Webinar: Protecting the interests of students during industrial action
Find out more about our expectations on how universities and colleges should support students before, during and after industrial action.
Last updated: 19 May 2025
WebinarAll information about student choice and flexible learning
OfS student debrief: How is artificial intelligence changing the student experience of higher education?
In this debrief we’ll explore how artificial intelligence (AI) is changing your higher education experience.
Last updated: 08 May 2025
EventTrading Standards referral leads to changed terms in student contract at higher education provider
The London School of Science and Technology (LSST) has amended its student contract after the Office for Students (OfS) referred concerns about potentially unfair terms and conditions to National Trading Standards.
Last updated: 29 Apr 2025
Press releaseProtecting the interests of students during industrial action
This document explains what we learned from students and institutions about recent industrial action sets out our expectations in advance of any future disruption.
Last updated: 10 Apr 2025
PublicationMarking and assessment boycotts: Student insight report
This student insight report presents what we know, from engagement with students and other sources, about the impact of a marking and assessment boycott carried out by university and college teaching staff in 2023 and the steps taken by universities and colleges to mitigate disruption.
Last updated: 10 Apr 2025
PublicationUnderstanding the impacts of targeted funding
Over the year since the OfS allocated funding in support of Level 4 and 5 courses, Alastair Wilson reflects on initial feedback from recipient institutions and the impacts they believe this funding is having on students, communities and regional economies.
Last updated: 08 Apr 2025
Blog postProtecting the interests of students when universities and colleges close
This brief shares our and others’ experiences of institutional closure and suggests ways to prepare to protect students if this risk arises.
Last updated: 03 Apr 2025
PublicationOfS student debrief: Are cutbacks impacting your student experience?
In this debrief we discussed how college and university cuts are affecting student life.
Last updated: 10 Mar 2025
EventRegulation, higher education, and further education colleges
In his speech to the Association of Colleges (AoC) Higher Education Conference on 5 March, John Blake shared reflections on the critical role of colleges in higher education.
Last updated: 05 Mar 2025
Blog postMaking a significant and credible difference
Head of Student Equality and Welfare, Suzanne Carrie, spoke about our new regulation to protect students from harassment and sexual misconduct at a UUK conference on 13 February.
Last updated: 13 Feb 2025
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