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10 July 2026 Publications

Contextual admissions guidance: a joint project by UUK, UCAS and The Sutton Trust

Naomi Abayasekara, Policy Adviser and project lead, explains how UUK, UCAS and The Sutton Trust are working together to make contextual admissions clearer and more transparent for applicants.

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7 January 2026 Publications

Our response to the CUC review of higher education governance

We have responded to the CUC review of higher education governance.

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10 December 2025 Publications

10 December 2025 Publications

Our response to the Office for Students’ consultation on the future approach to quality regulation

We have responded to the Office for Students’ (OfS) consultation on its proposed future approach to quality regulation.
10 October 2025 Publications

10 October 2025 Publications

Delivering a joined-up post-16 skills system

The Post-16 Education and Skills white paper presents a unique opportunity to explore how universities and colleges can work together in partnership and within a national system.
1 October 2025 Publications

1 October 2025 Publications

Our response to the Office for Students’ consultation on new requirements for the oversight of subcontractual arrangements

Our response to the OfS consultation proposing a new condition of registration (condition E8).
17 February 2025 News

17 February 2025 News

Our response to the Office for Students (OfS) consultation on OfS strategy for 2025 to 2030

We welcome the opportunity to engage with the Office for Students in the development of its new strategy for 2025-30.
30 September 2024 Equality, diversity and inclusion

30 September 2024 Equality, diversity and inclusion

Opportunity, growth and partnership: a blueprint for change

Our blueprint to create a UK university sector that's better in ten years’ time than it is today.
24 July 2024 Publications

24 July 2024 Publications

Franchise governance framework

Our framework for senior leaders in universities to spot and manage risk in franchised partnerships.
20 May 2024 Teaching, learning and quality

20 May 2024 Teaching, learning and quality

Our response to the Office for Students’ consultation on free speech regulatory advice

We’ve responded to the Office for Students (OfS) consultation on their proposed regulatory advice and other matters relating to freedom of speech.
6 March 2024 Teaching, learning and quality

6 March 2024 Teaching, learning and quality

Our responses to Office for Students consultations on free speech

We’ve responded to the Office for Students (OfS) consultations on their free speech complaints scheme and the regulation of students’ unions in relation to freedom of speech.
23 February 2024 Equality, diversity and inclusion

23 February 2024 Equality, diversity and inclusion

Opportunity and growth: a manifesto from Universities UK

The UK’s universities are a success story and one of the UK’s greatest assets. We’re calling on political parties to commit to policies in their manifestos to help our universities continue to transform lives.

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