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1 March 2023 Publications

1 March 2023 Publications

Our response to the APPG Students inquiry into the impact of the cost of living crisis on students

Our response to the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) Students inquiry into the impact of the cost of living crisis on students.
22 February 2023 Publications

22 February 2023 Publications

Our response to the de-designation of the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education

This is our response to the Department for Education (DfE) consultation on the de-designation of the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA) as the Designated Quality Body (DQB) in England.
1 February 2023 Publications

1 February 2023 Publications

10 ways we can boost degree apprenticeships

Degree apprenticeships are a success story. Now is a good time to build the foundations for future success.
19 January 2023 Publications

19 January 2023 Publications

Our work on degree classification standards

This page brings together our work to protect degree standards since 2018.
19 January 2023 Publications

19 January 2023 Publications

How universities are turning the corner on grade inflation

Our review of progress made in 2021–22 shows that universities have taken significant action in the past year to protect degree standards, so that students, employers and the public can be confident of the value and high standards of UK degrees.
29 October 2018 International staff and students

29 October 2018 International staff and students

Estimates of lost higher education export revenue: effect of immigration rule changes

This briefing calculates the lost export revenue that has resulted from the stagnation of the number of international students choosing to study in the UK in recent years following changes to student migration policy in 2012.
18 October 2017 Publications

18 October 2017 Publications

Understanding degree algorithms

Degree algorithms play an important role in the measuring and classifying of student attainment.
15 October 2020 Publications

15 October 2020 Publications

Managing risks in Internationalisation: Security related issues

Universities UK (UUK) has published detailed guidance for institutions on the considerations and measures they should take to guard against hostile interference and promote academic freedom.
21 October 2020 Publications

21 October 2020 Publications

Recovery, skills, knowledge and opportunity: A vision for universities

The years ahead are set to be a time of unparalleled change, challenge, and opportunity.
28 November 2018 Publications

28 November 2018 Publications

Degree classification: transparent, consistent and fair academic standards

This report looked at the reasons behind the increase in the number of graduates receiving first and upper-second class degrees.
21 November 2019 Publications

21 November 2019 Publications

Widening opportunity in higher education - The third phase: beyond graduation

A discussion paper exploring the influence of socio-economic background on graduate success.
18 May 2020 Publications

18 May 2020 Publications

Stepchange: mentally healthy universities

A refreshed strategic framework for mental health and wellbeing at universities.
14 September 2020 Publications

14 September 2020 Publications

Knowledge exchange concordat: high-level implementation plan

Information on how the KE concordat will be implemented across the UK.
20 May 2019 Publications

20 May 2019 Publications

Degree classification: statement of intent

A statement of intent on degree classifications in UK higher education.
21 July 2020 Publications

21 July 2020 Publications

Principles for effective degree algorithm design

A new set of principles for effective degree algorithm design to protect the value of qualifications.
11 May 2018 Publications

11 May 2018 Publications

Minding our future: starting a conversation about the support of student mental health
9 June 2017 Publications

9 June 2017 Publications

Briefing: Implementation of the Higher Education and Research Act 2017

In April 2017, the Higher Education and Research Act received royal assent.
6 March 2017 International staff and students

6 March 2017 International staff and students

The economic impact of international students

This briefing outlines new figures for 2014–15 on the economic impact of international students studying in the UK.
6 November 2019 Publications

6 November 2019 Publications

Oversight of security-sensitive research material in UK universities: guidance

Guidance on the storage and circulation of security-sensitive research material.
23 October 2019 Publications

23 October 2019 Publications

Changing the culture in higher education: UUK's response to EHRC inquiry on racial harassment in higher education

UUK's submission to the EHRC inquiry into racial harassment at higher education institutions.