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Student perceptions of their academic experience reach a decade-high despite the pressures facing higher education

The 2026 Student Academic Experience Survey, published by Advance HE and the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI), finds more students reporting good value for money and feeling positive about their choice of university than at any point in over a decade, even as

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OfS announces revised Teaching Excellence Framework to drive up education quality for students and reward excellence

Following a consultation, the Office for Students is introducing a new quality assessment system to provide students with a clear view of the quality of teaching and learning delivered by every registered university and college.

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OfS research finds over eight in ten students are satisfied with their accommodation

Independent research published by the OfS finds that undergraduate students in their first year of university or college are largely positive about their accommodation. It suggests that accommodation costs were a significant factor in deciding where to study for most

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Barring universities from China trade mission ‘massive own goal’

Sector’s absence from Starmer’s trip to Beijing and Shanghai ‘wasn’t for lack of trying’, says Birmingham vice-chancellor.

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Wrong to compare student loans to PPI scandal, says Jacqui Smith

Labour politicians defend student finance system, including retrospective changes, as they suggest uplifting higher education funding is not a priority.

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Value-for-money ratings for university degrees hit 13-year high

Steep rise in UK students’ happiness with programmes despite job cuts, fee rises and negativity over student loans.

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