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5 September 2023 Briefing

The challenge of regulatory burden

What is regulatory burden and what can we do about it?

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5 July 2023 Equality, diversity and inclusion

Tackling racial harassment in higher education: progress since 2020

Our 2023 update reveals the findings of our review of the impact of our 2020 guidance on tackling racial harassment in higher education, and sets out how universities can improve further.

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2 September 2019 Equality, diversity and inclusion

2 September 2019 Equality, diversity and inclusion

Tackling online harassment and promoting online welfare

Guidance to help universities prevent and respond to all forms of online harassment.
15 April 2024 Equality, diversity and inclusion

15 April 2024 Equality, diversity and inclusion

Tackling harassment

Our universities aim to do their very best to make sure all staff and students can live, work and study in a safe environment. Take a look at our work with universities to provide guidance and recommendations to tackle all forms of harassment.
7 September 2023 Funding, finance and operations

7 September 2023 Funding, finance and operations

Sustainable university funding

Universities are critical to our economy and society – whether that’s developing the skills our economy needs to the next medical breakthrough.
5 May 2023 Publications

5 May 2023 Publications

Supporting good practice in student accommodation: considerations for senior university leaders

Accommodation is a huge part of many students’ experience of university. It’s crucial that all students have access to safe, good-quality, and affordable accommodation throughout their higher education.
5 September 2018 Health and wellbeing

5 September 2018 Health and wellbeing

Suicide-safer universities

Guidance for universities on preventing student suicides.
18 May 2020 Health and wellbeing

18 May 2020 Health and wellbeing

Stepchange: mentally healthy universities

A refreshed strategic framework for mental health and wellbeing at universities.
3 October 2018 Funding, finance and operations

3 October 2018 Funding, finance and operations

Statement of recommended practice: accounting for further and higher education

Statements of Recommended Practice (SORPs) set out current best accounting practice for specialised industries or sectors. The Further and Higher Education SORP combines the requirements of institutions of both further and higher education in the UK.
31 August 2022 Equality, diversity and inclusion

31 August 2022 Equality, diversity and inclusion

Spiking: what universities can do

Our practice note to support universities’ response to spiking as we enter the 2022–23 academic year.
9 March 2022 Research and innovation

9 March 2022 Research and innovation

Research concordats and agreements review - Phase 2

Commissioned by Universities UK, UK Research and Innovation and the Wellcome Trust, the second phase of the Concordats and Agreements Review (CAR), brought together the initiative owners and the research and innovation (R&I) community to look for potential future alignments to increase influence, capacity, and efficiency across the landscape.

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