OfS publishes proposals for new initial conditions of registration to better protect students and speed up registration process
6 Feb 2025
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New funding awards for innovative equality of opportunity projects
Eleven collaborative projects which seek to promote equality of opportunity in higher education have been awarded funding from the Office for Students (OfS).
13 Feb 2025
Press releaseOfS to conduct enhanced monitoring of the University of Bolton
The Office for Students (OfS) has decided to conduct enhanced monitoring of the University of Bolton after finding the university in breach of an OfS condition of registration relating to quality.
11 Feb 2025
Press releaseOfS publishes proposals for new initial conditions of registration to better protect students and speed up registration process
Open for consultation until 23 April 2025, the new initial conditions and registration requirements would be used to assess providers registering with the Office for Students (OfS).
6 Feb 2025
Press releaseBrit College Limited
On 29 November 2024, the Office for Students (OfS) opened an investigation in relation to Brit College Limited.
30 Jan 2025
Press releaseIndependent review of Data Futures programme published
The report highlights a range of issues and challenges encountered during implementation of the first Data Futures data collection and sets out recommendations for the next phase of the programme.
29 Jan 2025
Our newsStatement on government’s free speech announcement
The government has announced decisions on free speech legislation.
16 Jan 2025
Press releaseOfS to conduct enhanced monitoring of University of Bedfordshire
The Office for Students (OfS) has decided to conduct enhanced monitoring of the University of Bedfordshire after finding the university in breach of a condition of registration relating to quality.
18 Dec 2024
Press releaseOfS sets out its vision for the next five years with new strategy proposals
Today, the Office for Students (OfS) publishes proposals for a new strategy for 2025-30 that sets out a sharper purpose for the regulator: it will ensure that students from all backgrounds benefit from high quality higher education, delivered by a diverse, sustainable sector that continues to improve.
12 Dec 2024
Press releaseUniversity of Wolverhampton works with OfS to remedy concerns about quality in business and management courses
The Office for Students (OfS) has found that the University of Wolverhampton breached one of its quality conditions.
3 Dec 2024
Press releaseOfS announces temporary changes to allow greater focus on financial sustainability
The Office for Students (OfS) has set out temporary changes to its approach to registering institutions, granting degree awarding powers and applications for university title to allow a greater focus on the financial sustainability of the sector and individual institutions.
2 Dec 2024
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