OfS), is part of the ongoing formative evaluation of phase two of Uni Connect, focusing on the programme’s outreach hubs. It presents findings which aim to: support the articulation of the
Last updated: 19 May 2021
PublicationEmerging insight report: COVID-19 and Uni Connect - Office for Students
Insights from partnerships on how COVID-19 has affected Uni Connect outreach delivery, outreach effectiveness, disadvantaged learners, and their engagement with the programme.
Last updated: 19 May 2021
PublicationThird independent review of evaluation evidence submitted by Uni Connect partnerships - Office for Students
A summary of the findings from the evidence to date
Last updated: 19 May 2021
PublicationFair access to English higher education in the 21st century – a story in five parts - Office for Students
In a personal reflection, the OfS’s Director for Fair Access and Participation, Chris Millward, looks back across two decades of policy, funding and regulation – and forward, as the next chapter unfolds.
Last updated: 12 May 2021
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