Insight event: Protecting students as consumers - Office for Students
This event explored the role of the OfS and other organisations with responsibility for protecting students’ consumer rights.
Last updated: 10 May 2023
EventAll information about student protection and support
Intersectional approaches to support student mental health - Office for Students
This webinar series comprised seven OfS-funded student mental health projects sharing their approaches on how they have supported groups of students.
Last updated: 09 May 2023
EventProtecting students from harassment and sexual misconduct: have your say - Office for Students
The OfS is consulting on regulating to protect students from harassment and sexual misconduct in all its forms. OfS Student Panel member Nkechi Adeboye gives her views on the consultation and why it’s important for students to get involved.
Last updated: 02 May 2023
Blog postStudent roundtables: Consultation on regulating harassment and sexual misconduct - Office for Students
We ran a series of interactive sessions to hear from students about our new proposals to tackle harassment and sexual misconduct in higher education.
Last updated: 24 Mar 2023
EventUniversities take steps to address cost of living as poll highlights impact on students - Office for Students
Universities and colleges are taking steps to address the impact of inflation on their students as new polling suggests that nearly one in five students say they are considering dropping out because of the rising cost of living.
Last updated: 17 Mar 2023
Press releaseStudying during rises in the cost of living - Office for Students
This brief outlines the results of our information gathering on the effect on students of the recent rises in the cost of living, and summarises other recent research in this area. It also examines some of the actions by universities and colleges to
Last updated: 13 Mar 2023
Publication'For us, by us': The important role of student co-creation in developing mental health support - Office for Students
For University Mental Health Day, Amy Norton, Head of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion for the Office for Students (OfS), explains how understanding the needs of your own students and providing tailored support can help improve university and
Last updated: 09 Mar 2023
Blog postStudents deserve protection wherever they study - Office for Students
Prevention and response to harassment and sexual misconduct by universities is not consistently effective. OfS chief executive Susan Lapworth describes our toughened approach.
Last updated: 27 Feb 2023
Blog postOfS launches consultation on tackling harassment and sexual misconduct - Office for Students
Universities and colleges would need to maintain a register of personal relationships between staff and students under plans published today by the Office for Students (OfS).
Last updated: 23 Feb 2023
Press releaseOfS consults on harassment and sexual misconduct regulation – media coverage - Office for Students
There is substantial coverage of our consultation on plans to regulate harassment and sexual misconduct in higher education, which was published today.
Last updated: 23 Feb 2023
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