Joint sector statement on student vaccinations
The UK’s universities recognise the critical importance of the national vaccination programme to overcoming the Covid-19 pandemic. We saw first-hand the impact national lockdowns and Covid...
View ArticleUniversities to improve external examining systems
Universities UK (UUK) and GuildHE have asked the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) to work with them to support universities review and improve their external examining practices. A recent progress...
View ArticleTEAG Responds to DfE Market Review Consultation
In its response to the DfE Consultation on the Initial Teacher Training Market Review Consultation, TEAG highlighted that any reforms should meet three key tests: that the reforms improve the quality...
View ArticleOfS Q&S Consultation response
GuildHE responds to the OfS Quality and Standards Consultation GuildHE and our members strongly agree that students should receive high quality teaching and learning, wherever and whatever they are...
View ArticleOfS Q&S Consultation response
GuildHE responds to the OfS Quality and Standards Consultation GuildHE and our members strongly agree that students should receive high quality teaching and learning, wherever and whatever they are...
View ArticleThe Local and Regional Impact of Small and Specialist Universities
A quick analysis of results and narratives from the first iteration of Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF) fortifies the notion that smaller and specialist Higher Education Providers are a gateway to...
View ArticleHow gaps in student maintenance loans affect attainment and graduate outcomes
For most students their costs of living exceed their student loan – sometimes significantly so. Rent and the general cost of living is spiralling throughout the whole of the UK and this means that...
View ArticleUnleash the untapped potential of smaller and specialist universities and...
Our response to the government’s Comprehensive Spending Review sets recommendations for how the government and specialist and smaller higher education providers can work together to achieve...
View ArticleAnti-racism webinar 9: Kay Rufai
Kay Adekunle Rufai is a British-born Nigerian photographer, poet, filmmaker, mental health researcher, playwright, and immersive artist. Kay was born in Poplar, London, but grew up in Nigeria and...
View ArticleOfS specialist funding consultation response
Please find our consultation response here.
View ArticleTEAG responds to the DfE publication on the ITT Market Review
The Teacher Education Advisory Group (TEAG) is a joint group between Universities UK and GuildHE brings together universities that deliver Initial Teacher Education. In response to the DfE’s response...
View ArticleJOB VACANCY: Senior Communications Officer
Job Description: Senior Communications Officer Salary: in range £35,000-£40,000 including London Weighting Working pattern: Full-time or Part time (21-35 hours per week), Permanent Pension: USS Annual...
View ArticleGuildHE partners with UKRI and Cancer Research UK in project to explore...
We are pleased to announce a new collaboration between UKRI, Cancer Research UK and GuildHE, to explore what indicators of research integrity exist, or could be proposed, that are valid, reliable,...
View ArticleGuildHE response to OfS’ TEF and Quality and Standards proposals
Gordon McKenzie, CEO, GuildHE, said: “GuildHE members have always focused on delivering excellent teaching and an outstanding student experience. We welcome the Office for Students’ proposals to...
View ArticleGuildHE publishes new research into the lived experience of ethnic minority...
GuildHE’s new research ‘Understanding the lived experience of ethnic minority students in postgraduate research’ captures for the first time students’ perceptions and experiences of studying a...
View ArticleGuildHE responds to OfS Quality Consultations
GuildHE has now published our formal responses to the OfS consultations on student outcomes, TEF and underlying data, and you can find the consultations below. Alongside submitting our consultation...
View ArticleThe war in Ukraine – information and resources for members
We have all been shocked by the recent invasion of Ukraine and we are keen to support affected members and to mitigate the impact on both academic and student communities. We have collated useful...
View ArticleJOB VACANCY: Senior Public Affairs Officer
Job Description: Senior Public Affairs Officer Salary: in range £35,000-£40,000 including London Weighting Working pattern: Full-time (35 hour week), Permanent Pension: USS Annual leave: 25 days plus...
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