How much is your degree worth? The worst value qualifications revealed
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Value for money Graduate outcomes Graduate earnings
  • Apr 21, 2022
Online university lectures to be checked for quality
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Online lectures Quality assurance Value for money Office for Students
  • Apr 12, 2022
New OfS conditions to raise quality bar and tackle grade inflation
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Quality assurance Value for money Regulation Grade inflation
  • Mar 2, 2022
Why women should pay half for university (and economists should pay double)
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Tuition fees Value for money
  • Feb 18, 2022
Time to ban the graduate only job? The era of the indiscriminate expansion of higher education is at an end
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Education standards Value for money Quality assurance Graduate outcomes
  • Jan 24, 2022
Previously on… value, quality, and teaching excellence policy and politics
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TEF Teaching excellence Value for money Regulation
  • Jan 24, 2022
No value for money!: Fuming university student says online learning teaches her little
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Online learning Refunds Tuition fees Value for money
  • Jan 22, 2022
Students should apply for refunds on their fees – at the end of the day, they’re consumers
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Tuition fees Refunds Value for money
  • Jan 21, 2022
The university courses in the Government’s sights for not meeting new ‘quality standards’
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  • Jan 21, 2022
Wine tasters, super crunchers and King Canute – what do they tell us about the new regulatory burdens from the OfS?
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Office for Students Value for money Quality assurance Regulation
  • Jan 21, 2022
OfS propose to set minimum thresholds for student progression and outcomes - AoC responds
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Student outcomes Quality assurance Value for money
  • Jan 20, 2022
Proposals to reform higher education will help protect students
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HE reforms Value for money Quality assurance Graduate outcomes
  • Jan 20, 2022
What's a degree worth?
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Value for money Quality assurance Graduate outcomes
  • Jan 20, 2022
All UK universities will soon carry a standards rating, too many have ripped off students
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University rankings Value for money Quality assurance Graduate outcomes
  • Jan 20, 2022
UCU response to Office for Students proposals on 'poor quality courses'
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Quality assurance Value for money TEF Teaching excellence Graduate outcomes
  • Jan 20, 2022
Response to new OfS consultations on student outcomes and teaching excellence
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  • Jan 20, 2022
OfS sets out plans to crack down on poor quality courses
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Quality assurance Value for money Graduate outcomes
  • Jan 20, 2022
OfS publishes plans to punish English universities for poor value for money
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Value for money Quality assurance Regulation Graduate outcomes
  • Jan 20, 2022
The B3 bear returns to hunt down Mickey Mouse (courses)
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Value for money Quality assurance Graduate outcomes Regulation
  • Jan 20, 2022
Crack down on ‘poor quality’ courses announced by Office for Students
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  • Jan 20, 2022
Fines to crack down on 'Mickey Mouse' university degrees with penalties of up to £500,000 for courses failing to deliver jobs
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  • Jan 20, 2022
Six in 10 graduates must get professional jobs, universities told
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  • Jan 20, 2022
Universities face ranking system if they fail to satisfy students
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University rankings Teaching excellence TEF Quality assurance Value for money
  • Jan 20, 2022
University regulator cracks down on ‘poor quality’ courses in England
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  • Jan 19, 2022
How universities identify “low quality” courses
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Value for money Graduate outcomes Graduate employment
  • Jan 18, 2022
Universities to look at whether courses get graduates jobs in culture or helping planet to decide if they are ‘good value’
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Graduate outcomes Graduate employment Value for money
  • Jan 17, 2022
Universities step up efforts to tackle low value degrees
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  • Jan 17, 2022
Course value means more than graduate employment, says UUK
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Value for money Graduate employment
  • Jan 17, 2022
Universities need to take a stake in students' success
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Tuition fees Value for money Tertiary education Student debt
  • Nov 9, 2021
Report: The value of university
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Value for money Tuition fees
  • Nov 8, 2021
We need an alternative to human capital theory as a basis for university funding
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Value for money Tuition fees University finances
  • Nov 8, 2021
Universities should settle unpaid loans of students who take 'Mickey Mouse' degrees
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Student loans Value for money
  • Nov 8, 2021
Cutting tuition fees in England wouldn’t be good news for universities – or students
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  • Nov 8, 2021
Universities should settle unpaid loans of students who take 'Mickey Mouse' degrees
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Student loans Value for money
  • Nov 8, 2021
University structure nurtures low-grade courses, says report
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  • Nov 8, 2021
Students are being ‘ripped off’ by tuition fees system encouraging ‘Mickey Mouse’ degrees, report claims
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  • Nov 7, 2021
Imogen Tew: If I had my time again, would I pay £45k to go to university? I’m not so sure...
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  • Oct 17, 2021
Tuition fees in England 'highest in the world': Students see no value in online learning
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  • Sep 17, 2021
Online-only learning not worth £9K tuition, OECD warns UK universities
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  • Sep 16, 2021
Online classes 'would not justify high university fees'
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  • Sep 16, 2021
Universities that keep lectures online may struggle to justify highest fees
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  • Sep 16, 2021
Universities refusing to give in-person lectures should slash ‘rip-off’ £9k-a-year fees, Gavin Williamson says
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  • Aug 10, 2021
Gavin Williamson hints he may back calls for refunds on tuition fees
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Tuition fees Refunds In-person teaching Value for money Gavin Williamson
  • Aug 10, 2021
Universities not teaching in person shouldn’t charge full fees, says Education Secretary
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  • Aug 10, 2021
Universities UK: 'No case to lower university fees' (video)
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  • Aug 10, 2021
Universities that refuse to offer face-to-face learning should not charge full £9,250 fees, says Gavin Williamson
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  • Aug 10, 2021
Gavin Williamson says universities offering online lectures should slash fees
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  • Aug 10, 2021
Universities failing to offer in-person classes should not charge £9,250 fees, says top Tory
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Online lectures In-person teaching Value for money Tuition fees Refunds Gavin Williamson
  • Aug 10, 2021
Universities ‘must win value argument’ as lectures stay online
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Online lectures Value for money
  • Aug 5, 2021
Redefining value for money in post-pandemic times
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Coronavirus Value for money
  • Jul 8, 2021
Students: ‘Uni definitely not good value this year’
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Universities UK HEPI Value for money
  • Jun 24, 2021
UK students say degrees represent “poor value” for money
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Qualifications Value for money
  • Jun 24, 2021
Universities got more than they paid for. Students didn’t
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Student experience Value for money
  • Jun 24, 2021
Students say uni poor value for money this year
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Tertiary education Qualifications Value for money
  • Jun 24, 2021
Almost half of undergraduates say their courses are 'poor or very poor' value for money during Covid pandemic
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Tertiary education Value for money Student satisfaction
  • Jun 24, 2021
Half of UK university students think degree is poor value for money
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Tertiary education Qualifications Value for money
  • Jun 24, 2021
Government and HE: The price of everything and the value of nothing
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Value for money Quality assurance
  • Jun 7, 2021
University students are getting value for money, say lecturers – at least, academically
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Coronavirus University closures Value for money Online learning Refunds Compensation Disruption
  • Mar 5, 2021
University told to pay student £5,000 for less valuable educational experience
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Coronavirus Compensation Disruption Student experience Value for money
  • Mar 2, 2021
Williamson: ‘dead-end’ degrees give students ‘nothing but debt’
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Gavin Williamson Graduate outcomes Value for money
  • Feb 25, 2021
Launch of the Get Help Buying for Schools service
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Procurement Value for money
  • Feb 11, 2021
DfE launches national buying service to help schools deliver ‘value for money’
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Value for money Buying service
  • Feb 11, 2021
OfS will tackle pockets of low quality higher education provision
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Value for money Quality assurance Regulation
  • Dec 2, 2020
The further adventures of the UK’s worst higher education courses
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Quality assurance Value for money
  • Nov 30, 2020
Value for money in the Office for Students: Annual report 2019-20
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Value for money
  • Nov 25, 2020
This crackdown on Mickey Mouse courses at university is well timed
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  • Nov 20, 2020
Quality checks in HE ‘being done on the cheap’, says thinktank
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Quality assurance Value for money
  • Nov 19, 2020
Consultation on regulating quality and standards in higher education
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Quality assurance Value for money
  • Nov 17, 2020
Universities could be fined up to £500,000 for running 'Mickey Mouse' courses in crackdown on degrees
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  • Nov 17, 2020
OfS will tackle pockets of low quality higher education provision
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Quality assurance Value for money
  • Nov 17, 2020
OfS consults on minimum outcomes in every subject – as the B3 bear hunts down Mickey Mouse
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Value for money Quality assurance
  • Nov 17, 2020
Colleges to face tougher regulations when offering HE
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  • Nov 17, 2020
Universities could face sanctions if they allow quality to slip
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  • Nov 17, 2020
England’s higher education regulator to ‘raise quality bar’
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  • Nov 17, 2020
Universities could be fined for poor quality courses as watchdog vows to 'stamp out' bad practice
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  • Nov 17, 2020
Universities that offer Mickey Mouse degrees could be hit with £500,000 fines
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Value for money Quality assurance
  • Nov 17, 2020
English universities plan charter to tackle ‘low-quality’ courses
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Value for money Quality assurance
  • Nov 16, 2020
Reviewing and proving the value of degrees
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Value for money Quality assurance
  • Nov 16, 2020
Universities determined to review and prove value of degrees
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Value for money Quality assurance
  • Nov 16, 2020
Vice-Chancellors to launch a crack down on 'low quality' degrees
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Quality assurance Value for money
  • Nov 15, 2020
DfE to move army of cost-cutting advisers into FE
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Cost-cutting Value for money
  • Nov 13, 2020
Value for money: A risk, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma
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Value for money
  • Nov 10, 2020
Modern universities need to return to polytechnic roots and ditch 'low quality degrees'
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Polytechnics Value for money Qualifications
  • Nov 1, 2020
Securing great outcomes for students means focusing on students, not courses
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Value for money Coronavirus
  • Oct 13, 2020
Universities have invested in online learning – and it can provide students with value for money
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Online learning Value for money Coronavirus
  • Oct 2, 2020
For employers, the Social Sciences stand up to the STEM obsession
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Value for money Graduate outcomes
  • Sep 21, 2020
Workforce preparation is only a by-product of higher education
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Value for money Tertiary education
  • Sep 18, 2020
Poor degrees mean UK graduates earn less than in other countries
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Graduate earnings Value for money
  • Sep 9, 2020
The future of universities: ‘I don’t think I am getting my money’s worth at the moment’
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Value for money
  • Aug 20, 2020
Shouldn't we be asking whether Mickey Mouse degrees are worth the money?
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Value for money Graduate outcomes
  • Aug 19, 2020
The ‘Mickey Mouse’ degrees and universities that could reduce your earning potential
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  • Aug 19, 2020
How British universities offer worse value for money than other countries
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Value for money
  • Aug 19, 2020
New study provides eye-opening insight into the highest and lowest earning degrees in Britain
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Graduate earnings Value for money
  • Jul 23, 2020
DfE planning ‘large-scale’ value-for-money review of pupils’ EHC plans
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Special needs SEND EHCPs Value for money
  • Jul 23, 2020
The government wants free speech at universities – but not for everyone
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Coronavirus University finances University funding Bailouts Free speech Value for money
  • Jul 22, 2020
Universities should be ranked on societal impact to justify their worth - report
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University rankings Value for money Civic engagement
  • Jul 22, 2020
Universities urged to raise standards so students get to finish line on course
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Education standards Student outcomes Graduate employment Value for money
  • Jul 21, 2020
Universities agree steps to cut number of first-class degrees
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Regulation Degree classifications Value for money
  • Jul 21, 2020
In the news 17 July 2020
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Coronavirus University finances University funding Bailouts Value for money Free speech College funding College finances Working conditions Immigration Student satisfaction Redundancies
  • Jul 17, 2020
Struggling universities must tackle 'cancel culture' to be handed emergency loans
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Coronavirus University finances University funding Bailouts Value for money Free speech
  • Jul 17, 2020
Government tells universities to cut vice chancellors pay and drop mickey mouse courses if they want bailout
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Coronavirus University finances University funding Bailouts Free speech Value for money
  • Jul 17, 2020
DfE ‘restructuring regime’ seeks to drive English sector change
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Coronavirus University finances University funding Bailouts Reforms Value for money Free speech
  • Jul 16, 2020
Question: Is Ofsted value for money?
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Ofsted Value for money
  • Jul 14, 2020
20% EU students plan to start studies in the UK early
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EU students Coronavirus Value for money Deferment
  • Jul 9, 2020
We must stop wasting money on useless university courses
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Tertiary education Value for money
  • Jul 6, 2020
The B3 bear is coming out of hibernation to close your low value provision
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Regulation Value for money
  • Jul 5, 2020
The terrifying return of the UK’s worst higher education courses
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Value for money
  • Jul 5, 2020
Regulatory notice 5: Condition Z3 Temporary provisions for sector stability and integrity
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Regulation Value for money
  • Jul 3, 2020
Consultation on the integrity and stability of the English higher education sector
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Regulation Value for money
  • Jul 3, 2020
Universities are taking advantage of teens by charging mega bucks for Mickey Mouse courses
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Disadvantaged students Employability Value for money Social mobility
  • Jul 2, 2020
Less wealthy students lured by university courses with no prospects
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Value for money Disadvantaged students Employability
  • Jul 2, 2020
Surge in trendy degrees letting students down
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Value for money Disadvantaged pupils Social mobility Employability
  • Jul 1, 2020
Minister lambasts English universities for letting down students
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Value for money Student support
  • Jul 1, 2020
Minister: students ‘taken advantage of’ on ‘dumbed down’ degrees
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Value for money Employability Disadvantaged students Social mobility
  • Jul 1, 2020
Students misled by courses that do not improve life chances
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Value for money Disadvantaged students Social mobility Widening participation University access
  • Jul 1, 2020
'Dumbed down' courses 'take advantage' of students
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Value for money
  • Jul 1, 2020
PM issues warning on degree value as FE takes precedence
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Value for money Coronavirus
  • Jun 30, 2020
Westerners sceptical of value of higher education – global poll
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Value for money
  • Jun 29, 2020
Better assessment impresses students but COVID-19 impacts their overall perceptions of value for money
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Student experience Survey Value for money
  • Jun 11, 2020
Better assessment impresses students, but Covid-19 impacts perceptions of value for money
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Student experience Survey Value for money
  • Jun 11, 2020
More students say university not value for money
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Student experience Survey Value for money
  • Jun 11, 2020
Crisis ‘may have impacted’ UK student perceptions of value already
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Coronavirus Student experience Survey Value for money
  • Jun 11, 2020
Fewer students say degree is good value for money amid Covid-19 and strikes
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Student experience Survey Coronavirus Value for money
  • Jun 11, 2020
University student satisfaction down for first time in three years
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Student satisfaction Survey Value for money
  • Jun 11, 2020
Student academic experience in 2019-20
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Student experience Survey Value for money
  • Jun 10, 2020
Warning that half-full UTCs cost taxpayer too much
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UTCs Value for money
  • Jun 10, 2020
Rethinking value for money for socially distanced times
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Coronavirus Value for money
  • Jun 7, 2020
Concerns over ‘deeply subjective’ criteria for extra English places
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Coronavirus University places University admissions Student numbers Value for money Student quotas
  • Jun 4, 2020
How can we assure quality in online higher education?
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Coronavirus University reopening Value for money
  • Jun 3, 2020
Of knights and knaves – can universities be trusted to navigate through Covid-19?
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Coronavirus Value for money
  • Jun 2, 2020
Teens facing starting uni online worry they’re not getting what they paid for
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Tertiary education Value for money
  • Jun 1, 2020
What is a ‘low-quality’ course?
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Quality Value for money
  • Mar 19, 2020
A degree really is worth less nowadays, as study reveals pay gap between graduates and school leavers has narrowed
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Value for money Graduate earnings
  • Mar 10, 2020
English campuses await minister’s move on ‘low quality’ courses
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Value for money
  • Mar 10, 2020
Making universities matter: two reports call for radical change
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Tertiary education Value for money Policy
  • Mar 2, 2020
What value and whose values? HE should celebrate our intangible assets
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Value for money
  • Mar 2, 2020
Where’s the value debate about to go next?
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Value for money
  • Feb 17, 2020
Is space the final frontier in higher education value?
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Value for money
  • Feb 17, 2020
UUK developing ‘wider framework’ on value beyond earnings
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Graduate earnings University rankings Value for money
  • Feb 11, 2020
Tories may make universities share risk for ‘low-quality’ courses
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Value for money
  • Nov 27, 2019
Student complaints and value for money
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Value for money
  • Nov 19, 2019
The ‘value’ of higher education is too important and multifaceted to reduce to mere metrics
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Value for money
  • Nov 13, 2019
How can institutions best account for the value they deliver?
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Value for money
  • Nov 12, 2019
Tory manifesto could freeze English fees and target ‘low value HE’
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Policy Tuition fees Value for money
  • Nov 7, 2019
University students spend less than two hours a day in lectures
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Tuition fees Teaching hours Value for money
  • Nov 1, 2019
Most university students now spend less than 11 hours a week in lectures, survey suggests
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Tuition fees Teaching hours Value for money
  • Oct 31, 2019
Salary boost for graduates falls by half in twenty years as critics blame 'Mickey Mouse' courses for 'devaluing' university
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Value for money Graduate earnings
  • Oct 23, 2019
Free pizza! UUK on where the fees go
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Tuition fees Value for money
  • Oct 22, 2019
Universities take action to better explain to students how their fee income is spent
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Tuition fees Value for money
  • Oct 22, 2019
HEPI comment on Universities UK’s new guide on telling students where fees go
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Tuition fees Value for money
  • Oct 22, 2019
Value of degrees halves in 20 years, research shows as critics rally against degrees as ‘disqualifications’
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Graduate earnings Value for money
  • Oct 22, 2019
English regulator will poll students to measure value for money
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OfS Value for money
  • Oct 21, 2019
Looking for value for money from OfS
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OfS Value for money
  • Oct 21, 2019
The things we lost when we made quality about outcomes
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Quality assurance Student outcomes Value for money
  • Oct 20, 2019
Britain's universities refund tuition fees to nearly 1,000 students in two years over complaints of poor value-for-money
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Tuition fees Refunds Value for money
  • Oct 19, 2019
Office for Students’ value for money strategy 2019 to 2021
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Value for money
  • Oct 18, 2019
Office for Students publishes value for money strategy
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Value for money
  • Oct 18, 2019
What value for whose money?
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Value for money
  • Oct 18, 2019
When does higher education demonstrate its value?
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Value for money
  • Oct 11, 2019
Universities are guilty of 'mis-selling hope and opportunity', Education Secretary Gavin Williamson declares
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Gavin Williamson Value for money
  • Oct 5, 2019
Show me the (value for) money!
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Value for money
  • Oct 3, 2019
UUK president aims to show degree value ‘not all about money’
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Value for money
  • Oct 3, 2019
Is it really all about the money?
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Value for money Employability Graduate outcomes
  • Sep 12, 2019
Judging degrees by earnings is ‘wrong’
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Graduate outcomes Value for money Graduate earnings
  • Sep 12, 2019
I have the answer for needy students | Sara Tor
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Value for money Tuition fees
  • Sep 3, 2019
The great university con: how the British degree lost its value
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Qualifications Value for money
  • Aug 21, 2019
The great British university con
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Standards Value for money Qualifications
  • Aug 21, 2019
Why your degree is all about the money
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Qualifications Value for money
  • Aug 15, 2019
Universities could now face fines of £500,000 as regulator given more powers
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Regulation Value for money Reputation
  • Aug 1, 2019
The search for Britain’s worst higher education courses
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LEO Post-18 Augar review Qualifications Value for money Accountability
  • Jul 28, 2019
Dip in international students viewing UK as good value
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International students Value for money
  • Jul 24, 2019
The careers service demonstrates value beyond metrics
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Careers Value for money
  • Jul 24, 2019
Redefining value for universities
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Value for money
  • Jul 2, 2019
Answering the question of value in HE
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Value for money
  • Jun 18, 2019
Let’s ensure students get the best value from assessment
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Assessment Value for money
  • Jun 17, 2019
Higher education needs an answer to the value question
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Value for money TEF
  • Jun 17, 2019
More UK students see university as good value for money
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Student satisfaction Student experience survey Value for money
  • Jun 13, 2019
Values, not value
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Value for money Augar review
  • Jun 10, 2019
More graduates could make financial claims after former student receives £61k over ‘Mickey Mouse’ degree
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Anglia Ruskin University Legal action Value for money Graduate outcomes
  • Jun 3, 2019
Anglia Ruskin graduate wins £61,000 over her ‘Mickey Mouse’ degree
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Anglia Ruskin University Graduate outcomes Teaching quality Legal action Value for money
  • Jun 3, 2019
Graduate wins £61k payout from university over 'Mickey Mouse degree'
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Anglia Ruskin University Graduate outcomes Value for money Legal action Teaching quality
  • Jun 2, 2019
Graduate receives £61,000 over 'Mickey Mouse degree' claim
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Legal action Anglia Ruskin University Value for money Graduate outcomes Teaching quality
  • Jun 2, 2019
Graduate gets £60k payout over 'false advertising' claim
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Anglia Ruskin University Legal action Value for money Graduate outcomes Teaching quality
  • Jun 2, 2019
Too many people are doing worthless degrees. How can government fix this?
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Qualifications Tuition fees Value for money
  • May 30, 2019
I question if I’m getting value for money at university
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Value for money
  • May 30, 2019
UUK response to Education Secretary’s call for end to low value degrees
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Value for money Qualifications
  • May 26, 2019
If we oppose every existing method of assessing the quality of university courses, we should propose some new ones of our own
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Graduate outcomes Value for money
  • May 20, 2019
10:00 a.m. - Oral evidence session re accountability
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Education Committee Accountability Value for money Chris Skidmore Augar review
  • May 15, 2019
The economic value of going to university is not declining
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Graduate earnings Value for money Student debt
  • May 13, 2019
The more universities are thinking about value for money, the better the sector looks
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Value for money
  • May 13, 2019
Minister questioned on Government response to Committee's report
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Chris Skidmore Accountability Value for money
  • May 10, 2019
The (hidden) cost of everything and the value (for money) of nothing
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Value for money Students
  • May 9, 2019
What are Residence Life programmes and why do they matter?
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Value for money Student support Mental health Wellbeing
  • May 2, 2019
Shaping higher education policy with survey data
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Student experience Value for money Survey
  • Apr 29, 2019
Complaints to ombudsman for England and Wales up by fifth
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Complaints Student satisfaction Value for money
  • Apr 29, 2019
Campus complaints rise as students seek value for money
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Value for money Student satisfaction Complaints
  • Apr 29, 2019
Universitas 21: UK sector leads world on pound-for-pound basis
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University rankings Value for money
  • Apr 2, 2019
Universities have lost the country: Here’s how UUK must reform to win it back
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Value for money Funding Executive pay Student support Mental health Grade inflation Free speech Pensions University admissions Unconditional offers OfS Regulation
  • Mar 14, 2019
Universities are 'seen as self-serving oligarchies' over attitudes to pay, free speech and money
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Free speech Value for money Tuition fees Executive pay
  • Mar 14, 2019
University a 'false promise' for too many youngsters
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Value for money Graduate outcomes Student debt Student loans Loan repayment
  • Jan 7, 2019
One in four students are on 'Mickey Mouse' courses that won't lead to well-paid jobs... leaving taxpayers to foot the cost of their unpaid loans
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Value for money Tuition fees Student debt Student loans Loan repayment Graduate outcomes
  • Jan 7, 2019
Quarter of degrees ‘are never worth the money’
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Value for money Graduate outcomes
  • Jan 7, 2019
Universities accused of ‘mis-selling’ degrees with sky-high fees that short-change students
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Student debt Student loans Tuition fees Value for money Loan repayment Graduate outcomes
  • Jan 6, 2019
Value for money in higher education
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Value for money Graduate outcomes Education Committee
  • Jan 4, 2019
New year, old arguments – value for money in higher education
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Value for money
  • Jan 2, 2019
New year, old arguments – value for money in higher education
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Value for money
  • Jan 2, 2019
We should allow bad universities to fail, as long as we protect their students
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Finances Funding Value for money Tuition fees Regulation Management
  • Nov 5, 2018
The Education Select Committee on value for money in higher education: our response
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  • Nov 5, 2018
Value for money in higher education
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  • Nov 5, 2018
UCU response to MPs' report on value for money in universities
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  • Nov 5, 2018
Universities must focus on value for money
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  • Nov 5, 2018
Universities blasted by MPs for not giving enough value for money or helping poor students
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  • Nov 5, 2018
Universities UK response to education committee report on value for money
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  • Nov 5, 2018
Universities must focus on value for money and supporting disadvantaged students - sector response
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  • Nov 5, 2018
Too many students left with debts for 'too little payback'
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  • Nov 5, 2018
£860 million to widen access to university and further education colleges for 2018/19 - sector response
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  • Nov 5, 2018
MPs denounce universities as poor value and inflexible
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  • Nov 5, 2018
Universities ‘not providing value for money’, MPs’ report says
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  • Nov 5, 2018
Publication of report on value for money in higher education
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Value for money Education Committee
  • Nov 1, 2018
University isn’t the be all and end all when it comes to employment outcomes
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  • Oct 4, 2018
How does higher education create and demonstrate value?
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  • Sep 18, 2018
School leavers 'snub university over costs and useless degrees'
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  • Aug 16, 2018
Few students feel £9,000 university fees are justified, survey finds
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  • Aug 15, 2018
The UK’s most affordable university towns and cities revealed
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Value for money
  • Jul 10, 2018
National Audit Office reviewing apprenticeship reforms progress
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  • Jul 4, 2018
Are students really satisfied with poor value for money?
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  • Jul 1, 2018
Are students really satisfied with poor value for money?
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  • Jul 1, 2018
Value for money? What a grim, cold way to talk about universities | Linda Drew
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Value for money
  • Jun 26, 2018
Public Accounts Committee wants more DfE action on bad apprenticeships
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  • Jun 22, 2018
Higher education market not working in interests of students or taxpayers
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  • Jun 18, 2018
UCU comment on Public Accounts Committee higher education market report
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  • Jun 15, 2018
MillionPlus comment on the Public Accounts Committee’s Higher Education Market report
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  • Jun 15, 2018
Office for Students responds to Public Accounts Committee report on higher education
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  • Jun 15, 2018
Higher education market not working in interests of students or taxpayers
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  • Jun 15, 2018
Teenagers 'let down over degree choices'
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  • Jun 15, 2018
Higher education market not working in interests of students or taxpayers
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  • Jun 15, 2018
EPI response to Lords report, ‘The Economics of Post-School Education’
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  • Jun 11, 2018
Daily roundup 11 June: Fast food, gaming addiction, and tuition fees
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  • Jun 11, 2018
Research round-up (11 June 2018)
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  • Jun 11, 2018
Students need a new fairer deal for studying after school
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  • Jun 11, 2018
Government is 'fiddling the figures to hide the true cost of student loans', says damning Lords report
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  • Jun 11, 2018
Lords criticise 'unfair' university fees and loans
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  • Jun 11, 2018
System stacked against young Brits who don’t go to university, House of Lords committee finds
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  • Jun 11, 2018
Post-school education in England attacked in Lords report
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  • Jun 11, 2018
Universities ‘providing poor value for pupils and public’
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  • Jun 11, 2018
No more illusions- the economics of post-school education
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  • Jun 10, 2018
In the news: 8 June 2018
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  • Jun 8, 2018
Stop ‘bums on seats’ arts courses, warns universities minister
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Sam Gyimah Value for money
  • Jun 7, 2018
New IFS report on graduate earnings by degree course
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  • Jun 7, 2018
Universities Minister calls for a better deal for students
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Sam Gyimah Value for money
  • Jun 7, 2018
Delivering value for money in the age of the student
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  • Jun 7, 2018
Delivering value for money in the age of the student
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  • Jun 7, 2018
Office for Students responds to the 2018 HEPI Student Academic Experience Survey
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  • Jun 7, 2018
MillionPlus comment on the 2018 Student Academic Experience Survey
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  • Jun 7, 2018
2018 Student Academic Experience Survey
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  • Jun 7, 2018
Turning the corner on value for money – 2018 HEPI / Advance HE Student Academic Experience Survey results
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  • Jun 7, 2018
Students want more hours for their tuition fees
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  • Jun 7, 2018
Stressed students unhappier than other youngsters
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  • Jun 7, 2018
How the OfS will address value for money
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OfS Value for money
  • Jun 6, 2018
Survey shows students want universities to prioritise investment in teaching and staff
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  • Jun 6, 2018
Of values and value for money
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  • Jun 4, 2018
How OfS will address value for money
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OfS Value for money Regulation
  • Jun 3, 2018
Universities should take back control of the VfM agenda
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Value for money
  • Jun 3, 2018
Working towards a sector taxonomy of value
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Value for money OfS Regulation
  • Jun 3, 2018
Lord Agnew’s latest cash-saving scheme: Stop colour photocopying
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Lord Agnew Value for money
  • May 17, 2018
Employment data reveals added 'value' for graduates
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Graduate employment Value for money
  • Apr 25, 2018
10:00 a.m. Education Committee hears from the Universities Minister and the DG for HE re value for money in HE
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Value for money Education Committee Sam Gyimah Philippa Lloyd
  • Apr 24, 2018
Universities Minister questioned
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  • Apr 20, 2018
OfS responds to questions from the Education Committee hearing re value for money in HE
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Education Committee Office for Students Value for money
  • Apr 18, 2018
Let’s talk about social value for money
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  • Mar 27, 2018
‘They’re trying to take away our rights.’ How much power should students have?
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  • Mar 27, 2018
Is your university degree barely worth the paper it’s written on? Discuss | Sonia Sodha
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  • Mar 16, 2018
Tuition fee value
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  • Mar 14, 2018
Tuition fee value for money: 'I feel ripped off'
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  • Mar 14, 2018
Only one in three students think their tuition fees are good value for money, survey suggests
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  • Mar 13, 2018
'Debt for life': only 38% of students say tuition fees are good value
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  • Mar 13, 2018
What value for whose money?
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  • Mar 8, 2018
The office a bit more for students
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  • Mar 1, 2018
Apprenticeships and value for money in higher education examined
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  • Feb 23, 2018
Education Committee to hold evidence sessions on quality of apprenticeships and skills training and value for money in higher education
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  • Feb 23, 2018
University vice-chancellors questioned
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Vice Chancellors Value for money
  • Feb 21, 2018
Theresa May demands better value for money for university students
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  • Feb 19, 2018
PM to slam universities in speech aimed at proving commitment to issues outside Brexit
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  • Feb 19, 2018
Tuition fees: Theresa May challenges university costs
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  • Feb 18, 2018
‘Soft’ degrees could cost less in review of university funding
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  • Feb 18, 2018
May talks up vocational courses ahead of fees review
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  • Feb 18, 2018
Education Secretary Damian Hinds drops major hint that arts degrees will be cheaper
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  • Feb 18, 2018
University vice-chancellors questioned re value for money in higher education
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  • Feb 16, 2018
Education Committee to hear from vice-chancellors on value for money in higher education
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  • Feb 15, 2018
Universities are failing to make students employable
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  • Feb 6, 2018
What's driving decisions in universities?
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  • Feb 1, 2018
Education Minister unveils new support for schools
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  • Feb 1, 2018
DfE looking at Ofsted and RSC overlap
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  • Jan 26, 2018
DfE examining whether Ofsted/RSC 'overlap' is waste of money
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  • Jan 26, 2018
Criticism of universities due to current politics, survey suggests
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  • Jan 18, 2018
Challenges facing Higher Education in 2018
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  • Jan 10, 2018
The challenges facing universities in 2018
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  • Jan 1, 2018
2017: Year in review
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  • Dec 31, 2017
EPI response to inquiry on 'Value for money in higher education’
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  • Dec 20, 2017
UK: Two-year degrees “won’t represent value” to int’l students
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  • Dec 15, 2017
Students don’t want value for money — they need fairness
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  • Dec 13, 2017
Only a third of students think university is good value for money
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  • Dec 11, 2017
In the news: 8 December 2017
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  • Dec 8, 2017
NAO report
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  • Dec 8, 2017
National Audit Office report shares the same tone as Edge's recent report
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  • Dec 8, 2017
Value for money in Higher Education - written evidence published
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  • Dec 8, 2017
Universities accused of mis-selling as students feel courses are not value for money
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  • Dec 8, 2017
Hardworking students deserve value for money for education but the cash is is going straight into the pockets of fat cats
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  • Dec 8, 2017
Public spending watchdog likens English universities to mis-selling
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  • Dec 8, 2017
University students failed by rip-off fees, says watchdog
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  • Dec 8, 2017
University tuition fees are like a mis-selling scandal, says watchdog
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  • Dec 8, 2017
Value for money in Higher Education - written evidence published
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  • Dec 8, 2017
Universities 'mis-selling' scandal as some graduates are left with lower earning capacity than school leavers
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  • Dec 8, 2017
The Guardian view on universities and the market: winner takes all | Editorial
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  • Dec 8, 2017
Universities could be accused of 'mis-selling courses'
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  • Dec 8, 2017
Students could sue over shoddy but expensive degree courses
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  • Dec 8, 2017
Only a third of students think university is good value for money
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  • Dec 7, 2017