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IHE submission to the consultation on quality and standards (2021)

IHE response to OfS consultation on quality and standards – January 2021 Our submission followed a period of consultation with members and sector bodies. We listened to a range of views on the proposals, including issues relating to the level of baselines, the balance between the use of indicators and contextual information, the impact on […]
  • On 5th February 2021
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IHE submission to the spending review

This month IHE submitted a set of spending priorities for the Government to consider as part of its forthcoming multi-year spending review. We continue to lobby directly on these proposals, as well as building cross-sector support for them. We called on the Government to continue to support the development of a tertiary education system, with […]
  • On 30th September 2020
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Principles and guidance for collaborative teaching partnerships during the pandemic

Universities UK (UUK), Independent HE (IHE) and the Association of Colleges (AoC) have worked together to publish joint principles to support the continuation of effective collaborative teaching partnerships as the sector responds to the impact of COVID-19 on academic provision. The principles are complemented with examples and guidance of effective practice which others may seek […]
  • On 6th August 2020
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IHE responds to DfE consultation on higher technical education

Independent Higher Education (IHE) has responded to the Department for Education (DfE) consultation on higher technical education. Read IHE’s full response below: IHE response to DfE consultation on higher technical education (PDF)
  • On 1st October 2019
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IHE responds to HESA consultation on DDB provision

Independent Higher Education (IHE) has responded to the HESA consultation on the proposed subscriptions and services of the new Designated Data Body (DDB). Read IHE’s full response below: IHE response to HESA consultation on DDB services (PDF)
  • On 20th May 2019
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IHE responds to QAA consultation on DQB fees

Independent Higher Education (IHE) has responded to the QAA consultation on the proposed fees for statutory services of the new Designated Quality Body (DQB). Read IHE’s full response below: IHE response to QAA consultation on DQB fees (PDF)
  • On 27th April 2019
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IHE responds to OfS funding consultation

Independent Higher Education (IHE) has responded to the Office for Students’ consultation on funding – teaching grants and capital funding for providers in Approved (fee cap). Read IHE’s full response below: IHE response to OfS consultation on public funding (PDF)
  • On 14th March 2019
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IHE responds to Government’s independent review of TEF consultation

Independent Higher Education (IHE) has responded to the Independent Review of TEF consultation led by Dame Shirley Pearce. Read IHE’s full response below: IHE response to Independent Review of TEF (PDF)
  • On 1st March 2019
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IHE responds to UKSCQA consultation on degree classifications

Independent Higher Education (IHE) has responded to the UK Standing Committee for Quality Assurance consultation on degree classifications and transparent, consistent and fair academic standards. Read IHE’s full response below: IHE response to UKSCQA consultation on degree classifications (PDF)
  • On 8th February 2019
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IHE responds to Welsh student funding consultation

Independent Higher Education (IHE) has responded to the Welsh Government’s consultation on Proposed changes to the student finance support package in the 2019/20 academic year.   Read IHE’s full response below: IHE response to Welsh student funding consultation (PDF)
  • On 1st February 2019
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