Office for Students

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English universities warned not to over-rely on fees of students from China
Higher education regulator asks 23 institutions for contingency plans in case of sudden interruption of income

Sally Weale and Ben Quinn

17, May, 2023 @11:01 PM

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It’s not ‘wokery’ or snowflakes strangling free expression in universities – it’s the Conservative party | Kojo Koram
Students and academics know cancelling speakers is trivial compared with the structural collapse in tertiary education, says academic Kojo Koram

Kojo Koram

03, Feb, 2023 @12:51 PM

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University of Buckingham fined for filing accounts two years late
Private university to pay £37,000 after missing multiple deadlines and creating ‘significant regulatory risk’

Richard Adams Education editor

22, Dec, 2022 @4:35 PM

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Higher education regulator to make freedom of speech priority next year
OfS expected to gain new powers to regulate freedom of speech issues in England

Richard Adams, Education editor

15, Dec, 2022 @12:01 AM

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Parents urge UK universities to reveal student suicide rates
Inquest to be held into death of Harry Armstrong Evans, who was at University of Exeter

Sally Weale Education correspondent

05, Oct, 2022 @5:17 PM

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English universities face fines over dropout and employment rates
Criteria on career outcomes, drop-out rates and degree attainment unveiled for system of sanctions

Richard Adams Education editor

30, Sep, 2022 @4:14 PM

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UK universities call for maintenance loan uplift amid students’ financial woes
Russell Group says rise in hardship funding also needed as survey shows average maintenance loan falls £439 short each month

Sally Weale Education correspondent

20, Sep, 2022 @11:01 PM

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Proportion of top degree grades in England could fall by nearly 25%
Universities say they want to reverse the grade inflation seen during the Covid pandemic

Richard Adams Education editor

05, Jul, 2022 @5:00 AM

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English universities over-reliant on overseas students’ fees, report warns
Public accounts committee says institutions ‘potentially exposed to significant financial risks’, with 80 declaring annual deficit

Richard Adams Education editor

14, Jun, 2022 @11:01 PM

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QC to examine NUS president election in antisemitism inquiry
Rebecca Tuck says internal investigation into president-elect Shaima Dallali will take priority

Richard Adams Education editor

01, Jun, 2022 @6:56 PM

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Too many first-class degrees awarded in England, regulator says
Minister calls for universities to restore pre-pandemic award levels by next year

Richard Adams Education editor

12, May, 2022 @6:17 PM

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OfS publishes plans to punish English universities for poor value for money
Tens of thousands of students are enrolled at institutions that could fail to meet new minimum standards

Richard Adams Education editor

20, Jan, 2022 @6:00 AM

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